Tag #Environmental Protection

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White House Deletes Language on Trump's National Monument Rescission

The White House removed language from an executive order that appeared to eliminate the Sáttítla Highlands and Chuckwalla national monuments, following criticism from local officials who argued President Trump lacked the authority to rescind protections established by President Biden under the Antiq...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
dailymail.co.uk
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Monterey's Cruise Ship Ban: Economic Fallout and Environmental Concerns

In Monterey, California, a ban on cruise ships, championed by local teenagers, has caused a significant financial downturn for local businesses reliant on cruise ship passenger spending, despite a survey showing 53.8% of residents supporting cruise ship visits, creating tension between economic inte...

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Life Below Water
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Australia Approves Mine Expansion, Deforestation of 4,000 Hectares of Jarrah Forest

The Australian government approved South32's expansion of its Worsley Alumina bauxite mine near Boddington, Western Australia, resulting in the clearing of almost 4,000 hectares of native forest despite a 2024 ban on native forest logging, impacting threatened species like the woylie and sparking co...

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Life on Land
taz.de
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Germany Suspends Monsanto's Roundup Future Pesticide"

Germany suspended the sale and use of the Monsanto glyphosate-based pesticide Roundup Future on Tuesday following an objection by the German Environmental Aid (DUH) due to concerns about its safety and environmental impact; the BVL will review the objection and hear Monsanto's response.

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Life on Land
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Mexicali Fish Leader Assassinated Amidst Rising Violence

Sunshine Antonio Rodríguez Peña, a controversial Mexicali fish leader with a history of legal battles and clashes with environmentalists, was assassinated on Saturday in Mexicali, Baja California, receiving at least 40 gunshots; authorities are investigating the murder and a related double homicide.

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Life Below Water
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Valencian Politicians' Disregard for Environmental Heritage

A 1934 poster promoting hiking in the Valencian region, advocating for understanding one's country, contrasts sharply with current politicians' disregard for the environment, exemplified by proposed legislation allowing construction in ecologically sensitive areas, highlighting a critical disconnect...

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Quality Education
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Comino Caps Tourism to Combat Overcrowding

The Maltese island of Comino, famed for its Blue Lagoon, is implementing a daily visitor cap of 5,000 to combat overtourism and environmental damage caused by the influx of tourists drawn by social media.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
nos.nl
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Dutch Defence Ministry Faces Backlash Over Plans to Use Protected Nature Areas for Military Training

The Dutch Ministry of Defence plans to use protected nature areas for military training, sparking protests from environmental groups and local authorities who fear severe ecological damage; a petition with over 43,000 signatures opposes using the Terletse Heide, a Natura 2000 area.

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Life on Land
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Environmental Degradation: Urgent Action Needed to Curb Emissions and Waste

Current global annual carbon emissions total approximately 36.8 billion tons, while 2 billion tons of solid waste are generated annually, projected to reach 3.4 billion tons in 30 years, causing a greater than one-third decline in average wild animal populations and over 12 million annual deaths fro...

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Climate Action
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USAID Funding Cuts Threaten Latin American Journalism

USAID's withdrawal of funding from Latin American journalistic organizations threatens their sustainability, impacting investigations into corruption, human rights abuses, and environmental issues; several organizations faced budget cuts of up to 74%, forcing them to explore alternative funding and ...

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No Poverty
theguardian.com
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UK Government Pledges to Eliminate Sewage Discharge into Windermere

The UK government announced a plan to eliminate sewage discharge into Windermere by 2035, involving a £200 million investment from United Utilities to upgrade wastewater treatment and reduce storm overflows, alongside broader efforts to improve water infrastructure and boost the local economy.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Antarctic Ozone Hole Healing Due to Reduced Ozone-Depleting Substances

A new study shows the Antarctic ozone hole is healing primarily due to a reduction in ozone-depleting substances, offering hope for complete closure by 2035 and demonstrating humanity's ability to solve environmental problems.

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Climate Action

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