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Coinbase CEO Calls for Action in Electing Pro-Crypto Lawmakers Following SEC Wells Notice

Cryptopolitan 24 Mar 2023

This latest development comes after Coinbase received a Wells Notice from the SEC, which is a notice that the regulator intends to bring an enforcement action against the company ... In a series of tweets, Armstrong expressed his concern over the regulatory environment for the crypto industry and urged the community to take action.

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NMDPRA Unveils Six Regulations, Moves Against Loading of Liquids in Unauthorised Locations

This Day 24 Mar 2023

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has released six new regulations to guide operators in the Nigerian oil and gas industry in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) ... Other regulations mentioned by Ahmed included.

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Deregulation leads to crashed trains and crashed economies

The Philadelphia Tribune 24 Mar 2023

“Powerful lobbying by regulated industries for decades (has) delayed, weakened, or rolled back public safety and environmental protection regulations that have taken a toll on our communities, health, and environment ... History is rife with examples of lax regulation resulting in ...

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IDB partners with CSA for decarbonisation in the region

Jamaica Observer 24 Mar 2023

"The partnership will also include the creation of new alliances and the analysis of existing policies and regulations to support the shift towards decarbonisation of shipping and port services in an enabling environment," the IDB noted.

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Odisha's historic Gandhamardan Hills declared as biodiversity heritage site

The Times of India 24 Mar 2023

According to a notification from the state forest and environment department, the designation was made in accordance with Rule 20(2) of the 2012 Odisha Biodiversity Regulations and Section 37 of the Biodiversity Act.The Nrusinghanath Temple on the northern slope and the ...

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Langstone Harbour: Council to test water near wastewater pipes

Yahoo Daily News 24 Mar 2023

The discharges, carried out by Southern Water, are regulated by the Environment Agency ... Environment councillor Elizabeth Lloyd said "As a council we are not required, nor have a duty, to undertake testing of these waters, however there is a substantial interest in understanding current water quality within the harbour.

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Regulation of marijuana products in question

The Capital Journal 24 Mar 2023

We must remember that poorly regulated medical marijuana is de facto recreational marijuana,” Jim Kinyon, PSDK Chairman, stated in the release ... “The benefit of having a legal, regulated marketplace for these activities is that in a legal environment, lawmakers and regulators have the ability to set the rules.

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Chinese scientists find way to grow crops in saline, alkaline soils

China Daily 24 Mar 2023

The gene, called AT1, plays a key role in regulating the plant's response to saline and alkaline environments ... New grain variants, including millet, documented an increased production of nearly 20 percent, and research has shown removing the AT1 gene in maize can significantly increase its ability to survive in saline-alkaline environments.

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Commentary: Gas ban would have huge consequences for businesses

Times Union 24 Mar 2023

Supporters of the ban are arguing that eliminating gas appliances would be good for the environment and people’s health. They ignore the fact that all of the products we sell are heavily regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency, with strict certifications and emissions protocols.

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XRP Bulls to Target $0.50 on Latest SEC Filing in the SEC v Ripple Case

FX Empire 24 Mar 2023

“Judge Wiles found that cryptocurrency market participants operate in a regulatory environment that at best can be described as highly uncertain, in which regulators themselves cannot seem to agree as to whether cryptocurrencies are commodities that may be subject to regulation ...

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Rules impacting school libraries, LGBTQ+ students advance in Oklahoma State Board of Education

The Oklahoman 24 Mar 2023

Rather, Walters brought the regulations to the board himself ... More LGBTQ+ students said school is a more affirming space for them than home, and fewer attempted suicide when they had an accepting school environment, according to the Trevor Project’s 2022 LGBTQ+ youth survey.

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Canada’s Woodfibre LNG sets net zero commitment

Natural Gas World 24 Mar 2023

... CEO Christine Kennedy said in a technical briefing the plan has been discussed extensively with federal and provincial regulators over the last year. “We have spoken extensively with the provincial ministry of environment and the climate action secretariat,” she said.

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Sports betting gets another chance in Missouri Legislature

News-Press Now 24 Mar 2023

House Bill 556 and Senate Bill 30 would legalize sports wagering in Missouri for people 21 and older ... State Sen ... “What my bill would do is legalize sports wagering in Missouri and make sure that we create a legal and regulated environment to protect consumers and, importantly, keep those tax dollars here in the state of Missouri.” ... St ... 28 ... .

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Best Ontario Online Casinos 2023 for Real Money Gambling

Mail Guardian South Africa 24 Mar 2023

Ontario legalised and regulated its online casino gaming industry on April 4, 2022 ... Ontario legalised and regulated its online casino gaming industry on April 4, 2022 ... Play thousands of games from well-known software providers and hit jackpots in a safe, secure, licenced, and well-regulated environment.

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Purple Biotech Reports Temporary Medical Leave of CEO Gil Efron

Eagle-Tribune 24 Mar 2023

Food and Drug Administration or any other applicable regulator of pharmaceutical products; the regulatory environment and changes in the health policies and regimes in the countries in which we operate; the uncertainty surrounding the actual market reception to our pharmaceutical ...