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Two schools sue Missouri city over denial of zoning permit
2013-09-20 19:50:00| American School & University
Webster University acquired land from Eden Theological Seminary, but city of Webster Groves has denied a zoning permit that would let the university expand Schoolhouse Beat read more
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Climate change inaction is like Aids denial, says scientist
2013-09-18 14:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Professor Nilay Shah, of Imperial College London, predicted that those who argue against a rapid cut in emissions would be judged similarly to those who had disputed the medical evidence on Aids in the past. Prof Shah was speaking as he launched a report advocating global spending of $2 trillion a year by 2050, or 1 per cent of GDP, to limit global warming to 2C above pre-industrial levels. He said: "There's an interesting parallel with South Africa in the 90s, where political capital was being...
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Pork Council Disappointed with Denial of Preliminary Injunction over COOL
2013-09-13 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Canadian Pork Council is disappointed to learn that the US District Court for the District of Columbia’s has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit to block implementation of the US Department of Agriculture’s new (May 2013) final rule on country of origin labelling (COOL).
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The era of climate change 'denial' is over
2013-08-28 13:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: 350.org, the US-based environmental campaign group which aims to build a "global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis", has launched a new petition. It wants it supporters to urge the World Meteorological Organization to name hurricanes after "deniers and obstructionists". Its ClimateNameChange.org website says: Since 1954, the World Meteorological Organization has been naming extreme storms after people. As scientific evidence shows that climate change is creating increasingly frequent...
Australia's One Nation under climate science denial
2013-08-16 04:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Oh, how the world laughed at Stephanie Banister the extreme right wing Australian election candidate who told a TV interviewer that Islam was a country. Wasn't it just side-splitting to hear the 27-year-old One Nation hopeful get her Qu-ran's mixed up with her harams? What fun to hear her re-write the Jewish faithful as a congregation of Jesus-followers? You could have knocked me down with a kippah. The Queenslander claimed she was a victim of selective editing from the television network...
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