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EU bulletin 4th January 2015 Children with disabilities

Lifting non-tariff barriers is the utmost priority in the transatlantic trade negotiations, particularly for the fruit and vegetable sector, the association representing EU farmers has told EurActiv. Full report here: http://www.euractiv.com/sections/agriculture-food/eu-farmers-slam-us-over-technical-barriers-trade-320630

4 Jan 2016
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Say NO to Fracking: Keep it in the Ground [Opinion]

The Green Liberal Democrats have been working on a "Keep it in the Ground" motion which is now finalised and ready to be submitted to federal conference committee (by Jan 13th) for inclusion in the agenda for York in March. There is a good chance the motion will be debated if submitted: the Party Conference Committee specifically asked for a definitive motion, two regions passed a similar motion in November, and Tim Farron wants this policy!

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Epilepsy and marijuana: could cannabidiol reduce seizures?

In a year-long study conducted by epilepsy specialists at the New York University Langone Medical Center, results have suggested that a derivative of medical marijuana effectively reduces seizure frequency and is safe for most children and young adults who have epilepsy.

3 Jan 2016
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I just can’t see it…

This is getting tedious. Something needs to change and it needs to change fast. Yet again I am reading stories online and in the papers which make no sense to me.

3 Jan 2016
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