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As drug industry’s influence over research grows, so does the potential for bias

As drug industry’s influence over research grows, so does the potential for bias | Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, Sustainability, SocioEconomic, Community | Scoop.it
From www.washingtonpost.com - November 26, 2012 1:14 AM
EXCLUSIVE | Even in the most respected of medical journals, pharmaceutical companies’ funding and other ties to studies open the door to bias.

November 24, 2012 - Washington Post

... The billions that the drug companies invest in such experiments help fund the world’s quest for cures. But their aim is not just public health. That money is also part of a high-risk quest for profits, and over the past decade corporate interference has repeatedly muddled the nation’s drug science, sometimes with potentially lethal consequences....

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West Africa oil boom overlooks tattered environmental safety net

West Africa oil boom overlooks tattered environmental safety net | Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, Sustainability, SocioEconomic, Community | Scoop.it
From www.iwatchnews.org - January 21, 2012 7:54 PM

Ghana is slipping down the same unregulated slope as other countries

On November 3, 2011, fishermen working near the Jubilee oil field 60 km. off the coast of Ghana spotted a large oil slick floating towards land.

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BELOW THE HEADLINES: Most of Deepwater Horizon Spill's Oil Never Reached the Surface

BELOW THE HEADLINES: Most of Deepwater Horizon Spill's Oil Never Reached the Surface | Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, Sustainability, SocioEconomic, Community | Scoop.it
From www.treehugger.com - January 19, 2012 7:34 PM
"The visible surface slick that people were riveted by during the months of the spill was really only 15 percent of the total mass." - NOAA Scientist...
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