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New Jersey Becomes 10th State to Ban Sow Stalls
2013-03-29 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
NEW JERSEY, US - Animal protection groups have applauded the New Jersey Assembly for voting to end the use of confinement systems for breeding pigs.
UPDATE 2-Pesticide makers, facing ban, propose plan to help bees
2013-03-28 11:24:25| Chemicals - Topix.net
Syngenta and Bayer , top producers of the pesticides blamed for a sharp fall in bee populations around the world, have proposed a plan to support bee health to try to forestall a European Union ban on the products.
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No Google Glassing-and-driving ban likely this year
2013-03-28 07:18:51| CNET News.com
West Virginia's House Committee fails to discuss the bill recommending making it illegal to wear Google Glass while driving. This mean the state will likely not enact a ban this year. [Read more]
Brazilian supermarkets ban beef linked to Amazon deforestation
2013-03-28 00:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: A group representing 2,800 Brazilian supermarkets has signed an agreement barring beef linked to deforestation in the Amazon rainforest from their shelves. The Brazilian Association of Supermarkets signed the pact Monday with the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office, whose actions in 2009 - namely the threat of multi-billion dollar fines - helped pressure grocery chains into demanding deforestation-free beef from the world's largest cattle producers. That pressure, which came at the same time as...
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Campaign Kicks Off to Ban Fracking in Michigan
2013-03-27 23:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The Committee to Ban Fracking in Michigan, a citizen-led ballot initiative group seeking to ban fracking announces its campaign kick off events in communities around the state. Volunteer circulators begin collecting signatures starting April 12 for a six-month period to qualify for the 2014 ballot. The kick off events are for volunteers and people interested in volunteering for the campaign to obtain petitions and campaign literature, learn about the ballot initiative process and how to circulate...
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