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BIO President says FY 2016 budget threatens medical innovation.

2015-02-09 14:31:42| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

In response to President Obama's FY 2016 budget proposal, BIO's Jim Greenwood cited provisions proposing changes to biologic data exclusivity and cuts to Medicare Part D and B as "deeply troubling" and claimed they would be "detrimental to the development of new cures and treatments for patients in need." Amidst prise for other aspects, Greenwood noted BIO will continue to work with Administration "in pursuit of public policies that encourage investment in biotech innovation."

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Watchdog threatens East Coast probe

2015-02-06 18:02:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Competition watchdog orders Stagecoach and Virgin to take action on overlapping routes.

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White House: Climate change threatens national security

2015-02-06 17:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Hill: The Obama administration looks at climate change as a threat to national security on par with terrorism, weapons of mass destruction and disease outbreaks. President Obamas national security strategy released Friday updates the previous plan published in 2010, with focuses on Russia, Islamic militants and health. Climate change is an urgent and growing threat to our national security, contributing to increased natural disasters, refugee flows, and conflicts over basic resources like food...

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Funding drought threatens Zimbabwe climate change response

2015-02-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Zimbabwe is struggling to pay for measures to cope with climate stresses and weather-related disasters, such as recent floods, amid domestic spending cuts and slow progress in accessing international finance. The budget for the Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate has been reduced to $52 million for 2015, from $93 million set aside for 2014. As this year began with floods that have claimed some 20 lives and washed away villages, the funding squeeze has raised concerns about the country's...

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Obama's climate plan threatens US forests

2015-01-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Politico: President Obama's signature environmental initiative, his Clean Power Plan, is designed to fight climate change and crack down on America's carbon-emitting power plants. But behind the scenes, a dispute is raging over obscure language that could promote the rapid destruction of America's carbon-storing forests. This highly technical but consequential fight over the Environmental Protection Agency's approach to "bioenergy'--energy derived from trees, crops, or other plants--has gotten lost in the...

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