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Letting it Flow? Commerce Dept. reportedly loosens oil export ban
2014-06-25 12:35:34| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The Commerce Department reportedly has given two energy companies permission to ship a type of unrefined ultralight oil to foreign buyers, loosening a nearly 40-year-old ban on oil exports.
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Loveland voters reject proposed fracking ban
2014-06-25 00:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KWGN: Loveland voters rejected a proposed two-year moratorium on hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, Tuesday, according to unofficial election results. In a press release, the City of Loveland said the measure to impose a two-year stay against the controversial process of forcing water, sand and chemicals deep into the earth to extract oil and gas was struck down by nearly a 1,000 vote margin - 10,844 votes were casted in opposition of the ban and 9,942 voted in favor. Loveland is the sixth...
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Illinois Has Slapped a Ban on All Cosmetics Containing Microbeads
2014-06-24 10:56:58| Chemicals - Topix.net
In this July 2013 photo provided by the State University of New York at Fredonia, Sherri Mason, right, a New York environmental scientist who led a research team studying microplastics in the Great Lakes, examines a trawling device used to collect plastic A'microbeadsA' from the water's surface with University of Buffalo student Shayne McKay ... (more)
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New bill introduced to ban offshore oil drilling in Tranquillon Ridge, California
2014-06-23 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
California State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara) has introduced a bill to ban offshore oil drilling in an area off the Santa Barbara County coastline.
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HKScan's Prospects Hit by Russia's Ban on EU Pork, Weak Demand
2014-06-19 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
FINLAND - Finnish-based meat processor, HKScan, has adjusted its full-year outlook as its operating profit is now below previous expectations.
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