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Battles Escalate Over Community Efforts to Ban Fracking
2013-08-23 16:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: As President Obama visits upstate New York and northeastern Pennsylvania this week to discuss his education agenda, a separate issue looms large in the background: fracking, a practice that has transformed Pennsylvania's economy and divided New York, where a moratorium is in place. Protesters on both sides of the issue are expected to greet the President. And while his trip highlights many unresolved issues related to America's new wealth of natural gas and oil, a growing number of communities...
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NFU Responds to Canadian Efforts to Undermine COOL
2013-08-21 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The Canadian government recently issued a press release, asking for a new World Trade Organization (WTO) review of Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL).
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Boiler MACT Now In Effect, Despite Efforts To Delay It; Facilities Must Meet Work Practice Standards By March 21
2013-08-14 10:11:03| pollutiononline News Articles
THOMASVILLE, Ga. – The District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated the original compliance date for the Boiler MACT (maximum achievable control technology, also known as BMACT or Major Source Rule) that the EPA published in the Federal Register in March 2011.
Japan government joining efforts to contain Fukushima toxic water
2013-08-07 03:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Japanese government is joining efforts to contain a buildup of radioactive water at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, as operator Tokyo Electric Power Co struggles to contain the problem, government officials said on Wednesday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said the buildup of radioactive water at the plant was a very serious issue and that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe would order the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, which regulates Tepco and other power utilities, to significantly...
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GM expands landfill-free efforts in Asia
2013-08-01 16:30:13| Green Car Congress
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