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General Mills shareholders reject proposal to dump GMOs
2014-09-25 09:33:36| Agriculture - Topix.net
The debate over genetically modified ingredients underscores the tricky road ahead for one of the world's largest food companies, owner of brands such as Pillsbury and Haagen-Dazs The debate over genetically modified ingredients underscores the tricky road ahead for one of the world's largest food companies, owner of brands such as Pillsbury and Haagen-Dazs General Mills Inc. has made strong commitments this year to natural and organic foods. It took genetically modified ingredients out of its signature cereal brand Cheerios and then doubled down on its organic lineup by striking an $820-million deal for Annie's, a stalwart of the organic and natural foods industry.
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Groups want ombud to probe nuke dump secrecy
2014-09-19 04:10:46| Energy - Topix.net
Groups fighting a proposed nuclear waste storage site on the shores of Lake Huron called on Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne on Thursday to establish penalties for municipalities who break the law by holding secret meetings. In addition, the groups - Save our Saugeen Shores and the Southampton Residents Association - called on Ontario's ombudsman to review the circumstances that led to a report critical of Bruce County council for meeting nuclear waste representatives without telling anyone or documenting the discussions.
Second container possibly leaked at New Mexico nuclear dump
2014-09-19 03:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A second container of plutonium-contaminated debris may have contributed to a radiation leak that has led to the indefinite suspension of operations at an underground nuclear waste dump in New Mexico, a U.S. Energy Department official said on Thursday. Preliminary findings from an investigation of a Feb. 14 accident at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad that sent high levels of radiation into a salt mine half a mile (0.8 km) below ground where nuclear waste is stored suggested the culprit...
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It's Time To Marry Intel And Dump Qualcomm
2014-09-15 06:18:47| Agriculture - Topix.net
Intel can be price competitive in mobile and still generate meaningful accretion to financial results making it the bigger winner going forward. While Qualcomm has been a good holding for tech investors who wanted exposure to mobile, I think now is a good time to part ways with Qualcomm.
Barrier Reef dredging: Queensland approves plan dump spoil on land
2014-09-08 09:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AAP: The Queensland government wants to pay for dredged seabed from a major coal port expansion to be dumped on land instead of in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. The premier, Campbell Newman, announced on Monday that cabinet had approved a new disposal plan for dredge spoil at the Abbot Point coal port near Bowen, which would reuse the material on land. The federal environment minister, Greg Hunt, has been asked to fast-track the application. It comes despite North Queensland Bulk Ports...
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