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Cincinnati joins worldwide day of action calling for ban on fracking
2014-10-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
WCPO: A coalition of four organizations gathered at Fountain Square last weekend to call for a ban on fracking and to ask Ohio's governor to be a major part of making that happen. The event in downtown Cincinnati was one of more than 200 that took place around the world Saturday, Oct. 11 as part of the third annual Global Frackdown , a worldwide day of action against fracking and related oil and gas infrastructure. Fracking, short for hydraulic fracturing or hydrofracturing, is a technique used in...
Republicans press for Ebola travel ban
2014-10-17 01:03:27| Biotech - Topix.net
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Tom Frieden, left, prepares to testify on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, prior to testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Committee's subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, to get answers about the Ebola outbreak from top U.S. health officials. Director Dr. Tom Frieden, left, takes his seat on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, prior to testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Committee's subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, to get answers about the Ebola outbreak from top U.S. health officials.
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De Blasio Pushes Forward on Soda Ban
2014-10-16 06:29:22| Beverages - Topix.net
Mayor Bill de Blasio 's administration is exploring new ways to regulate the size of large sugary drinks in New York City, holding high-level meetings behind closed doors with health advocates and beverage industry executives. "Mayor de Blasio has made clear he supports a ban on large sugary drinks," his spokesman, Phil Walzak, said on Thursday.
Ukraine Gives Crimea Temporary Ban on Animal Produce
2014-10-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UKRAINE - The State Veterinary and Biosecurity Service of Ukraine from 13 October will introduce a temporary ban on imports of products that are subject to veterinary controls from the territory of Crimea.
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Huawei: US ban 'not very important'
2014-10-16 01:22:47| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
In his first interview the boss of Chinese telecoms firm Huawei, which is banned from bidding for US government contracts, says the group will grow even without the US.
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