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United Kingdom: Law changed so nuclear waste dumps can be forced local communities
2015-04-05 17:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Nuclear waste dumps can be imposed on local communities without their support under a new law rushed through in the final hours of parliament. Under the latest rules, the long search for a place to store Britains stockpile of 50 years worth of the most radioactive waste from power stations, weapons and medical use can be ended by bypassing local planning. Since last week the sites are now officially considered nationally significant infrastructure projects and so will be decided by the...
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Whole Foods at Lansdowne defies law, stays open on Easter weekend
2015-04-03 18:48:07| Grocery - Topix.net
The new Whole Foods Market in the Glebe is defying provincial law by opening for business on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Ontario's Retail Business Holidays Act lets some businesses stay open, but also seeks to provide consumers and employees with a common day of pause.
Aquino signs law promoting development of sugarcane industry
2015-04-02 09:00:41| Sugar Industry News
The law aims to aid the development of the sugarcane industry especially as import duty will be 5% this year
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Gap and Levi's Speak Out on Indiana's Religious Freedom Law
2015-04-01 18:55:18| Apparel - Topix.net
Criticism of Indiana's new Religious Freedom Restoration Act is growing rapidly, and now fashion is joining the fray. The CEOs of Gap Inc. and Levi's, Art Peck and Chip Bergh, made a joint statement against the law this morning.
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Indiana law 'bad for business, bad for society,' Nike says
2015-04-01 14:55:10| Footwear - Topix.net
A large group of marchers represented Nike in 2012 at the annual Gay Pride Parade in Portland. Nike on Tuesday issued a statement denouncing Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act, signed into law Thursday by Gov. Mike Pence.
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