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Shop criticized for selling chocolate figurine of Hindu god
2015-02-09 18:25:28| Apparel - Topix.net
The New York Times says Zed is the society's only-full-time staff member. He's a frequent critic of the nonreligious use of Hindu imagery.
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Obamas Atlantic drilling plan criticized by Democrats
2015-01-28 17:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: A group of Senate Democrats from the Northeast is pushing back on the Obama administration`s proposal to open new areas of the Atlantic Ocean to oil and gas drilling. New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker called the move "absolutely unacceptable" in a press conference Tuesday afternoon. Joining in the press conference were fellow Democrats Ed Markey (Mass.), Robert Menendez (N.J.), and Ben Cardin (Md.). "If drilling is allowed off the East Coast of the United States, it puts our beaches, our...
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E-commerce Logistics Models Criticized as Unsustainable
2015-01-28 15:06:33| Logistics - Topix.net
The present business models being employed by e-retailers and their shipping partners are becoming increasingly unsustainable, according to a report from Transport Intelligence, a research and analysis firm focusing on the global logistics industry. Global e-Commerce Logistics Report 2015 found that whilst logistics is viewed as a strategic advantage by online retailers and many are investing in delivery and fulfillment networks, the financial impact of these investments is weighing heavily on their profit margins.
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Latin American countries criticized climate talks for oil plans
2014-12-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Latin American countries, participating in crucial global climate talks being hosted in the region this week, came under criticism for their plans to drastically increase oil production. Some influential Latin American nations in the negotiations for a new global treaty to reduce heat-trapping gases have significant plans to increase production and use of fossil fuels, seen as the main culprit of global warming. Brazil is going full speed with investments in areas off its coast that could hold...
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Peru Criticized Disregarding Rights of Indigenous in Amazon
2014-12-09 11:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Peruvian Times: Indigenous organizations and international human rights activists say Peru is failing to protect the rights of indigenous people in its Amazon rainforest, putting at risk the individuals and the carbon stored in their lands. The report, produced by Perus national indigenous group, Aidesep ,and the UK-based Forest Peoples Programme, said the Peruvian government has ignored the real drivers of deforestation in its vast Amazonian region, home to some of the most biologically diverse spots on earth....
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