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United Kingdom: Sellafield consortium under fire for failing to disclose 'damning' audit
2014-02-09 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guaridan: A parliamentary committee report, published this week, is expected to criticise the consortium running Sellafield, Europe's largest nuclear site. The public accounts committee's Progress at Sellafield report blasts the consortium's management for not disclosing the existence of an audit that tracked their failure to meet performance targets, and highlights lax financial controls that let employees bill the taxpayer for hundreds of thousands of pounds in expenses, including 714 on a chauffeur-driven...
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Europe Failing Consumers over Animal Welfare
2014-01-31 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Lamentable efforts at enforcing recent animal welfare legislation means that Europe is ill-serving its consumers and undermining the excellent standards being met on those Scottish and UK farms producing pigs and eggs.
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NASA sued by fringe scientist for failing to investigate a rock for signs of alien life
2014-01-29 19:00:13| Extremetech
A particularly litigious American, Rhawn Joseph, is suing NASA for failing to investigate an object, discovered by the Opportunity rover on Mars, that he claims is evidence of alien life. NASA, who has looked at the object with Opportunity's microscope, says the object is -- drum roll please -- a rock. Joseph's lawsuit claims that the object is a living thing that "germinated from spores," and thus NASA should be compelled to take hundreds of photos from multiple angles, and then send the original photos to Joseph for investigation. Who will blink first? (Hint: Probably not NASA.)
Worlds richest nations failing to address climate change
2014-01-15 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: The worlds richest countries have made some progress since the 1990s in limiting environmental damage. But they have not done enough to prevent catastrophic climate change, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Scientists say that carbon dioxide emissions need to start going down in the next decade to prevent global temperatures reaching dangerous levels. But the OECD predicts they will continue to rise and by 2050 will be 50% higher than they are today. The...
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Principal in Steubenville, Ohio, agrees to community service for failing to report possible abuse
2014-01-10 18:59:00| American School & University
Lynette Gorman was accused of failing to report potential child abuse in connection with April 2012 incident Schoolhouse Beat read more
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