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Net neutrality advocates: Hybrid approach won't work
2014-11-07 19:29:43| Telecom - Topix.net
In the fractious debate over net neutrality, efforts to strike a compromise don't seem to be working. A proposal reportedly favored by a top U.S. regulator is drawing fire from groups on both sides of the issue, with 70 pro-net neutrality groups speaking up against the plan Friday.
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Net neutrality advocates: Hybrid approach won't work
2014-11-07 19:27:21| IT Services - Topix.net
In the fractious debate over net neutrality, efforts to strike a compromise don't seem to be working. A proposal reportedly favored by a top U.S. regulator is drawing fire from groups on both sides of the issue, with 70 pro-net neutrality groups speaking up against the plan Friday.
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Despite losing in liberal Oregon, advocates of GMO labeling say they've just begun to fight
2014-11-06 09:11:32| Chemicals - Topix.net
In the end, not even Oregon's backyard chicken owners and vegan foodies had enough money and clout to persuade voters to pass a ballot measure that would have required labeling of genetically modified foods. Oregon is the fourth state in the West that has failed to pass a GMO labeling measure.
ExxonMobil Blasts Divestment Advocates Who Are Happy to Strike a Nerve
2014-10-19 00:38:25| Energy - Topix.net
ExxonMobil blasted fossil fuel divestment advocates as "out of step with reality," in a recent blog post . Activists, who want nonprofit institutions such as universities and churches to dump their stock in fossil fuel companies, celebrated in response by interpreting Exxon's criticism as a sign that recent divestment victories are troubling energy companies.
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Bloomberg backs Calif. anti-soda advocates pushing for soft drink tax: report
2014-10-18 23:02:33| Beverages - Topix.net
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg is backing a group of anti-soda advocates in a small California town who are pushing for a tax on soft drinks. Mayor Bloomberg is hoping to burst the soda industry's bubble in California as a battle wages over a soft drink tax.
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