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Greenpeace targets Coca-Cola Amatil as container deposit scheme decision looms
2016-02-16 04:55:44| Beverages - Topix.net
A Greenpeace video mimicking a Coca-Cola Amatil ad has targeted an industry-backed container deposit scheme that "will not solve our enormous litter problem," ahead of the NSW government's decision on a scheme within months.The video reveals that more than 40 million cans and bottles are littered in NSW every summer, and calls for support of a "recycling plan that works," in the form of a container deposit scheme. "Last year, Mr Baird committed to a world's best-practice container deposit recycling system by 2017.
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New Jersey Transit unions continue to negotiate as strike date looms
2016-02-04 21:08:51| Railroads - Topix.net
FEBRUARY 3, 2016 - Talks between the 11 unions in the NJT Rail Labor Coalition and negotiators from New Jersey Transit continued today, but no agreement was reached. Both sides pledged to continue negotiating.
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Online tax return deadline looms
2016-01-31 09:07:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The deadline for filing online tax returns is looming for thousands of taxpayers but some hit by flooding can apply for an extension.
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Canadian Oil Sands tells shareholders to reject Suncor bid as deadline looms
2015-12-29 18:27:39| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Canadian Oil Sands is again urging its shareholders to reject a takeover bid by Suncor Energy, which has set Jan. 8 as the deadline for investors. The company sent a letter to its shareholders Tuesday in the latest back-and-forth between the two Calgary-based firms, saying it can weather prolonged low oil prices on its own and thrive once crude recovers.
Eastern U.S. sees warm Christmas, winter storm looms for Plains
2015-12-25 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Much of the U.S. East Coast basked in unseasonable warmth on Christmas Day with record high temperatures set or tied in several cities, including New York, even as a tornado hit Alabama and a major winter storm loomed for the southern Rockies and Great Plains. The twister in Birmingham, Alabama, late on Friday afternoon damaged several homes, uprooted trees and caused a handful of minor injuries, police and weather officials reported. National Weather Service meteorologist Jody Aaron said the...
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