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Curb Use of Antibiotics in Farming, EU Politicians Urge
2016-02-19 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - To fight the growing resistance of bacteria to today’s antibiotics, the use of existing antimicrobial drugs should be restricted, and new ones should be developed, said Environment and Public Health Committee MEPs on Wednesday.
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Indonesian palm oil giant joins no-deforestation pledge amid criticism from politicians
2016-02-18 12:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Indonesias second-largest palm oil producer has officially signed on to a pledge whose signatories promise to purge their supply chains of deforestation, peatlands conversion and rights abuses. The company, Astra Agro Lestari, joins industry titans Wilmar, Golden Agri-Resources, Musim Mas, Asian Agri and Cargill, who together control most of the refining capacity for Indonesian palm oil. The other signatory is the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, which is important because IPOP also...
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Politicians Beware: Twitter Has Reinstated Politwoops
2015-12-31 22:00:30| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The popular site that archives politicians' deleted tweets is coming back.
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India: Politicians, judges and all women exempt from Delhi car ban
2015-12-24 12:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Delhis grand plan to deal with record levels of pollution and clean its air appears to be stalling before it has even been put into action. Arvind Kejriwal, the top elected official of the Indian capital, said last month that private cars would be allowed on the citys roads only on alternate days from 1-15 January, with days allocated on the basis of whether licence plates ended in an even or odd number. On Thursday, he announced a list of people exempted from that rule: all women, top politicians,...
Politicians face difficult issues UN releases draft climate deal
2015-12-05 16:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Negotiators at UN talks in Paris have decided to move discussions to a new level, agreeing on a set of draft proposals for a global climate pact that will be considered by ministers when they arrive in the French capital on Sunday. The 48-page document is larger than one considered for approval on Friday night, but still a quarter of the size of a similar text presented to leaders at the ill-fated 2009 Copenhagen climate summit. Chinas lead negotiator Su Wei said it was good news and an...
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