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Survey: Climate change ranks surprisingly low among reasons people oppose Keystone XL
2015-05-11 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: When it comes to political hot potatoes, there may not be a better example than the Keystone XL oil pipeline. Since Canada-based TransCanada Corp. first proposed the pipeline in 2008, it has served as a litmus test for where President Obama stands on energy, economic and environmental issues. One of those latter issues is climate change, as environmental groups that oppose the pipeline argue that approving it would be bad news for the climate. Whether the pipelines construction would significantly...
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Apparel companies oppose defence law change
2015-05-06 15:40:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Changes to legislation underpinning the Berry Amendment on defence contracts would "cause significant strain" to US textile, apparel and footwear companies, industry bodies claim.
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Elizabeth Warren, five other liberal Senators oppose Comcast merger
2015-04-21 22:31:45| Telecom - Topix.net
Six of the most liberal members of the U.S. Senate are petitioning government regulators to reject Comcast's proposed merger with Time Warner Cable. Warren is joining Senator Al Franken, Democrat of Minnesota, who has been the leading -- and pretty lonely -- voice in Congress against Comcast's plan to expand to new markets like New York and Los Angeles through the takeover of Time Warner Cable.
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Justice Dept. staff may oppose Comcast-Time Warner Cable deal: Bloomberg
2015-04-17 23:57:17| Telecom - Topix.net
Staff attorneys at the Justice Department's antitrust division are nearing a recommendation to block the proposed $45 billion merger of Comcast Corp and Time Warner Cable Inc, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. A spokesman for Time Warner Cable questioned the report, saying the company had been working productively with both the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission.
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U.S. Congress again urged to oppose Canadian plan to bury nuclear waste
2015-04-11 00:44:21| Energy - Topix.net
The U.S. Congress should officially speak out against the possibility that Canadian nuclear waste will be stored underground near Lake Huron, a Michigan politician said Friday. "The Great Lakes aren't just a source of natural wonder," Kildee said.
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