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On Fuel Economy Efforts, U.S. Faces an Elusive Target
2016-04-07 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: One of President Obamas signature achievements on climate has been strict standards aimed at improving auto fuel efficiency to nearly 55 miles per gallon by 2025. But credits and loopholes, coupled with low gas prices, may mean the U.S. will fall well short of this ambitious goal. Five years ago, flanked by auto industry executives at a Washington, D.C. auto show, President Obama announced a historic agreement to increase fuel economy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions for cars and light-duty...
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National Pork Board Applauds Efforts to Curb Antibiotic Resistance
2016-04-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The National Pork Board is leading the conversation to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria and applauds the action steps defined by the White House through the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (PACCARB).
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How Do US Biosurveillance Efforts Impact the Swine Industry?
2016-04-06 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - When you hear the word "biosurveillance", you may wonder who's watching who? In this case, the team at Iowa State University's Diagnostic Laboratory is playing the important role of surveilling or monitoring the overall health of the US swine industry.
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H&M living wage efforts "progressing" to plan
2016-04-04 19:00:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Swedish clothing giant H&M says work to scale up its fair living wage efforts by adding all of its strategic suppliers by 2018 is "progressing according to plan".
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Great Barrier Reef pollution control efforts 'not enough to meet targets'
2016-04-03 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: Australia is unlikely to meet water quality targets designed to protect the Great Barrier Reef, researchers from the federal governments marine science agency have warned. Scientists, including two from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS), have published a study that says current efforts to reduce pollution run-off into the reefs waters are not enough to meet set targets. Their findings, published in the Global Change Biology journal on Sunday, came as the Queensland government...
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