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Temple Grandin Keynote Speaker For United Way of Weld County's...
2014-01-13 14:33:09| Livestock - Topix.net
Dr. Temple Grandin, a professor at Colorado State University, bestselling author, autistic activist, and consultant to the livestock industry, will be the key-note speaker for the United Way of Weld County's Promises for Children Love To Learn Conference provides a full day of training for Early Childhood Education professionals as well as those ... (more)
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United Kingdom: Councils face 'contradictory roles'
2014-01-13 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Government moves to persuade councils to support fracking have been condemned as giving them "contradictory roles" and undermining trust in local government decisions, according to anti-fracking campaigners and an MP whose constituency has a site that is being explored for drilling. The prime minister, David Cameron, announced on a visit to a site close to Gainsborough in Lincolnshire on Monday that councils would be allowed to keep 100% of business rates from fracking operations rather than 50%...
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United States: Christie administration bridge-blocking stunt was bad for environment
2014-01-13 04:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: As you`ve no doubt heard by now, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christies (R) administration shut down two access lanes to the George Washington Bridge toward New York City in September, causing local traffic in adjacent Fort Lee, N.J., to back up for hours. The media has focused, understandably, on the irritation, inconvenience, and even danger caused by the traffic snarls. Kids were late to school, adults were late to work, emergency responders couldnt get through the traffic, and one woman waiting for...
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United Kingdom: 'We're going all out for shale,' admits David Cameron
2014-01-13 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: David Cameron is to declarethat his government is "going all out for shale" as he announces that councils will be entitled to keep 100% of business rates raised from fracking sites in a deal expected to generate millions of pounds for local authorities. In a renewed attempt to win support for the controversial expansion of fracking, the prime minister will also say that revenues generated by shale gas companies could be paid directly in cash to homeowners living nearby. The prime minister's...
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United Kingdom: Anti-fracking protests fail to halt interest in shale gas
2014-01-12 22:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Hundreds of protesters were making their presence felt again at a fracking site in Barton Moss, Greater Manchester, on Sunday. Since November a hardy group of campaigners have been protesting at the site where planning permission has been granted to energy company IGas to carry out test drilling reflecting the fears of environmentalists that exploring for shale gas is unsafe. But their efforts seem unlikely to halt the tide of interest among corporations and the government. The French oil...
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