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How Ireland built a cheese movement
2015-11-25 01:18:28| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How Ireland built a cheese movement
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A year after Denton, anti-fracking movement reassesses how to reclaim momentum
2015-11-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Dallas Morning News: The swell in anti-fracking protest in Texas last year caused an international sensation. Residents in the most oil rich of states standing up to an industry worth hundreds of billions of dollars a year. Media outlets from around the globe poured into Denton last November, to report on a campaign to ban hydraulic fracturing in city limits forcing a referendum in which 59 percent of voters told the oil and gas drillers to get out. But that victory was quickly rendered symbolic once the Texas...
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US retailers welcome movement on highway bill
2015-11-12 11:10:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US retailers have applauded the House of Representatives for passing a long-term transportation bill they say is critically important to their businesses - even though an amendment supported by apparel and footwear firms that would have required ports to report key metrics on their operations was withdrawn.
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Beyond Keystone: Why Climate Movement Keep Heat On
2015-11-10 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: The key passage -- the forward-looking passage -- of President Obamas speech last week rejecting the Keystone XL pipeline came right at the end, after he rehashed all the arguments about jobs and gas prices that had been litigated endlessly over the last few years. Ultimately, he said, if were going to prevent large parts of this Earth from becoming not only inhospitable but uninhabitable in our lifetimes, were going to have keep some fossil fuels in the ground rather than burn them and...
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The fight against Keystone XL changed climate movement. Heres how
2015-11-06 18:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: The U.S. climate movement has gained a lot of clout in the four years since it made Keystone XL into a major target. In part, thats because the organizing against Keystone helped the movement develop a number of assets it previously lacked. Here are the six big ones: * Focus In the few years leading up to and following President Obamas election in 2008, the environmental movements climate focus was on passing a big bill to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Congressional Democrats wanted to make...
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