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Fracking Ban Drive in Denton, Texas Is Most Expensive Campaign in Town History
2014-10-09 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Denton Record-Chronicle: The first round of campaign finance reports show the proposition against hydraulic fracturing inside the city is already the most expensive campaign in Dentons history, with both sides vying for the right to call themselves grass roots. Two specific-purpose committees, one formed for and another against the ban, filed reports with the city secretary showing more than $280,000 raised since the City Council voted to put the proposition on the Nov. 4 ballot. The city has not seen six-figure...
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California's Plastic Bag Ban: Myths And Facts
2014-10-08 22:30:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://mediamatters.org/">Media Matters</a> On September 30, California became the first state to ban the use of plastic bags in stores, leading to a barrage of misinformation from various media outlets claiming the ban would actually hurt the environment. However, these contrarian claims are undermined by research showing that previous bans and taxes have reduced energy use and litter, while doing no harm to the economy. Content Classification: Curated read more
Louisville Prepares for Yard-Waste Plastic Bag Ban
2014-10-08 22:00:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://www.courier-journal.com/">The Courier-Journal</a> As the air chills and the region approaches peak leaf season, this will be the final autumn that Louisville and Jefferson County residents can use traditional plastic bags for yard waste disposal. Content Classification: Curated read more
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India Skype ban to start in November
2014-10-07 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Internet calling service blocked on mobile phones and landlines, but international calls unaffected.
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Russia readies potential ban on EU and US clothing imports
2014-10-06 15:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Russia may ban imports of clothing from the European Union (EU) and the United States if western countries implement a new package of sanctions against Russia, just-style has again been told.
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