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Vote on GMO food labels may have consequences in Congress
2013-11-04 05:16:20| Chemicals - Topix.net
If Washington state voters ratify Initiative 522 Tuesday, the biggest changes may go beyond the state's grocery shelves, where food products that contain genetically engineered ingredients would be labeled as such.
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Colorado's Fracking Moratorium Carries Uncertain Legal Consequences
2013-10-24 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Coloradoan: The outcome of the Nov. 5 election on a proposed five-year moratorium on fracking in Fort Collins is not likely to put the issue to rest. If voters approve Issue 2A, the city could be sued by representatives of the oil and gas industry, the state and mineral rights owners because of the moratoriums impact on their interests, opponents of the proposal say. If the proposal fails, the battle over hydraulic fracturing specifically and oil and gas development in general is likely to go on at the...
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International Scientific Forum on Alcohol Research Critique 121: Differences Between Wine and Other Alcoholic Beverages in terms of Adverse Consequences of Alcohol Consumption
2013-08-27 15:27:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Questionnaire-based data on alcohol consumption were collected from more than 5,000 military recruits in Switzerland, who had a mean age of just over 19 years.
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Are we too hooked on oil to face the consequences of our addiction?
2013-08-08 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Few people would put the West Midlands town of Dudley at the centre of world history. Yet former oil executive Gary Kendall credits the British coal-mining town with setting in motion a global energy system that could jeopardise our very existence. In 1712 Thomas Newcomen introduced his revolutionary steam engine. The breakthrough machine burned coal, to create steam, to spurt out subterranean water, to dig deeper in Dudley's pits. Deeper mines meant greater coal production, which warmed more homes...
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Democratic Republic of Congo: Oil exploration could lead to 'devastating consequences' in Virunga Park
2013-08-01 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Soco International Plc is the only company still intending to exploit its licence in the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the setting for the film Gorillas in the Mist. In a study published today, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) calls on Soco to follow Total, the French petro-giant, which promised in May to halt its search for oil inside the 87-year-old reserve. London-based Soco holds rights to explore an area twice the size of Kent, half of it inside the...
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