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United Kingdom: Tories target seats will be opened for fracking says Greenpeace
2014-07-28 21:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: More than three-quarters of the Tories top target seats in the next general election have been opened up for oil and gas exploration, Greenpeace has claimed. As the Government launched the latest bidding round for onshore oil and gas licences, which covers around half the country, the environmental campaign group warned that the licensing area also covered freshwater aquifers and intruded on 10 national parks. The analysis by Greenpeace comes after a ComRes poll of more than 1,000 people in...
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Tories outline strike law pledge
2014-07-18 03:25:18| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Conservatives outline plans to tighten strike ballot laws if they win the general election, requiring a minimum 50% turnout for action to be legal.
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Tories would end wind farm subsidies
2014-04-24 06:28:48| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The Conservatives say they will not subsidise new onshore wind farms if they win the 2015 general election.
Tories eye new Royal Mail sell-off
2014-04-14 13:22:26| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The governments stake in Royal Mail could be worth 1.5bn. Senior Conservative figures believe a sale would boost the Treasurys coffers.
Video: NDP demands answers from Tories over alleged airport spying
2014-02-04 05:00:00| Wireless - Topix.net
Defence Minister Rob Nicholson came under fire in question period Monday over a report CSEC spied on travellers using Wi-Fi at an airport.
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