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Families condemn Koch brothers over ploy to avoid asbestos compensation

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Koch Brothers Dirty Money Blimp - Photo credit Gus Ruelas Summary Koch Industries is a family-owned chemical and manufacturing company based in Wichita, Kansas. Koch Industries is projected to make a major profit off the Keystone XL pipeline between Canada and the U.S. The same year, a U.S. The same year, a U.S.

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Roundup lawsuit: Bayer ordered to pay Pa. man $2.25B after jury finds weed killer caused cancer

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Recently it expanded into agricultural products via the acquisition of Monsanto. References: Bayer's $66bn takeover bid of Monsanto called a 'marriage made in hell' From cough medicine to deadly addiction, a century of heroin and drug-abuse policy U.S. The Children Behind Our Cotton (Environmental Justice Foundation, December 2007).

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Oil Giant's AFCON Sponsorship Denounced as Plot to Set Off Carbon Bombs Across Africa

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Oil Giant's AFCON Sponsorship Denounced as Plot to Set Off Carbon Bombs Across Africa Common Dreams PaulaR Wed, 01/17/2024 - 14:46 Friday, January 12, 2024 Read more Brett Wilkins "As Africans, we need to show TotalEnergies the red card," said one climate campaigner. Violations at Port Arthur refinery bring $8.75

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Monsanto ordered to pay $857 million to Washington school students and parent volunteers over toxic PCBs

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Recently it expanded into agricultural products via the acquisition of Monsanto. References: Bayer's $66bn takeover bid of Monsanto called a 'marriage made in hell' From cough medicine to deadly addiction, a century of heroin and drug-abuse policy U.S. The Children Behind Our Cotton (Environmental Justice Foundation, December 2007).

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Policy News: August 29, 2022

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OSTP directs agencies to update their public access policies. Members of the House Science Committee urge the White House to increase its requested spending for the Department of Energy Office of Science in FY 2024 budget request. 25, the White House announced a new policy that will affect the publishing ecosystem.

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Policy News: September 12, 2022

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Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and House progressives, led by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) are opposing the permitting deal, citing concerns that the reforms would help fossil fuel projects and undermine the National Environmental Policy Act and the Clean Water Act. 12, aimed at boosting the U.S.

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