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NFU Welcomes Defra Minister Re-appointment
2015-05-14 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The National Farmers' Union have welcomed the re-appointment of Liz Truss to the position of Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
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VIDEO: Indian prime minister visits China
2015-05-14 01:40:27| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
India's prime minister begins his first visit to China on Thursday but relations between the world's two most populous countries is complex.
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Marshall Islands may stop registering oil rigs in future, says foreign minister
2015-05-13 18:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The Marshall Islands, the worlds third largest shipping registry, may stop registering oil rigs, according to the Pacific nations foreign minister Tony de Brum. The minister has advocated on the international stage for the survival of his islands, which are already suffering the effects of climate change. But he admitted that the 183 drill ships and platforms that sail under the Marshallese ensign (according to Greenpeace) were an uncomfortable reality as one of the tiny nations major sources...
Pakistan: Climate change aggravate disease burden, warns minister
2015-05-11 04:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Dawn: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Mushahidullah Khan has cautioned that Pakistans disease burden and its overall impact on socioeconomic development gains made in recent years will escalate. This, he added, would lead to rise in avoidable deaths in coming years because of the rapidly changing and erratic climate. Most of such deaths will be in urban areas like, among others, Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi and Peshawar, where living standard and health...
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Northwest Territories minister hopes Mackenzie Gas Project permit doesn't lapse
2015-05-08 01:25:40| Energy - Topix.net
The minister in charge of resource development in the Northwest Territories says he hopes the federal permit to build the long-dormant Mackenzie Gas Project will be extended. "We don't want to see all the work that's gone into it just disappear and have to be started all over again at some other point in time," David Ramsay said in an interview from Houston, where he got an update from energy heavyweight ExxonMobil Corp. When the project got its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity in 2011, backers were given until the end of 2015 to start construction.
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