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Fired animal worker sues Murray for hostile work environment

Fired animal worker sues Murray for hostile work environment By nate carlisle The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Nov 16, 2010 07:16PM MDT A former animal services worker is suing the city of Murray for what she describes as a hostile work environment that included mistreatment of the animals. Dianna Johnson’s federal lawsuit recounts much of what she told The Tribune in January, including the …

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Communities should be MDBA’s focus: poll

AUSTRALIANS overwhelmingly want the federal government to get a ”balanced” outcome on the Murray-Darling Basin but, when push comes to shove, more put the interests of communities and farmers ahead of the environment.

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Environment concerns put second to farmers

Australians overwhelmingly want the federal government to get a ‘balanced’ outcome on the Murray-Darling Basin but more put the interests of communities and farmers ahead.

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Environment Agency confident over CRC deadline

James Murray, BusinessGreen , Tuesday 28 September 2010 at 08:36:00 Watchdog expecting several hundred more organisations to register ahead of September 30 cut off The Environment Agency is increasingly confident that the vast majority of organisations required to participate in the government’s Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) scheme will meet this week’s deadline to register. BusinessGreen …

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Ont. environment minister demoted in cabinet shuffle

John Gerretsen is no longer Environment minister, while newly elected MPPs Bob Chiarelli and Glen Murray have been given roles in Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty’s cabinet as part of a shuffle.

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Govt too focused on Basin environment (Queensland Country Life)

THE Productivity Commission has warned the government’s plans to limit how much water can be taken from the Murray-Darling Basin could focus too heavily on the environment at the expense of regional communities.

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Environment Agency: CRC to deliver deeper than expected emission cuts (vnunet.com)

James Murray, BusinessGreen , Sunday 8 November 2009 at 00:15:00 Report predicts carbon reporting scheme will save UK plc £1bn a year by 2020 It may have been criticised in some quarters for being overly complex and lax on energy-intensive firms, but the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) is set to deliver greater than anticipated cuts in carbon emissions and energy bills, according to a major …

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Environment Agency makes three arrests over illegal Brazilian waste ship (vnunet.com)

James Murray, BusinessGreen , Friday 24 July 2009 at 11:54:00 Containers believed to contain illegal household and clinical waste are to be shipped back to the UK The Environment Agency has arrested three men in connection with the alleged illegal shipment of waste from the UK to Brazil. The men, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were arrested following dawn raids at three properties in the …

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India resists hard limits on emissions during Clinton visit (CNN)

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praised India’s efforts to reduce carbon emissions Sunday, but India’s environment minister said the country won’t agree to “legally binding” limits on greenhouse gases.

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Environment Agency to investigate Brazilian garbage ship (vnunet.com)

James Murray, BusinessGreen , Monday 20 July 2009 at 00:15:00 Brazilian authorities accuse UK of illegally shipping hazardous waste into the country The Environment Agency has confirmed that it has launched a formal investigation after allegations from Brazilian authorities that a ship currently being held at the port of Santos near Sao Paulo was used to illegally export waste from the UK. The …

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