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Conservationists say Cyprus police are lax in stopping gangs that poach songbirds
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A conservation group in Cyprus said Wednesday that police have been lax in cracking down on criminal gangs that illegally trap migratory songbirds to supply restaurants, although the poaching has declined overall.
Oct 11, 2023 11:04 AM
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg fined again for a climate protest in Sweden
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Swedish court on Wednesday fined climate activist Greta Thunberg once again for disobeying police during an environmental protest in July in southern Sweden. The Malmo District Court ordered her to pay a 2,250 kroner ($206) fine.
Oct 11, 2023 9:51 AM
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Academic report calls for public inquiry into Alberta Energy Regulator
Academics at the University of Calgary are calling for a public review of the Alberta Energy Regulator, describing it as secretive and too close to industry.
Oct 11, 2023 9:42 AM
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Conservationists raise concerns over B.C.'s proposed grizzly bear stewardship plan
Grizzly bears seen starving in the rainforests of British Columbia's south coast because there isn't enough salmon to sustain them raises alarm bells for wildlife biologist Wayne McCrory, who's known as a leading bear expert in Canada.
Oct 11, 2023 8:27 AM
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Malaysia's wildlife department defends its use of puppies as live bait to trap black panthers
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's Wildlife Department defended its use of puppies as live bait to capture black panthers spotted at a Malaysian village after animal rights groups protested the method and appealed to the government to use other
Oct 11, 2023 6:08 AM
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Norway activists renew protest against wind farm on land used by herders
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Dozen of activists protested Wednesday at Norway's parliament to express frustration over the Norwegian government's failure to shut down a wind farm they say endangers the way of life of Sami reindeer herders.
Oct 11, 2023 4:37 AM
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Planned B.C. gold mine near Quesnel passes environmental assessment
VICTORIA — Plans for a gold mine near Wells, in B.C.'s Cariboo region, took a significant step forward with the granting of an environmental assessment certificate.
Oct 10, 2023 7:04 PM
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North Carolina Republicans enact voting changes that weaken governor's ability to oversee elections
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republicans enacted vote-count restrictions and weakened the governor's ability to oversee elections on Tuesday by overriding Democratic Gov.
Oct 10, 2023 6:40 PM
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Food industry leaders launch alliance to champion net zero in agri-food sector
TORONTO — A group of leaders in the agriculture and food industries is launching a national alliance to work toward achieving net zero in Canada's agri-food sector by 2050.
Oct 10, 2023 6:10 PM
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Major Navigator CO2 pipeline project is on hold while the company reevaluates the route in 5 states
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Navigator CO2 Ventures announced Tuesday that it is putting on hold one of the two biggest proposed carbon dioxide pipeline projects in the Midwest so it can reassess the project.
Oct 10, 2023 4:06 PM
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