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U.S. will oppose global telecommunications regulations
The United States will oppose any major revision to 24-year-old global telecommunications regulations at an international conference in December, the head of the US delegation said Monday, insisting the Internet must remain free and open. “We need to avoid suffocating … the Internet space through well-meaning but overly-proscriptive proposals that…
Ohio stiffens regulations after concluding that fracking caused earthquakes
Ohio state regulators announced tough new regulations on Friday after concluding that the injection of wastewater underground as part of the controversial gas-drilling process known as hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” had almost certainly caused a dozen earthquakes near one well. The regulations will require well operators to supply extensive geological…
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