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International Report Confirms More Government Vets are Needed
2016-06-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
AUSTRALIA - The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) commends the government for its ongoing work in biosecurity but says there is still room for improvement. This follows the release of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) review of Australia’s veterinary services, that recognises Australia as a world leader in animal health and biosecurity.
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England Isn't Windy Enough to Build Wind Turbines Without Government Subsidies
2016-06-06 06:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IWF: UK Wind Industry Says England Isn't Windy Enough to Build Wind Turbines Without Government Subsidies What happened to the "wuthering' in Wuthering Heights? From the U.K. Telegraph: England is not windy enough to justify building any more onshore wind turbines, the chief executive of wind industry trade body has admitted. Turns out that's actually a "windy" way of saying: The wind industry in the UK can't survive without government subsidies: Hugh McNeal, who joined RenewableUK two...
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The federal government should buy coal plants, shut them down and pay to retrain their employees
2016-06-04 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The Supreme Courts decision in February to stay President Obamas Clean Power Plan may lead to a protracted legal battle over aging, unprofitable and environmentally unsound coal plants. But instead of litigating our way out of the problem, there is a simpler solution: The federal government could buy the plants and close them. The courts move threatens to not only derail the presidents initiative to curb greenhouse-gas emissions at U.S. coal-fired power plants but also unravel the progress...
Solar Voters Could Change Australias Government
2016-06-02 18:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Research published by Solar Citizens suggests that in Australia the number of voters with solar panels installed on their houses is higher than the number of voters required to change the current MP in an area. Research shows that 80 per cent of Australias federal constituencies contain voters with solar panels on their roofs. Solar Citizens are urging major parties to improve their stance on renewable energy. The Solar Scorecard analysis was compiled using detailed postcode data published by the...
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Oil and gas are a bad bet, warns Canadian government group
2016-05-31 23:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: One of the worlds largest fossil fuel producers is on the verge of cleaning up its act. In coming years, Canada can expect a switch from oil and gas to renewables, according to a draft policy report from a government group. Even more importantly, the report notes, Canada should expect some of its oil to likely "remain in the ground." Sound familiar? That phrase just so happens to mimic the rallying cry of the U.S. environmental movement. The dose of reality for Canada`s tar sands industry...
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