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US haggis ban 'could be lifted'
2015-11-13 12:35:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Haggis could be back on the menu in America by 2017 following "positive" meetings between the Scottish and US governments.
Fanduel hit by New York 'gambling' ban
2015-11-12 11:43:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Scottish fantasy sport firm Fanduel is forced to stop taking money in New York by the state's top prosecutor over "gambling" claim.
Why We Must Ban Plastic Bags and Support a Circular Economy
2015-11-11 20:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: "There`s your product. It`s all plastic bags," I said to Phil Rozenski, director of sustainability and marketing for Novalex, a plastic bag manufacturer. We were on stage debating the efficacy of plastic bags at the Sustainable Packaging Coalition annual conference in Charlotte, North Carolina in early October. The object I was referring to was a 45-pound mass of tangled plastic bags found in the stomach of a dead camel in the desert of Dubai. The intention was to point out that in a circular...
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Portland City Council adopts position against expanded oil shipments by train, delays fossil fuel export ban
2015-11-05 19:39:31| PortlandOnline
Steve Law in the Portland Tribune, November 4, 2015
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Bernie Sanders leads proposal to ban drilling on public land
2015-11-05 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
United Press International: Two senators, one of whom is a candidate for president next year, introduced legislation Wednesday aimed at aggressively fighting climate change by outlawing the extraction of fossil fuels from federal land. Sens. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., launched the legislation -- called the Keep It in the Ground Act -- which seeks to accelerate the transition to clean energy. If passed, the law would end all new federal leases for oil, gas or coal extraction on publicly-owned lands...
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