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California legislature votes to ban disposable plastic bags
2014-08-30 18:37:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
California is on the verge of imposing a statewide ban on single-use plastic bags.
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Colorado fracking ban scorecard: 3 ruled illegal, 2 remain
2014-08-30 15:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Business Jurnal: Three out of five Front Range cities' bans on hydraulic fracturing in the last few years have been struck down by district court judges in recent weeks, and two others still stand. Both Boulder and Broomfield still have fracking bans in place. The city of Lafayettes ban, which was approved by voters in November 2013, was struck down Thursday by Boulder District Court Judge D.D. Mallard. Shes the same judge that in late July who ruled the city of Longmonts ban on fracking, approved by...
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California Bag Ban Bill Passes Assembly
2014-08-29 13:00:00| Waste Age
A bill to ban plastic shopping bags in California passed the state Assembly Aug. 28 and will advance to the Senate, which is expected to consider the legislation before it adjourns Aug. 31. read more
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Italy to ban big cruise ships from entering Venice lagoon
2014-08-28 01:00:00| Ship Technology
The Italian Government is set to ban large cruise ships from entering Saint Mark's lagoon in Venice, in order to reduce the damage to the city's foundations.
Lafayette's fracking ban tossed by judge
2014-08-27 21:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Colorado's oil and gas industry has again won another court battle against a town that banned or limited fracking. A Boulder District Court judge on Wednesday tossed out a voter-approved fracking ban in Lafayette voters. The ban was adopted last year. The Colorado Oil & Gas Association challenged the fracking ban. Judge D. D. Mallard also struck down a voter-approved fracking ban on Longmont. She said in both decisions that local governments cannot regulate drilling. Earlier this month,...
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