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China defends use of wild animals in traditional medicine

2016-07-02 13:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: A police officer carries a stuffed lynx specimen as he arranges confiscated rare wild animal products displayed at the courtyard of a police station in Kunming, Yunnan province, China January 22, 2014. Reuters/Wong Campion/File Photo left1 of 2right Three-month-old baby bears play at a wild animal park in Kunming, Yunnan province, China, April 27, 2015. Reuters/Wong Campion/File Photo Traditional Chinese medicine risks extinction if there is a push by the government to completely replace the wild...

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NFU Defends Family Farmers and Ranchers in a Statement to the Senate Ag Committee

2016-05-26 16:25:08| National Farmers Union

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 26, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (May 26, 2016) The Senate Agriculture Committee today convened a hearing to discuss opportunities and challenges in the livestock and poultry sectors, and National Farmers Union (NFU) encouraged Senators on the panel to hear from cow-calf producers as they grapple with the […]

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Carney defends 'Brexit risk' stance

2016-05-24 11:54:19| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

The Bank of England governor robustly defends his stance on the UK's EU referendum debate and accuses one of his critics of trying to "undermine" the Bank's remit.

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Carney defends Brexit recession warning

2016-05-15 12:07:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Bank of England governor Mark Carney defends his warning that a vote to leave the EU could hit the economy, saying he has a duty to be "straight" with the public.

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