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Scotland urging citizens to leave the car in the garage!
2014-05-08 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: Scots are being encouraged to leave the car for journeys under two miles and enjoy the stress-relieving and health benefits of active travel, such as walking or cycling. Minister for Environment and Climate Change Paul Wheelhouse has launched the second phase of the national Active Travel campaign, confirming a further 250,000 for local authorities to promote the initiative. By using active methods of transport, such as walking, instead of the car for short journeys, Scots can help improve their...
Cities Urging Congress to Ban Antibiotics in Livestock
2014-04-21 19:47:00| National Hog Farmer
Seattle, recently became the seventh city this year to support legislation banning nontherapeutic uses of antibiotics in livestock. read more
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Big manufacturers urging lawmakers to keep energy-efficiency benchmarks
2014-04-09 01:48:13| Appliances - Topix.net
A group of large Ohio manufacturers including Honda of America Manufacturing, Honeywell International Inc. and Whirlpool Corp. are opposing recent legislation to freeze Ohio's renewable energy and efficiency standards at current levels.
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Falcone, Harbinger join LightSquared in urging judge to allow Dish suit
2013-12-10 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Hearing on suit dismissal set to take place on Tuesday.
Climate talks conclude, urging nations to put forward "contributions"
2013-11-24 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Kyodo: The U.N. climate change conference in Warsaw ended Saturday after participating nations agreed to present voluntary reduction targets for greenhouse gas emissions and how they will prepare for them hopefully by the end of March 2015. Nations able to do so are being called on to put forward their "contributions" by the first quarter of 2015 to give time for a review before a meeting at the end of the year, at which a new framework for fighting global warming is expected to be adopted. It will take...
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