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E.U. groups push for GM approval
2014-10-17 20:09:43| Livestock - Topix.net
E.U. food, feed and farm groups again urged the E.U. commission on Oct. 17 to not delay authorization of new varieties of genetically modified grain.
Green groups lose bid to turn off the taps on hydraulic fracturing
2014-10-16 23:38:04| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Two British Columbia environmental groups have lost their bid to stem the flow of surface water for use in fracking operations. The Western Canada Wilderness Committee and the Sierra Club filed a lawsuit last year against the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission and energy company EnCana Corp. , seeking a court declaration that short-term water approvals by the commission violated the provincial Water Act.
Green groups lose bid to turn off the taps on hydraulic fracturing
2014-10-16 23:36:38| Energy - Topix.net
Two British Columbia environmental groups have lost their bid to stem the flow of surface water for use in fracking operations. The Western Canada Wilderness Committee and the Sierra Club filed a lawsuit last year against the B.C. Oil and Gas Commission and energy company EnCana Corp. , seeking a court declaration that short-term water approvals by the commission violated the provincial Water Act.
EPA, Public, Private Groups Agree to Landfill, Recycling Improvements In Puerto Rico
2014-10-14 22:17:00| Waste Age
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the owner/operator of a landfill in Moca, Puerto Rico, have agreed to steps to improve the landfill operationally and environmentally, and to expand the municipal recycling program. read more
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Conservation groups sue U.S. government over wolverine protection
2014-10-14 20:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Wildlife conservation groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government for denying federal protection for rare wolverines in the mountains of Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, the groups' attorney said Tuesday. The eight conservation organizations sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in federal court in Montana on Monday seeking to reverse an August decision not to apply Endangered Species Act safeguards for the reclusive but feisty member of the weasel family. "The wolverine is a wildlife...
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