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New York governor urges regulators to halt Algonquin gas pipeline construction over safety risks
2016-03-01 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
New York governor Andrew Cuomo has urged federal energy regulators to halt construction on Spectra Energy's Algonquin natural gas pipeline, stating it may pose safety risks as it will be near the Indian Point Energy Center.
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NPPC urges Congress to step up for disease preparedness
2016-02-26 19:35:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council The National Pork Producers Council urges Congress to work with the Obama administration to improve the preparedness of the United States to deal with a foreign pest infestation or disease outbreak. read more
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In Wake of Cyclone Winston, 350.org Pacific Stands with Fiji and Urges Global Climate Action
2016-02-26 12:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Less than a week after Fiji became the first nation to ratify the Paris agreement, Tropical Cyclone Winston became the strongest tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Southern Hemisphere, wreaking havoc in Tonga and growing into an unpredictable and severe Category 5 system, leaving a trail of destruction across Fiji. As many Fijians are still reeling from the aftermath of severe Tropical Cyclone Winston, efforts are already underway to rebuild Fiji. The relationship between climate change and...
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Tax group blasts Pfizer, urges stop to its tax-cutting deal
2016-02-25 20:00:59| Biotech - Topix.net
A consumer coalition is accusing drugmaker Pfizer of seeking to avoid $35 billion in U.S. taxes by buying fellow drugmaker Allergan, a deal structured to nominally move Pfizer's address to lower-tax Ireland, Allergan's home. In a report, Americans for Taxpayer Fairness says that would also slash New York-based Pfizer's future U.S. taxes.
Second Review of EPAs Fracking Study Urges Revisions to Major Statements in Executive Summary
2016-02-16 21:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency`s (EPA) independent Scientific Advisory Board Members of the Hydraulic Fracturing Research Advisory Panel released today a second review of the U.S. EPAs draft assessment saying that that they still have "concerns" regarding the clarity and adequacy of support for several findings presented in the EPAs draft Assessment Report of the impacts of fracking on drinking water supplies in the U.S. This second draft report is still very critical of the EPAs...
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