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Nebraska Lawmakers Advance Meningitis Immunization Bill
2015-02-04 22:01:46| Biotech - Topix.net
The measure advanced Wednesday on a 28-3 vote, despite arguments from some senators that parents should be able to decide for their children. The measure was endorsed by public health groups and Nebraskans who were scarred by the disease.
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Lawmakers and White House champion medical advances
2015-01-31 05:18:02| Biotech - Topix.net
Sens. Richard Burr, R-N.C., and Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., got the effort started with a report Thursday that outlines an investigation of what new policies are needed to improve the work of the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration. "We are in an exciting era of medicine that holds tremendous potential to improve treatments and outcomes for patients," Burr said in a statement .
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W.Va. lawmakers pass bill allowing well pad permit transfers
2015-01-29 12:04:13| Energy - Topix.net
The House of Delegates fast-tracked the bill to a 96-0 vote Wednesday, instead of taking the normal three days. According to the Charleston Daily Mail , Southwestern Energy attorney Mike Basile told lawmakers last week the company currently must go through the permitting process again, delaying production.
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W.Va. lawmakers pass bill allowing well pad permit transfers
2015-01-29 08:34:14| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The House of Delegates fast-tracked the bill to a 96-0 vote Wednesday, instead of taking the normal three days. According to the Charleston Daily Mail , Southwestern Energy attorney Mike Basile told lawmakers last week the company currently must go through the permitting process again, delaying production.
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U.K. Lawmakers Urge Fracking Delay on Water, Climate Risk
2015-01-26 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Fracking shale for oil and gas should be put on hold in the U.K. because of risks to public health and the environment, a panel of lawmakers said. A moratorium on fracking is needed to prevent the U.K. from missing its carbon targets and allow time to stiffen regulations for the industry, Parliaments cross-party Environmental Audit Committee said in a report Monday. It called for measures including a ban on venting methane, public disclosure of chemicals used for hydraulic fracturing, and a regulatory...
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