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How to Replace, Reduce and Refine Antibiotics On Farm
2015-06-29 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS – Pressure is mounting on the animal health industry to reduce, replace and refine the usage of certain antimicrobial medicines, writes Michael Priestley.
Power utilities reach $160m settlement with US EPA to reduce pollution from Four Corners Power Plant
2015-06-26 01:00:00| Power Technology
Utility firms in Arizona and New Mexico agree to a $160m settlement with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice to reduce harmful carbon emissions from the coal-fired Four Corners Power Plant.
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Postal Service Trying to Reduce its Footprint?
2015-06-25 07:59:58| Air Courier - Topix.net
Dear EarthTalk: What's the latest with the U.S. Postal Service trying to reduce its environmental footprint? Starting delivery of some mail on Sundays doesn't seem like a step in the right direction. As recent TV ads have been telling us, the United States Postal Service has recently started delivering some mail on Sunday in what most chalk up to an effort to stay one step ahead of United Parcel Service and Federal Express .
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Ruling Says Netherlands Must Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
2015-06-25 03:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: A court in the Netherlands has ordered the Dutch government to toughen its climate policies, a major ruling that could motivate environmental activists to pursue a similar legal strategy in other countries. The Hague District Court ordered the government to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25 percent from 1990 levels in the next five years. The government had previously committed to reducing emissions by 17 percent, but an environmental group, Urgenda, sued and demanded that the reductions...
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Major insurer explores risks using insurance to reduce climate shocks global food supplies
2015-06-23 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: A stress test prepared by Lloyd's of London concluded that a chain reaction of floods, drought and related diseases could cripple the world's food supply, leading to a crisis that could spark further unrest, including the possibility of rioting in major cities, a terrorist attack in the United States and even a Russian invasion. Lloyd's, a major global insurer, outlined the scenario in a report last week. It is seen as an unlikely but possible scenario that could cut across the insurance industry's...
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