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French government bans GM maize MON 810
2014-03-15 23:36:18| Chemicals - Topix.net
France's agricultural ministry on Saturday banned the sale, use and cultivation of Monsanto's genetically modified maize MON 810, after France highest court twice previously struck down similar measures.
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Thousands drawn to Australia-wide protests against government policies
2014-03-15 19:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Thousands of Australians are protesting across the country this weekend in March in March rallies against the Federal Government's policies. The protests are being held in CBDs of capital cities as well as in smaller regional centres across the states and territories. Protesters waving placards are voicing their anger to the Government's policies on topics such as climate change, the treatment of asylum seekers, the tax system and media ownership. The March in March event started on Saturday and...
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BP closer to restoring US operations after deal with government agency
2014-03-14 12:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: BP is closer to restoring its operations and reputation in the US after agreeing a deal with environmental protection authorities that it will enable the oil firm to bid for new drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico. The British-based group had started legal proceedings against the US environmental protection agency (EPA) which had banned BP from new contracts on the grounds that it had failed to correct problems properly since the Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010. BP said it had now dropped...
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Does the Tea Party Really Want to Limit Government?
2014-03-14 08:19:22| Electronics - Topix.net
It might be tempting to romanticize the Tea Party as something distinct from the Republican Party, but poll data suggests that Tea Party voters would support using government power to enact unquestionably conservative policies.
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US lifts BP government contract ban
2014-03-13 22:40:40| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The US lifts a ban on oil giant BP that prevented it from bidding for US government contracts.
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