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Senate to Hold Hearing Over Impact of COOL Retaliation
2015-06-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry will hold a hearing on Thursday 25 June to discuss country-of-origin labelling (COOL) and trade retaliation.
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Senate COOL hearing
2015-06-22 12:32:00| National Hog Farmer
The Senate Agriculture Committee will hold a hearing this Thursday on country of origin labeling (COOL) and trade retaliation: what is at stake for Americas farmers, ranchers, businesses and consumers. read more
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Senate Had Hearing On Oil Exports And Didnt Mention The Environment Once
2015-03-20 08:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: On Thursday, the Senate Energy Committee convened a hearing to discuss the U.S. ban on crude oil exports, which has been in place since 1973. With the United States in the midst of an oil boom - and with Americans using less gas than ever before - lifting the ban would have profound implications both at home and abroad, issues that dominated the panelists` testimony and committee`s questions. "The national security side will be an extremely important part of this going forward," Chairwoman Sen....
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On snowy D.C. day, Senate hearing on the Arctic turns to climate change
2015-03-06 16:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: There is only one bit of official business in the United States Senate Thursday, as a late-season snowstorm blankets Washington: A hearing on "opportunities for the United States to build on its status as an Arctic nation." The appropriateness of holding the hearing during a snowstorm was much remarked upon by Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), who convened a panel before the Energy and Natural Resources Committee that included two fellow Alaskans, a Mainer and a professor from Washington state....
Senate holds Miami Beach hearing on climate change
2014-04-23 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: South Florida officials testified Tuesday before a U.S. Senate subcommittee that they're already shouldering the burdens of rising sea levels and they need state and federal partners to do more to help adapt their coastline to the effects of climate change. U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., was the only member of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation's subcommittee on science and space to make the trip to Miami Beach City Hall. "I specifically wanted to come here because this is...
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