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Australia: Ministers hint possible rethink environmental 'lawfare' crackdown
2015-09-27 08:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Last month the attorney general, George Brandis, proposed repealing section 487 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act after the federal court overturned approval for the $16bn Adani Carmichael coalmine owing to the impact the project could have on two vulnerable species. This would narrow the range of people and organisations who can appeal an EPBC Act decision to anyone who can prove they are directly affected by a project. Brandis pushed for the changes in August,...
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EU Farm Ministers Agree Extra Measures for Agricultural Markets
2015-09-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - EU Farm Ministers have agreed new extra measures in the EU aid package designed to help solve the bad situation in the EU agricultural markets.Copa and Cogeca welcomed the measures as a positive step but warned it still falls short of what is needed.
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UK Farming Unions Call for Price Discussions with Ministers
2015-08-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - The UK’s four main farming unions are calling for the four UK farming ministers to hold a joint meeting with them to find solutions to the serious problems currently facing farmers.
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EU Ministers Seek Binding Deal at Paris Climate Talks
2015-06-28 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: European Union ministers are seeking an ambitious, durable and legally binding deal to curb global warming, enforced through five-yearly reviews, a draft of their position statement for U.N. climate talks shows. EU environment ministers meet on Sept. 18 in Brussels to iron out their joint position ahead of the U.N. talks in Paris in December. Diplomats have already drawn up a draft text. The Paris climate agreement must be "legally binding in order to enshrine the strongest expression of political...
Unions slam Bangladesh Minister's Accord criticism
2015-06-22 13:42:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Two global unions have slammed comments made by Bangladesh's finance minister criticising the Accord and describing it as "a noose around the neck of the garment industry".
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