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United Kingdom: Fracking firms 'should pay 6bn year tax to compensate for climate change'
2014-01-26 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Shale frackers operating in Britain should be paying 6bn a year in taxes by the middle of the 2020s to compensate for the damage wreaked on the environment, according to a study from Cambridge University. The government has made clear drillers such as Cuadrilla Resources and IGas should provide sweeteners to local communities affected by their activities but it would also be right for shale gas producers to pay for contributing to global warming, argues Chris Hope, a parliamentary adviser and...
JetBlue Will Compensate Passengers Affected by Flight Cancellations
2014-01-09 08:45:19| Airlines - Topix.net
While still scrambling to get its delayed customers on flights, JetBlue said it will compensate the more than 150,000 customers affected by flight cancellations since Jan. 2. Last week's snowstorm and frigid temperatures caused the airline to cancel dozens of flights, most notably flights to and from Logan and the three New York area airports.
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BANGLADESH: Retailers urged to compensate Tazreen victims
2013-12-16 17:24:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Retailers who sourced garments from Tazreen Fashions in Bangladesh are again being urged to pay "full and fair" compensation to the victims of the factory fire - more than one year after the blaze killed at least 112 people.
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Deal in principle reached by Argentina, Spain to compensate Repsol over YPF expropriation
2013-11-26 05:24:29| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Argentina's government said Monday it has reached an agreement in principle to compensate Spain's Repsol for last year's 51 per cent expropriation of the YPF energy company.
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Del Monte Fresh Produce agrees to compensate Thai workers - commission
2013-11-19 07:45:34| Food - Topix.net
Del Monte Fresh Produce has agreed to pay $1.2 million to settle a federal lawsuit contending Thai workers in Hawaii were stripped of their passports, denied pay and given substandard living quarters, officials said on Monday.
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