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EU urged to remove 'chilling effect' hanging over green legal action
2013-04-11 01:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: A crucial test case that could put an end to a "chilling effect" that limits the ability of individuals and green groups to launch legal challenges against the UK government over its environmental policies will deliver a ruling today in Luxembourg. The European Court of Justice is today expected to publish its analysis of a case in which one Rugby resident was left facing more than 90,000 in legal fees, after she unsuccessfully challenged the UK government's decision to allow a local cement works...
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Victorian Government urged to implement traffic light labelling on food menus
2013-04-10 01:00:00| Packaging Gateway
Obesity Policy Coalition (OPC), a group of public health agencies, has called on the Victorian Government to implement kilojoule and traffic light labelling on fast food menus, in a bid to help consumers make healthier choices.
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Producers Urged to Join the Welfare Debate
2013-04-05 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Producers and the wider supply chain are being urged to join the welfare debate at Pig & Poultry LIVE (Warwickshire, 15 May) after it was identified as a top issue in a survey at last year’s show.
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Producers Urged to Join Welfare Debate
2013-04-04 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - Producers and the wider supply chain are being urged to join the welfare debate after it was identified as the top issue affecting the UK pig industry in a survey of visitors to previous Pig & Poultry Fair and Pig & Poultry LIVE events.
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World Banks Kim Urged to Stop Financing Fossil-Fuel Projects
2013-04-03 12:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, who yesterday vowed to boost the lenders contribution to easing the effects of climate change, was urged by non-profit organizations to stop financing fossil-fuel projects. In a letter sent to Kim today, a group of more than 50 organizations, including Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth, welcomed his commitment to countering global warming and asked him to translate his pledge into action. The World Bank cannot meaningfully address climate change unless...
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