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Government bee scientist behind controversial study joins pesticide firm
2013-07-26 19:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A key government scientist whose research was used by ministers to argue against a ban on pesticides thought to harm bees is to join Syngenta, the chemical giant which manufactures one of the insecticides. Dr Helen Thompson will leave the government's Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) to join Syngenta on 1 September. Thompson led a field trial of the effect of neonicotinoids the world's most widely used insecticides on bees, which was fast-tracked and frequently cited by ministers...
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Australia - Government approves disaster assistance for Bundaberg port
2013-07-26 09:06:53| Sugar Industry News
The sugarcane industry is breathing a collective sigh of relief as the federal government on July 24 announced much-needed disaster assistance to restore the Port of Bundaberg to pre-flood conditions, local press reports said.
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Report Government Misconduct
2013-07-26 02:08:26| PortlandOnline
Report Government Misconduct
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UK Government approves Croxley Rail Link project
2013-07-26 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Hertfordshire County Council and London Underground have secured approval from the UK Government to build, operate and maintain the 118m Croxley Rail Link project.
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Scotland to get greater share of North Sea output, says government
2013-07-25 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
An independent Scotland would receive up to 1.5 trillion of unexplored oil and gas reserves in the North Sea in the next 40 years, the Scottish Government has said in a report on North Sea oil and independence.
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