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Delta advocates oppose Senator Feinstein's bailout for agribusiness bill
2014-05-18 13:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IndyBay: Senator Dianne Feinstein is sponsoring a emergency drought relief bill, S 2918, that will enable more Delta water to be exported to corporate agribusiness interests on the west side of the San Joaquin Valley during the current drought. In a statement in April, Feinstein portrayed the legislation as a necessary measure to alleviate harm to the agricultural economy during a drought. More than 800,000 acres of California farmland will likely be fallowed," Feinstein claimed. "Californias economy...
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Net neutrality advocates 'occupy' the FCC
2014-05-14 23:56:36| Telecom - Topix.net
A small band of net neutrality advocates who have pitched their tents beside the U.S. Federal Communications Commission hope that their on-the-ground activism can counterbalance well-funded lobbying efforts by large broadband providers.
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Onshore well integrity study advocates long term monitoring
2014-05-06 15:43:20| Oil IT Journal - www.oilit.com
British Geological Survey research finds problems with onshore well integrity. and nbsp;
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Advocates of climate-change legislation rally in Providence
2014-05-04 15:37:21| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Providence Journal: From the steps of the State House to the Burnside Park sculpture of the rising ship The Hannah, activists rallied on Saturday to urge passage of climate-change legislation. About 75 people took part in the demonstration in support of the Resilient Rhode Island Act, introduced during the current legislative session. It was organized by the Rhode Island Student Climate Coalition and the Rhode Island chapter of the Sierra Club. This year there has been a ton of momentum in support of climate...
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Worried by FCC Plan, Net-Neutrality Advocates at Colleges Gauge Next Steps
2014-05-01 16:34:35| MobileTechNews
Some members of the higher-education community, including major professional associations and individual scholars, say they will fight proposed rules from the Federal Communications Commission that would reportedly allow Internet-service providers to charge a premium for faster connection speeds.
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