Tag #Environmental Protection

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Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Offshore Drilling

Two US environmental groups filed lawsuits against the Trump administration this week, challenging executive orders that revoke marine protections and open the Arctic and Atlantic to oil and gas drilling, actions deemed illegal by the plaintiffs, impacting millions of acres of US coastal waters.

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Climate Action
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Urban Planning Reform: How Donald Shoup Changed Parking Minimums

Donald Shoup, a UCLA academic, significantly impacted urban planning by challenging minimum parking requirements in North American cities, leading to their repeal in numerous cities and improving affordability and reducing congestion.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
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Spain to Expropriate Land for Algarrobico Hotel Demolition

The Spanish government announced the imminent expropriation of land under the Algarrobico hotel in Carboneras, Spain, to facilitate its demolition after years of legal battles, aiming for completion within five months, despite local opposition and potential compensation claims.

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Life on Land
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Tourism Businesses Lead Conservation Efforts Where Governments Fall Short

Explora, Misool Resort, and andBeyond demonstrate how tourism businesses are actively funding and implementing conservation and community development projects, even in areas where government support is lacking, leading to positive environmental and social impacts.

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Life on Land
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Repsol's Wind Farm Project in León Blocked Over Environmental Concerns

Spain's Ministry for Ecological Transition rejected Repsol's Alto Sil-Bierzo wind farm project in León due to its threat to a protected Natura 2000 area, impacting local ecosystems and causing division within the Socialist Party regarding renewable energy development.

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52% Bias Score

Life on Land
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Attacks on French Environmental Agencies Threaten Public Health and Environmental Protection

French environmental and health agencies are facing increasing attacks from farmers, fueled by misinformation and political opportunism, jeopardizing their ability to enforce regulations and protect public health and the environment.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Offshore Drilling

On Wednesday, environmental groups filed two lawsuits against the Trump administration challenging its decision to open more US waters to oil and gas drilling, citing illegality and harm to ocean ecosystems; the lawsuits target the revocation of Biden-era protections for 395 million acres of federal...

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Climate Action
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Victoria Fisheries Job Cuts to Fuel Illegal Fishing, Experts Warn

Victoria's Fisheries Authority is cutting 37 jobs, including fisheries officers, which experts warn will increase illegal fishing and poaching by organized crime, potentially leading to ecological damage and violence.

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Life Below Water
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German North Sea Stakeholders Demand Action on Fishing, Wind Energy, and Environmental Protection

Stakeholders in Germany's North Sea region—fishermen, the offshore industry, environmentalists, and coastal residents—have presented diverse demands for the next federal government's marine policy, encompassing fishing rights, offshore wind energy, environmental protection, and maritime safety.

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Life Below Water
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Valgrande Development Plan Blocked by Court; Environmental Concerns Remain

The Alcobendas city council's plan to build 8,600 homes in Valgrande, a 220-hectare ecologically significant area, is currently blocked by the Madrid High Court of Justice due to high-tension power lines; however, the council is pursuing a new plan despite this legal challenge and concerns from resi...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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EU Water Resources Under Pressure: Poor Ecological and Chemical Status of Waterways

A European Commission report reveals that less than 40% of EU surface waters meet good ecological status, and only 25% have good chemical status, leading to a dialogue with stakeholders to improve water management and an upcoming EU water resilience strategy.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Fame Cove Subdivision Plan Faces Environmental, Legal Challenges

Billionaire Phillip Dong Fang Lee plans to subdivide his 400-hectare Fame Cove property into up to 16 lots for sale, despite a council proposal to protect it and a court order for environmental remediation; the property has a history of environmental breaches and failed development attempts.

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60% Bias Score

Life on Land

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