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Stop the Pipeline - Join the Movement

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Local Paper Gives Editorial Support to Citizens in the Rural Municipality of Shell River

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Roblin, Manitoba - The Roblin Review in this west-central Manitoba town has come to the defense of citizens trying to get information about a new sewage lagoon their RM is planning. See editorial, below. Please also read Larry's letter-to-the-editor here.

Ottawa Appeals Court Declaration That Said it Broke Wheat Board Law

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By: Steve Rennie, The Canadian Press May 23  - '12   PLT photo OTTAWA - The latest chapter in the long and bitter saga of the Canadian Wheat Board played out Wednesday in the Federal Court of Appeal. Full story here.

What Cost, the War On Weeds?

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By Melody M. Bomgardner - Chemical and Engineering News PLT photo New crop traits that allow use of older herbicides may help farmers manage resistant weeds. Full story here.

Pollution in Thunderstorms is Warming the Atmosphere

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Planetsave PLT photo Summer thunderstorm clouds strengthened by pollution are warming the atmosphere, says a new study by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science. Full story here.

The Play's the Thing to Catch Conscience of Parliament

Frances Russell - Winnipeg Free Press It's time for opposition brinksmanship in Ottawa; time for real drama to highlight Parliament's degradation. Full story here.