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UK urges Europe's leaders to back ambitious climate targets

2014-10-07 10:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RTCC: UK climate chief Ed Davey has raised the stakes at negotiations over the EUs energy future energy plans, again insisting countries must consider 50% carbon emission cuts by 2030. European leaders are discussing a 40% emission reduction goal based on 1990 levels, but talks are in deadlock, with a six-country coalition led by Poland holding out for more cash in return for cuts. On Monday, an official in Brussels speaking for the eastern European states told RTCC that the plan could collapse...

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Clegg urges tax rise to cut deficit

2014-10-05 16:25:31| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Nick Clegg says taxes must be increased to reduce the deficit and accuses the Tories of wanting to do it by "beating up on the poor".

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Animal Health Week: Canada Urges Responsible Use of Antibiotics

2014-10-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) are recognising Animal Health Week by drawing attention to the important role played by veterinarians in keeping animals, and, in turn, humans, healthy through the appropriate use of antibiotics.

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FAO Urges Europe to Support Sustainable Farming

2014-10-02 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Speaking at an informal meeting of European Union agriculture ministers in Milan this week, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said European governments must help combat hunger and malnutrition on a global level, as failure to do so will only boost migration flows and stoke conflicts.

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Prince Charles urges action against climate change 'before it is too late'

2014-09-22 13:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Telegraph: Prince Charles, who has long been an outspoken campaigner on climate change, has made clear his frustration that more has not been done to tackle global warming, despite clear warnings from UN scientists of the potentially catastrophic risks it poses. In a pre-recorded video address to political and business leaders in New York, as they meet for major international climate change talks, he describes climate change as the greatest challenge facing humanity. Speaking as Patron of the Prince of Wales's...

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