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EU approves plans for naval operation to tackle migrant smugglers
2015-05-19 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The European Union has reportedly approved plans to conduct a military operation to tackle the human trafficking networks that smuggle migrants through the Mediterranean Sea.
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Canada plans to cut emissions by 30 percent by 2030
2015-05-18 08:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Canada announced Friday it plans to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent below 2005 levels by 2030 amid international efforts to create a new framework for addressing climate change. Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative government said it formally submitted its target to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ahead of the major climate change conference in Paris in December. The U.S. has committed to a 26 percent to 28 percent cut by 2025 from 2005 levels....
Seattle's 'kayaktavists' protest against plans Royal Dutch Shell drill for oil in Arctic
2015-05-17 21:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The first drilling rig was met by a flotilla. On kayaks and other improvised rafts, hundreds of protesters took to the waters of Elliot Bay to oppose Royal Dutch Shells plans to drill for oil in the Arctic. A second rig is expected in Seattle this week as part of the oil companys efforts to use the citys port as a base where the rigs can be outfitted before being taken to the Chukchi Sea off Alaska. So, too, are more protests as kayaktivism campaigners vow to fight Shells plans on land and...
For 2016, Whole Foods plans strategy shift
2015-05-17 15:29:01| Grocery - Topix.net
For years, Whole Foods has thrived by selling pricey food with a promise that it is better for you, better for the planet and better overall. The mantra has proved so successful that it has helped the high-end supermarket chain to expand from its flagship store in Austin, Texas, to more than 400 locations.
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Seattle flotilla protests Shell's Arctic drilling plans
2015-05-16 23:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Hundreds of activists in kayaks and small boats fanned out on a Seattle bay on Saturday to protest plans by Royal Dutch Shell to resume oil exploration in the Arctic and keep two of its drilling rigs stored in the city's port. Environmental groups have vowed to disrupt the Anglo-Dutch oil company's efforts to use the Seattle as a home base as it outfits the rigs to return to the Chukchi Sea off Alaska, saying drilling in the remote Arctic waters could lead to an ecological catastrophe. Demonstrators...
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