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Agriculture Council Meeting to Discuss Common Agricultural Policy
2013-01-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - The Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of January 2013 takes place in Brussels today (28 January 2013), under the presidency of Mr Simon Coveney, Irish Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.
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Brussels Policy Reforms Met with Satisfaction
2013-01-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU – Progress and improvements have been made by the Agricultural Committee in the latest round of CAP reforms but there are still many individual issues that need addressing.
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Weekly Overview: EU's Pig Industry in Decline; Progress on Ag Policy
2013-01-28 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
ANALYSIS - Pig meat output in the EU is forecast to fall by more than three per cent this year, following two previous years of contraction, according to a new report. One reason for the sharp decline is the sow stalls ban, for which many member states were ill prepared. The UK pig industry is putting food manufacturers, retailers and caterers under renewed pressure to ensure they are sourcing only legally-produced pork. There has been progress in the EU on the revised Common Agricultural Policy.
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Media Bias in Covering Obama Climate Change Policy?
2013-01-27 20:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Collective: This Washington Post headline sums up so much that is wrong with the media and politics today: I understand why fossil-fuel-funded conservatives assert that climate change is liberal. By why do the Associated Press and Washington Post fall into that trap? These remarks in Obamas inaugural are, apparently, what the AP and Washington Post consider liberal: We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations....
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media
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Energy Policy as the Solution to Climate Change
2013-01-27 10:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Energy Collective: The issue of climate change arose during Senator John Kerrys confirmation hearing for Secretary of State yesterday and the senator provided several thoughtful comments. Senator John Barrasso initiated the discussion when he expressed concern that action on climate change could do significant harm to the U.S. economy. Senator Kerry replied thusly: The solution to climate change is energy policy. And the opportunities of energy policy so vastly outweigh the downsides that youre expressing concern...
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