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2013/05/21 11:09
2013/05/21 11:09
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New Jersey Senate panel signs off on open space b...
A proposal to let voters decide whether to direct a fraction of sales tax revenues toward land preservation for the next 30 years cleared another hurdle Monday when a Senate committee signed off on...
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Senate Committee
Bob Smith
Senate
TOM GILBERT
Chris Christie
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2013/05/21 11:09
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2013/05/21 07:39
2013/05/21 07:39
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DERBYSHIRE DALES: Council rejects suggestions to ...
Derbyshire Dales District Council has rejected suggestions for a charge to be imposed on its residents’ parking permit. Charging for the permit, which is sent out free annually to all 33,000...
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Derbyshire Times
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2013/05/20 20:52
2013/05/20 20:52
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House leader pushes material disputing climate ch...
A book that seeks to refute climate change has been mailed to the homes of House members in recent weeks, along with a letter promoting the materials signed by House Speaker Pro Tem Peggy Mast,...
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The Topeka Capital-Journal
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The Topeka Capital-Journal
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Heartland Institute
John Wilson
Charles Manson
Koch Industries
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2013/05/20 14:21
2013/05/20 14:21
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On table in NJ: Using sales tax to preserve land
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey Senate panel is poised to consider a plan that calls for funding open space preservation purchases with sales tax revenue for the next 30 years. A proposal to put...
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New Jersey Herald
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Bob Smith
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2013/05/20 11:39
2013/05/20 11:39
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Pahang MB names state excos @ Mon May 20 2013
Pahang MB names state excos Adnan appointed himself as the chair of six state committees. — File pic KUANTAN, May 20 — Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob today announced the portfolios of...
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The Malaysian Insider
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2013/05/19 21:42
2013/05/19 21:42
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British Mining Exploration Up in 3 Benguet Towns ...
Representatives of a London-based mining firm are wooing Benguet town councilors, informing lawmakers of the company’s proposal to conduct a mining exploration. Its exploration permit application...
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London
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Federal Bureau of Investigation
National Commission on Indigenous Peoples
Philex Mining Corporation
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2013/05/19 13:59
2013/05/19 13:59
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Terminal groins legislation back in play
Legislation regarding the use of terminal groins on North Carolina beaches to control erosion is back in play. The state Senate approved a bill Thursday that changes 2011 legislation that established...
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The Wilmington Star-News
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Todd Miller
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Pat McElraft
House of Representatives
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2013/05/17 23:46
2013/05/17 23:46
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Utah facing costly water pollution problem
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah is staring at a $1.2 billion-dollar water pollution problem that state regulators say is the most severe issue they have confronted since the federal Clean Water Act was passed...
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SALT LAKE CITY
federal government
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Scott Jenkins
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2013/05/17 16:34
2013/05/17 16:34
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Yate to Southmead bus campaign is stepped up a ge...
South Gloucestershire councillors keep up the pressure for a direct bus from Yate to the new Southmead Hospital PRESSURE for a direct bus from Yate to the new acute hospital in Southmead is being...
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2013/05/17 08:43
2013/05/17 08:43
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Militarization Stalks Fisherfolk Protesting Oil a...
Since the fisherfolk have begun opposing the oil and gas exploration activities of NorAsian Energy Ltd, an Australian company, along the shores of Argao and Sibonga, the military has intensified their...
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Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
IBP
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2013/05/17 01:39
2013/05/17 01:39
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Mattress recycling bill moves to Conn. governor
The state Senate passed legislation Thursday, 28-8, creating a nonprofit council of mattress producers and retailers that would develop a plan for managing discarded mattresses. Foam, metal, cotton...
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WTNH-TV New Haven
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Dannel P. Malloy
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2013/05/16 20:42
2013/05/16 20:42
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Connecticut To Become First In Nation To Mandate ...
Connecticut would become the first state in the nation to mandate the recycling of mattresses, whose disposal has become an ongoing problem in major cities. The measure passed by 28 to 8 in the state...
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Edward Meyer
House of Representatives
Hartford
Kane
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2013/05/16 11:32
2013/05/16 11:32
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House Tasks States On Ecological Fund Projects
The House of Representatives Wednesday charged the Ministry of Environment in the 36 states of the Federation to monitor closely projects being executed through the Ecological Funds in their domains...
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Ministry of Environment
House of Representatives
National Assembly
Environment Committee
Abuja
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2013/05/15 23:09
2013/05/15 23:09
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Beer-box bill goes to governor
HARTFORD -- Thirsty state residents would be able to buy beer and malt beverages in boxes and pouches, under legislation approved Tuesday in the state Senate. The bill, which previously cleared the...
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Eyewitness News 3 Hartford
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Connecticut Post
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2013/05/15 13:20
2013/05/15 13:20
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Sen. Barbara Boxer: Sexism is driving opposition ...
Republicans say they’re opposed to Gina McCarthy’s bid to lead the Environmental Protection Agency because she’s withholding key information. Sen. Barbara Boxer sees a more sinister motivation. Mrs....
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2013/05/15 01:39
2013/05/15 01:39
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Bayou Corne bill progresses
A proposal that would allow the state to levy higher fines and penalties for certain violations involving salt mine operations received the backing Tuesday of the Louisiana House Natural Resources and...
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The Houma Courier
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Rick Ward
Port Allen
Environment Committee
Department of Public Safety
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2013/05/14 21:56
2013/05/14 21:56
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N.C. Senate bill would repeal outdoor smoking ban...
The Senate
Environment Committee
approved a bill Tuesday that would prohibit local governments and community colleges from enacting smoking bans that are stricter than state law. One of the...
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WWAY 3 Wilmington
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The Wilmington Star-News
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The Charlotte Observer
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RALEIGH
Natural Resources Committee
Senate
Bill Brawley
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2013/05/14 16:57
2013/05/14 16:57
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NC Senate bill repeals Jordan Lake water laws
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Environmental groups and state regulators are worried about a North Carolina Senate bill that repeals laws intended to improve water quality in Jordan Lake. A bill that passed...
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RALEIGH
North Carolina Senate
Senate Environment Committee
Rick Gunn
Sierra Club
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2013/05/14 15:17
2013/05/14 15:17
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Options for Tillydrone regeneration mapped out
Council news > Press Releases > Options for Tillydrone regeneration mapped out Options for Tillydrone regeneration mapped out 14/05/13 Proposals for the regeneration of Aberdeen's Tillydrone area...
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2013/05/14 15:17
2013/05/14 15:17
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Council�s energy efficient heat and power network...
Council news > Press Releases > Councils energy efficient heat and power network to be extended to 388 properties Council�s energy efficient heat and power network to be extended to 388 properties...
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