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London judge to rule on whether mining company is liable in Brazil's worst environmental disaster
LONDON (AP) — A lawyer argued Thursday that global mining giant BHP Group should be held liable for Brazil’s worst environmental disaster 10 years ago when a dam collapse poured tons of toxic mining waste into a major waterway that killed 19 people a
Mar 13, 2025 3:20 PM
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What causes tornadoes and how to decipher watches and warnings
When severe weather hits the United States, there are ways people across the country can prepare for the potential impact of hail, rain, damaging wind and more.
Mar 13, 2025 3:06 PM
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Peru passes law critics claim will hamper the ability of NGOs to defend human rights
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peru’s Congress has approved a controversial reform to the country’s international cooperation law which imposes sweeping restrictions on civil society organizations in a move human rights groups warn could cripple efforts to
Mar 13, 2025 1:36 PM
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Ottawa to provide $156.8 million for eight BC Hydro projects
VANCOUVER — The federal government is providing nearly $157 million for eight electrical infrastructure projects across British Columbia.
Mar 13, 2025 12:59 PM
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EU announces a $5 billion investment in South Africa as the tariffs war with Trump escalates
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — European Union leaders announced 4.7 billion euros ($5.
Mar 13, 2025 12:51 PM
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Environment Canada issues snowfall warnings for B.C. mountain passes
Amounts up to 15 centimetres are expected for the region.
Mar 13, 2025 11:10 AM
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The arrested captain of a cargo vessel involved in North Sea collision is Russian, ship's owner says
LONDON (AP) — The captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker is a Russian national who remains in U.K. police custody, the vessel’s owner said Wednesday, as it emerged that the ship failed several safety checks last year.
Mar 12, 2025 8:31 PM
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North Carolina's new governor seeks more Helene aid, help for families in legislative address
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — New North Carolina Democratic Gov.
Mar 12, 2025 8:25 PM
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A breakdown of major EPA deregulatory moves around water, air, climate
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Wednesday announced nearly three dozen deregulatory moves that he said would spur the U.S. economy by rolling back rules that have unfairly burdened industry.
Mar 12, 2025 8:03 PM
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YouTuber sues B.C. conservation officer, government over alleged profit losses
VANCOUVER — A YouTube hunting personality is suing British Columbia's Conservation Officer Service alleging one of its officers defamed and targeted him in a "malicious, obsessive and compulsive fashion," allegedly causing him to lose sponsorship dea
Mar 12, 2025 6:16 PM
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