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Agriculture Committee Votes on Farm Policy Reform Plans
2013-02-15 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Agriculture Committee Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have set out their position on EU farm policy reform in texts voted on Wednesday 13 and Thursday 14 February, after more than a year-long debates with farmers, cooperatives, EU agriculture ministers, MPs, experts and academics. This position will pave the way for negotiations with EU member states.
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Cities can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 70 pct through practical policy changes
2013-02-13 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Asian News International: Cities across the globe can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions by implementing aggressive, but practical policy changes, a new study has said. The study by University of Toronto Civil Engineering Professor Chris Kennedy and World Bank climate change specialist Lorraine Sugar, showed that it is technically possible for cities to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by 70 per cent or more in the long-term. Kennedy and Sugar made the claim in 'A low carbon infrastructure plan for Toronto,...
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Community Involvement Policy Expert Group
2013-02-12 20:34:48| PortlandOnline
The Community Involvement PEG website includes member information, meeting schedules, agendas, and notes, and related documents.
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U.S. senate panel mulls future of natural gas policy
2013-02-12 17:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. natural gas policy, from hydraulic fracturing to exports, came under the microscope on Tuesday as environmental and industry groups presented their views on the issue to Congress and divided along mostly familiar lines. On a day U.S. President Barack Obama is set to lay out his agenda in the annual State of the Union address, the Senate Energy Committee examined the implications of a shale gas revolution that has upended the American energy outlook. Technological breakthroughs in the drilling...
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'Fully-funded' policy on social care
2013-02-10 17:32:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government hails its "fully-funded solution" for elderly people in England who cannot afford social care, but campaigners are wary.
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