je.st
news
Tag: call ban
Call to ban airport shops' VAT saving
2015-08-12 21:35:12| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government should make it illegal for airport shops to keep VAT savings for themselves rather than passing them on to customers, the Retail Ombudsman says.
Tags: call
shops
saving
airport
Officials call for ban of oil through Straits of Mackinac pipelines
2015-07-14 19:37:02| Waste Management - Topix.net
Michigan officials have called for an immediate ban on transporting tar sands and heavy crude oil through the Straits of Mackinac pipelines. Attorney General Bill Schuette and Dan Wyant, director of the Department of Environmental Quality, announced Tuesday that carrying heavy crude oil through the pipelines would put the Great Lakes at risk.
United Kingdom: Doctors and academics call for ban on 'inherently risky' fracking
2015-03-30 15:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Fracking should be banned because of the impact it could have on public health, according to a prominent group of health professionals. In a letter published by the British Medical Journal on Monday, 20 high-profile doctors, pharmacists and public health academics said the inherently risky industry should be prohibited in the UK. The arguments against fracking on public health and ecological grounds are overwhelming. There are clear grounds for adopting the precautionary principle and prohibiting...
Tags: united
call
kingdom
united kingdom
January's top stories: UK panel call for fracking ban, Total wins stake in onshore oil concession
2015-02-03 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
A group of UK legislators have proposed a moratorium on shale gas fracking in the country, and the Abu Dhabi government has selected Total as the first partner in a 40-year concession for several of its onshore oil fields. Hydrocarbons Technology wra
Malaysian Consumers Call for Ban on Antibiotics in Feed
2014-01-17 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
MALAYA - A consumer group in Malaysia has called on the authorities to ban antibiotic use in animal feeds following the EU ban on antibiotics in animal feed.