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Dems, greens decry 'backdoor' bid to 'tilt' litigation
2015-11-04 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: The nonpartisan Office of the Law Revision Counsel tends to toil in obscurity, but it has been thrust into the spotlight as its work has become central to a political spat surrounding the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan. The office's small staff works out of the Ford House Office Building in Washington, D.C. The independent shop is charged with poring over and cleaning up existing laws through a process that includes recommending changes like correcting misspellings and clarifying ambiguities....
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Residents, leaders decry proposed Unitil rate hike
2015-08-13 16:32:42| Energy - Topix.net
On Wednesday night, local Unitil ratepayers were frustrated, angry and feeling pretty desperate. Unfortunately, many of them said, these feelings are nothing new.
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Indonesia Extends Major Logging Moratorium, Critics Decry as Weak
2015-05-15 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: Indonesia has extended a major logging moratorium aimed at preserving the archipelago's vast swathes of tropical rainforest, but environmentalists say the logging ban does not go nearly far enough. The country, home to some of the world's most biodiverse rain forests and endangered species such as tigers and elephants, first enacted the moratorium in 2011, banning new logging permits for primary and virgin forests and peatlands. The moratorium was first extended until 2015, and now has been extended...
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Chestermere Residents Decry Mandatory Use of Clear Garbage Bags to Check for Recyclables
2015-04-02 22:10:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://calgaryherald.com/">Calgary Herald</a> Chestermere residents are making a stink about a new rule that would make it mandatory for curbside trash to be stored in clear plastic bags. read more
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Homeless near Santa Ana tracks decry force used to oust them
2015-01-07 06:30:59| Railroads - Topix.net
Slashed tents, old Christmas decorations and potted plants are what remained of a homeless encampment Tuesday, after authorities told residents Monday to vacate an area along railroad tracks near Main Street and Dyer Road. "You've got to cut people some slack.