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Biggest hurdle climate change action? Partisan divide
2015-12-04 18:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: As US officials attend the United Nations climate change conference in Paris this week, polls show that a majority of Americans say climate change is a serious problem, but a deep partisan divide remains, potentially complicating US action on the issue. Sixty-three percent of respondents indicated climate change is a serious problem facing the country, down from 69 percent in June, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. But only 47 percent say the federal government should do more...
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Herbalife Clears Another Legal Hurdle
2015-11-25 06:00:00| Happi Breaking News
Judge dismisses pyramid lawsuit.
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Chrin Brothers Landfill Expansion Plan Clears DEP Hurdle
2015-11-16 21:46:00| Waste Age
Lehigh Valley Live Chrin Brothers Sanitary Landfill has completed its application for an expansion in Williams Township, but final approval of the expansion is still estimated to be more than a year away, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection says. read more
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Monsanto clears USDA regulatory hurdle for new GMO corn
2015-10-24 15:55:08| Chemicals - Topix.net
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday signed off on a new genetically modified type of corn developed by Monsanto Co after a review concluded it posed no significant threat to agricultural crops, other plants or the environment. The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced it would deregulate Monsanto's MON 87411 maize, which was developed to protect plants against corn rootworms that can damage roots and drag down grain yields and be tolerant to the herbicide glyphosate.
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India's pledge clears a significant hurdle towards a climate deal in Paris
2015-10-02 15:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: With Indias plan for curbing carbon emissions now in, most of the major developing economies have responded to the UNs requests for the commitments on climate change that will form the keystone of an agreement to be signed in Paris this December. Those commitments to make absolute cuts in future emissions levels, in the case of developed countries; to curb future emissions growth, in the case of less industrialised nations will not add up to the cuts that scientists say are needed to avoid...
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