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Ban donations from mining companies and stop ministers working for them
2016-03-01 04:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In Australian politics, there is a revolving door that swings round and round, fuelled by money and self-interest. Into it go former politicians and their staffers and out pop even more highly paid mining company executives and fossil fuel lobbyists. The list of former politicians and staffers whove scored cushy positions in the fossil fuel sector is depressingly long Ive listed just some of them that Im aware of below. The revolving door in part explains why there has never been a...
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EU's ban on inefficient toasters delayed to avoid pro-Brexit press attack
2016-02-28 17:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The EU has put plans to regulate inefficient kettles and toasters into cold storage amid fears in Brussels that they could galvanise support for the leave campaign in the UKs 23 June referendum. Mobile phones, lifts, hair- and hand-dryers and vending machines are also on a shortlist of products for increased regulation in 2015-17. The measures had been expected to save the equivalent of 10m tonnes of CO2 emissions per year by 2030, helping EU countries to meet efficiency goals and consumers to...
Buford Highway overlay clears board without 'big box' ban
2016-02-28 14:17:23| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Forsyth County's planning board has recommended approval of a proposed overlay district east of Cumming, but with one major change from the initial proposal. The Buford Highway Overlay District would require a change to the local unified development code, which is the set of rules and standards the county follows when dealing with planning and rezoning.
Hoverboard ban: NYC subway posters make sure everyone gets the message
2016-02-26 11:43:33| Railroads - Topix.net
Just to ensure its customers are left in no doubt whatsoever about its recently introduced hoverboard ban, NY City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority has started to roll out lovingly designed posters in six languages. The notices are going up now across the MTA's sprawling transportation network, and have been spotted inside subway cars and city buses, as well as on trains along the Long Island Rail Road, Mashable reported.
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Senate panel backs down on direct auto dealer sales ban
2016-02-25 18:21:48| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
An Indiana Senate committee that was poised to vote on a measure banning auto manufacturers from selling directly to consumers has backed down amid backlash.
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