All Lobbying articles – Page 3

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Researchers call on EU to save Italian research

2016-03-11T00:00:00Z

Online petition demands EU pull brakes on research funding cuts in Italy
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Decadal plan to boost Australian chemistry

2016-03-09T00:00:00Z

Commercial opportunities to take centre stage in a country that has historically failed to capitalise on its strong research base
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Supreme Court lets EPA’s mercury pollution regulations stand

2016-03-07T00:00:00Z

Obama’s controversial Mercury and Air Toxics Standards have been upheld by the US Supreme Court
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Thousands of pollinators at risk of extinction

2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

Global assessment says pesticides are partly to blame for endangering bees and other pollinators
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Concerns grow among scientists over new ‘anti-lobbying’ rules

2016-03-02T00:00:00Z

Researchers petition against new regulations that could prevent them advising policymakers
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Earth sciences society urged to refuse ExxonMobil sponsorship

2016-02-24T00:00:00Z

Over 100 geoscientists are calling on the American Geophysical Union to reject ExxonMobil funding for events
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University leaders warn EU exit would harm UK research

2016-02-22T00:00:00Z

More than 100 university heads claim a Brexit would damage the country’s position as a global leader in science
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Turkish academics face repression after criticising government

2016-02-19T00:00:00Z

Protests against Turkey’s military actions in Kurdish area spark arrests and harassment
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Sexism cases ‘tip of the iceberg’, says head of US science organisation

2016-02-12T00:00:00Z

More must be done to combat harassment in science, according to outgoing AAAS president Geraldine Richmond
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Environmental scientist calls for extensive climate mitigation studies

2016-02-11T00:00:00Z

Carbon dioxide removal operations will need to start by 2020 if emissions targets are not met
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Scientists call on Iran to free jailed chemist

2016-02-01T00:00:00Z

Open letter signed by chemistry Nobel laureates claims professor’s imprisonment is unlawful
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Jailing of retired Iranian chemist linked to nuclear deal

2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Six year sentence on propaganda and activism charges believed to be result of support for nuclear negotiations that angered hardliners
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Research bodies urge UK government to protect science funding

2015-09-10T00:00:00Z

Nearly 200 organisations call to ‘cement the UK as a global leader in R&D’
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Sandia contractor to pay $4.8m to settle illegal lobbying charges

2015-08-26T00:00:00Z

Lockheed Martin subsidiary allegedly misappropriated public funds to lobby Congress for a contract extension
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Tie funding to lab safety, urges Sheri Sangji's sister

2015-08-19T00:00:00Z

Funding from US research agencies should be linked to a PI’s safety record, says the sister of UCLA lab accident victim
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EU bans endocrine disruptor from textile imports

2015-07-24T00:00:00Z

Activists celebrate ban on imported clothing containing nonylphenol ethoxylates after long campaign against them
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US chemical industry lobby group in the hot seat again

2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Union of Concerned Scientists calls for greater transparency in the political activities of American Chemistry Council and member companies
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UK ordered to clean up NO₂ pollution immediately

2015-04-30T00:00:00Z

Government must come up with a new plan to tackle illegal pollution by the end of the year
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Proposed ozone rule could cut US GDP by $1.7 trillion

2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

US manufacturing association report claims tighter ozone standard would carry $1.1 trillion in compliance costs
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Plea for EU to act on GM from plant scientists

2014-10-31T00:00:00Z

Open letter from top researchers decries politicisation of the approval process for genetically modified crops