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Sudan: Sudan's Livestock Exports 'Came to a Complete Halt ' Over Excessive Fees
2013-03-10 15:10:47| Livestock - Topix.net
Excessive fees charged by localities on livestock have resulted in total suspension of exports, an official at the industry's chamber said.
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Canada: Bid to halt polar bear trade fails
2013-03-07 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The export of polar bear skins, teeth and paws from Canada will continue unabated after a bitter debate at the world's biggest wildlife summit ended in defeat for a US proposal to outlaw the trade. The US, strongly supported by former cold war foe Russia, had argued that while climate change and the increasing loss of the Arctic sea ice on which polar bears hunt was the greatest threat to the 20,000 remaining in the wild, hunting was an intolerable additional pressure. The US delegation leader...
Brent Trades Near Four-Day High on Pipeline Halt; Chavez Dies
2013-03-06 13:27:41| Appliances - Topix.net
Brent crude was little changed near its highest in four days as a North Sea pipeline system remained shut and Venezuela, OPEC's fourth-biggest producer, announced the death of President Hugo Chavez.
Keystone halt would send strong signal: EU climate chief
2013-02-28 20:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The European Union's top climate change official said on Thursday that if the Obama administration rejects the proposed Keystone XL pipeline, it would send a strong message that the United States is serious about combating climate change. "That would be an extremely strong signal for the Obama administration," Connie Hedegaard, the EU Commissioner for Climate Action, told reporters in a briefing in Washington. Hedegaard has been visiting lawmakers, administration and World Bank officials as...
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Billionaire Miner Fights Rivals to Halt Digs on His Ranch
2013-02-18 14:33:03| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Andrew Forrest , Australia's richest man who made his fortune digging up iron ore, is fighting bids to exploit the mineral wealth under his own half-a-million acre family ranch in the nation's remote northwest outback.
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