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Brazil plans to nationalise rainforest in pioneering plan to protect Amazon
2015-05-10 19:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: The Brazilian rainforest could be effectively nationalised under a draft bill being considered by the countrys MPs. The proposed legislation would recognise the sovereignty of Brazil over the Amazons natural resources and set up a national Amazonian policy council with the aim of enshrining environmental protection and regulating economic activities in the rainforest. Should the law be passed, companies wanting to operate in the area would require approval from the new state entity in return...
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EPA Issues Health Advisories To Protect Americans From Algal Toxins In Drinking Water
2015-05-08 06:27:18| pollutiononline Home Page
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued health advisory values that states and utilities can use to protect Americans from elevated levels of algal toxins in drinking water.
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ICYMI: CBS News: Drones, Dogs Used to Protect Avocado from Disease
2015-05-06 05:45:14| Agriculture - Topix.net
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam is dedicated to protecting Florida's $120 billion agriculture industry from pests and disease. Laurel wilt, spread by the red ambrosia beetle, is currently threatening the state's avocado industry.
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GE introduces ProSolv Corrosion Inhibitor to protect oil and gas pipelines
2015-05-06 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
General Electric has launched ProSolv Corrosion Inhibitor which has been developed to protect crude oil and gas pipelines against the corrosive acid gases.
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DEQ announces CAFO permit change to protect Michigan waters
2015-05-05 07:56:58| Waste Management - Topix.net
May 4, 2015 For More Information Brad Wurfel, 517-284-6713, wurfelb@michigan.gov Mike Bitondo, 517-234-5594, bitondom@michigan.gov The DEQ today announced a change to its permits for large farms as part of the state's efforts to better protect Michigan waters from agricultural runoff. Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations throughout the state are all governed by a discharge permit developed by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, which establishes standards and practices to help large farms avoid damaging the environment.
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