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Some bee-harming pesticides could face ban: EU Commission
2013-01-25 18:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The European Commission is considering law to ban pesticides linked to the decline of bees, a spokesman said on Friday. A report from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) earlier this month said three widely-used pesticides made by Switzerland's Syngenta and Germany's Bayer posed an acute risk to honeybees. "We could advocate measures. The Commission is looking at all the facts and the responses from the companies," its health spokesman Frederic Vincent said on Friday. "We have to take...
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Fight heats up over New York's soda ban
2013-01-25 02:21:53| Beverages - Topix.net
The fight over New York City's controversial rule banning the sale of large, sugary sodas has taken a nasty turn.
Details of assault weapons ban bill
2013-01-24 22:47:02| Steel - Topix.net
What follows are the details of a bill introduced by Sen. Dianne Feinstein and other Democrats in the Congress, which would restrict over 150 semi-automatic weapons and place new limits on the size of ammunition magazines.
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US: ABA speaks out as NYC soda ban battle enters court
2013-01-24 16:11:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The American Beverage Association (ABA) has said New York City's board of health "overstepped its authority" with a proposed ban on large sugary drinks.
NAACP joins fight against Bloomberg's New York soda ban
2013-01-24 01:24:25| Beverages - Topix.net
When the mayor of New York city decided to take on as powerful a lobby as the fizzy drinks industry with a proposed ban on oversized sugary sodas , the furore that ensued was entirely predictable.
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