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State's funding of MTA budget protested by transit advocates
2016-03-23 21:48:46| Railroads - Topix.net
Chelsea Yamada, with the Riders Alliance, attempts to use a satirical fare card at the Bowling Green subway station in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, to protest what the group says is the state's failure to fully fund the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's capital program. Members of Straphangers Campaign also participated in the protest.
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Advocates: EPA Gets 'F' On PFOA
2016-03-18 02:24:58| chemicalonline Home Page
As Vermont and New York undergo perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) scares, the chemical is grabbing attention from clean-water advocates who want to know why there is no federal drinking water limit on this industrial chemical.
Advocates: EPA Gets 'F' On PFOA
2016-03-18 02:24:58| pollutiononline Home Page
As Vermont and New York undergo perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) scares, the chemical is grabbing attention from clean-water advocates who want to know why there is no federal drinking water limit on this industrial chemical.
US Senate deals small victory to GMO labelling advocates
2016-03-16 23:18:08| Grocery - Topix.net
The Senate blocked a bill Wednesday that would overrode state laws requiring mandatory labels for food products containing genetically modified organisms. An Indian scientist points to a patch of genetically modified rapeseed crop under trial in New Delhi on Feb. 13, 2015.
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Advocates, lawmakers push GMO labeling of food and seeds
2016-03-10 07:09:24| Footwear - Topix.net
Consumer rights advocates are back at the Capitol to support a bill that would require GMO labeling on New York food. Republican Sen. Kenneth LaValle and Assembly Democrat Linda Rosenthal have proposed a bill that would require labeling of all food, seeds and agricultural products made from genetically modified organisms.
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