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United Kingdom: Fracking campaigners criticise 'censored' report on house prices
2014-08-10 16:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The government has been criticised for censoring a report into the impact of shale gas drilling that examines the effect on house prices and pressure on local services. Campaigners are calling for full publication of the study carried out by Whitehall officials, as the government continues to resist the idea of offering compensation to individual householders near proposed fracking sites. The report, called Shale Gas: Rural Economy Impacts, was written in March and a draft was released under...
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VIDEO: Shareholders criticise Barclays bonuses
2014-04-24 17:54:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Barclays shareholders have voted to approve the bank's remuneration package, which includes higher bonuses despite a 30% fall in profits.
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United Kingdom: Wildlife groups criticise green farm subsidy move
2013-12-20 05:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Wildlife groups have accused the government of caving in to big farmers over planned changes to farm subsidies in England. The government proposed increasing the proportion of farm payments transferred to protecting wildlife from 9% to 15%. But it backed it down to 12% after farmers said this was not fair. The government said it would be spending a bigger share on the environment despite a smaller overall budget for subsidies. Farmers get 50bn of taxpayers' money a year based mainly...
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BANGLADESH: Campaigners criticise C&A fire response
2013-03-06 13:38:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Plans by clothing retailer C&A to compensate workers and their families affected by the Tazreen factory fire have been strongly criticised by a pressure group.
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VIDEO: MPs criticise disability work tests
2013-02-08 08:20:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government's workplace capability assessments, designed to get more disabled people back to work, have been heavily criticised by a committee of MPs.
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