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Ag Firms Fight Anti-GMO Law
2014-01-13 05:18:33| Chemicals - Topix.net
Three agricultural companies sued Friday to overturn a new law in Hawaii that would restrict the planting and spraying of genetically modified crops, the latest dispute in an escalating battle nationally over GMO seeds.
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CHINA: Textile firms fight for cotton import quotas
2013-08-06 18:50:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Chinese textile manufacturers are competing to secure import quotas for well-priced and high quality cotton, as the government pressures them to use more expensive lower quality domestic supplies.
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Canadian resource firms step up legal fight against green groups
2013-01-22 12:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlertNet: Risks are growing for climate and environmental activists who take a stand against Canadian firms involved in the resource extraction and energy businesses, because companies are increasingly using the law to fight back. On Dec. 5 2012, lawyers for EthicalOil.org, a lobby group that supports the exploitation of oil sands, sent a fax to the Canada Revenue Agency alleging that the Sierra Club of Canada Foundation was flouting tax laws and urging the agency to investigate. EthicalOil.org has hit...
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