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Cambridge, Mass., Is the Largest East Coast City to Ban Single-Use, Plastic Checkout Bags
2015-03-31 23:19:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://bostinno.streetwise.co/">BostInno</a> Cambridge became the largest city on the East Coast to ban single-use, plastic checkout bags Monday night. read more
Denton's frack ban could be the last as Texas advances HB 40
2015-03-31 22:30:24| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Denton could be the first and last Texas city to ban hydraulic fracking as Texas lawmakers advanced a bill that would make such local laws impossible. House Bill 40 and Senate Bill 1165 strengthen Texas law, preempting city regulations when it comes to oil and gas operations.
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China Lifts Ban on Nuclear Powerplants, Resumes Ambitious Construction Program
2015-03-31 21:59:47| ENR.com: Headline News
The government plans to take the number of nuclear power plants from 22 at present to 75 in just about five years.
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United Kingdom: Doctors and academics call for ban on 'inherently risky' fracking
2015-03-30 15:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Fracking should be banned because of the impact it could have on public health, according to a prominent group of health professionals. In a letter published by the British Medical Journal on Monday, 20 high-profile doctors, pharmacists and public health academics said the inherently risky industry should be prohibited in the UK. The arguments against fracking on public health and ecological grounds are overwhelming. There are clear grounds for adopting the precautionary principle and prohibiting...
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Environment Canada to study dangers of plastic microbeads, NDP calls for ban
2015-03-28 02:59:52| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Environment Canada is studying the perils posed to wildlife and the environment by the plastic microbeads found in shower gels, toothpaste and facial scrubs. The findings of the study will determine a federal-provincial action plan on the tiny beads, Colin… The post Environment Canada to study dangers of plastic microbeads, NDP calls for ban appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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