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Judge halts military-backed dam assessment in Brazil's Amazon
2013-04-17 17:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A federal court in Brazil has suspended the use of military and police personnel during technical research on the controversial So Luíz do Tapajós Dam in the Brazilian Amazon. The military and police were brought in to stamp down protests from indigenous people living along the Tapajós River, but the judge decreed that impacted indigenous groups must give free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) before any furter studies can be done on the proposed dam. However, the decision is expected to be appealed....
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UK: Burn Stewart Distillers site halts production after drought
2013-04-12 17:11:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A Burn Stewart Distillers' facility that has suspended production because of a lack of water will need three days of rain to replenish supplies.
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Conoco halts offshore drilling in Alaskan Arctic
2013-04-11 15:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: US oil giant ConocoPhillips on Wednesday announced it is suspending its offshore Alaska drilling program in the Alaskan Arctic due to changing regulations. Two months after a similar move by Shell, ConocoPhillips cited "evolving" federal regulatory requirements in putting on hold its 2014 exploration drilling plans in the Chukchi Sea on Alaska's northern coast. "While we are confident in our own expertise and ability to safely conduct offshore Arctic operations, we believe that more time is...
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SINGAPORE: ThaiBev halts trading in shares
2013-04-11 14:45:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
ThaiBev has requested a halt to trading in the company's shares as it is gears up to make an announcement.
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AUSTRALIA: Billabong halts trading as takeover talks continue
2013-04-02 13:42:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Australian surfwear brand Billabong has halted trading in its shares while negotiations continue with its two suitors.
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