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The fracking divide: Mexicos oil frontier beckons U.S. drillers in wake of new law
2014-04-19 21:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The geological marvel known to Texas oilmen as the Eagle Ford Shale Play is buried deep underground, but at night you can see its outline from space in a twinkling arc that sweeps south of San Antonio toward the Rio Grande. The light radiates from thousands of surface-level gas flares and drilling rigs. It is the glow of one of the most extravagant oil bonanzas in American history, the result of the drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. After the passage of a landmark...
Los Angeles Adopts Zone Franchise Law for Commercial Waste
2014-04-17 14:53:00| Waste Age
Los Angeles has adopted a zone franchise system to collect waste from businesses and large apartment buildings. read more
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Vermont close to GMO labeling law
2014-04-17 07:00:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News
There are GMO labeling bills under consideration in 29 US states.
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Vermont Senate passes mandatory GMO food-labeling law
2014-04-17 01:22:47| Biotech - Topix.net
The Vermont Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would make the state the first in the United States to enact mandatory labeling of foods made with genetically modified crops.
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Vermont Senate passes mandatory GMO food-labeling law
2014-04-16 20:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Vermont Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would make it the first U.S. state to enact mandatory labeling of foods made with genetically modified organisms, or GMOs. Unlike bills passed last year in Maine and Connecticut, which require other states to pass GMO labeling laws before they can be enacted, Vermont's contains no such trigger clause. Vermont's effort comes as the developers of genetically modified crops and the $360 billion U.S. packaged food industry push for passage of an...
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