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New Jersey Gov. Christie Vetoes Bill Aiming Ban Fracking Waste in State
2014-08-11 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Star-Ledger: For the second time in two years, Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed a bill that would have banned the dumping of fracking waste in New Jersey. Environmentalists and lawmakers from both parties had championed the measure, which would have prohibited companies from treating, discharging, disposing, and storing waste from hydraulic fracturing - the controversial practice of pumping water, sand, and chemicals deep underground to harvest natural gas. Though an increase in fracking has caused U.S. energy...
Australia Counts the Cost of Russian Food Import Ban
2014-08-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
AUSTRALIA - The Government is currently assessing the likely impact of the Russian Federation ban on imports of certain agricultural products, raw materials and foodstuffs from Australia.
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Common Agricultural Policy Should Protect Farmers from Russian Ban
2014-08-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Following the announcement of Russia's ban on agriculture exports from the EU, the EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development Dacian Ciolos has stated that the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) should help to protect farmers.
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UK firms hurt by Russian import ban
2014-08-10 14:43:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Several UK firms have been hit by a Russian ban on food imports from a number of Western countries.
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Judge Overturns Fort Collins Five-Year Fracking Ban
2014-08-08 18:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: A judge overturned Fort Collins` five-year moratorium on hydraulic fracturing Thursday, making it the third big blow to efforts by grassroots groups and politicians working to ban fracking in communities throughout the state. District Judge Gregory M. Lammons ruled on the lawsuit filed in late 2013 by the Colorado Oil and Gas Association challenging the bans passed by voters in Fort Collins and Longmont stating that the Fort Collins moratorium is preempted by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation...
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