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Report: FCC to Crack Down on City-Owned Broadband Bans
2015-02-02 18:03:10| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The news comes after President Obama last month formally voiced his support for municipal broadband networks.
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Pennsylvania governor bans new oil/gas leases on state land
2015-01-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on Thursday signed an executive order reinstating a moratorium on new leases for oil and natural gas development in state parks and forests. The move restores the ban lifted by his predecessor, Tom Corbett, a Republican. Officials in Pennsylvania were not immediately available to say how much gas and oil energy companies produce from state forest and park land. Wolf, a Democrat, generally supports fracking, but called in his inaugural speech this month for...
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Obama bans oil drilling 9.8 mil acres Arctic ocean
2015-01-28 11:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: US president Barack Obama has banned oil and gas drilling in 9.8 million acres of the Arctic ocean, while opening up vast new resources in the Gulf of Mexico. This means that parts of the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas off Alaskas coast can no longer be considered for future oil and gas leases, though it does not revoke existing licenses such as those held by Shell. The five-year leasing plan means that nearly 80% of the undiscovered technically recoverable oil and gas resources on the US Outer...
Delta bans carry-on breast pump, apologizes later
2015-01-26 19:14:06| Airlines - Topix.net
Nursing mother Lauren Modeen has taken to Twitter to ask why Delta Air Lines forced her to check her breast pump. Modeen was boarding Delta Flight 2034 last week, traveling from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Minneapolis-St.
Maryland County Bans Polystyrene Food Containers, Packing Peanuts
2015-01-25 19:04:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.recyclingtoday.com/">Recycling Today</a> The Montgomery (Maryland) County Council has unanimously enacted a bill that bans the use and sale of certain expanded polystyrene food service products and the sale of certain polystyrene packing materials in the county. read more
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