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Regulatory Action on Inorganic Contaminants Expected on Several Fronts in 2013
2013-02-21 00:11:14| ENR.com: Headline News
Expected regulations related to inorganic contaminants will drive engineering and construction projects
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Senators Call for Action on Ractopamine Meat Ban
2013-02-20 16:17:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: The Hill A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing trade officials to quickly resolve Russia's recent ban on U.S. meat, according to a report from The Hill’s On the Money Blog. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and panel ranking member Thad Cochran (R-MS) were joined by 31 other senators on Tuesday in urging the U.S. Trade Representative to deal with Russia’s import ban on U.S. beef, poultry and turkey, they argue would cost the industry $600 million a year. read more
'Action needed' on football fixing
2013-02-20 08:27:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Football officials say countries and organisations must do more to tackle corruption, at a conference on match-fixing in Kuala Lumpur.
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Over 35,000 march on Washington demanding climate action
2013-02-18 18:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Yesterday over 35,000 people rallied in Washington D.C. for urgent action on climate change, which, according to organizers, was the largest climate march in U.S. history. Activists called on the Obama Administration to do much more to tackle climate change, including rejecting the Keystone XL Pipeline, which would bring carbon-heavy tar sands oil from Canada through the U.S. to a world market. "For 25 years our government has basically ignored the climate crisis: now people in large numbers are...
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Direct Action Under Way Protesting Fracking Pipeline
2013-02-18 15:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Early this morning, two local youth engaged in nonviolent civil disobedience by locking themselves to the entrance gate of the Delaware State Forest in eastern Pennsylvania which is being used for access by pipeline workers to clearcut trees for the construction of the Northeast Upgrade Project of the Tennessee Gas Pipeline. Allison Petryk, of Vernon, NJ, and Alex Lotorto, of Milford, PA, have locked themselves to the entrance gate of the Delaware State Forest in eastern Pennsylvania which is...
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