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Community project saves homes from Chile wildfires
VINA DEL MAR, Chile (Reuters) – Scorched earth surrounds the 70 houses of the Villa Botania neighborhood, on the outskirts of Chile’s coastal...
Manitoba denies environmental licence to contentious sand project
The Vivian project has failed to secure an environmental licence.
Ottawa considers changes to clean electricity rules after consultations
OTTAWA, Ill. — Ottawa is considering alterations to its proposed clean electricity regulations. The possible changes come after consultations with industry. The government...
EU approves German state aid decarbonisation scheme
Scheme worth €4bn approved as part of Germany's post-Covid recovery.
Ottawa promised Canadians two billion new trees, Quebec wants to cut some down
MONTREAL — The federal government committed to planting two billion trees across the country to restore natural habitats and fight climate change, and...
Thousands homeless after DR Congo’s worst floods in sixty years
By Benoit Nyemba and Ange Kasongo KINSHASA (Reuters) – In a makeshift camp for people displaced by floods in Democratic Republic of Congo,...
National Archives working to clean up red powder dumped on Constitution display by protesters
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservationists at the National Archives are still working to clean up the building’s rotunda area after a pair of apparent...
Climate activists dump pink powder on case containing US Constitution
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) -Two climate change activists appeared in court on Thursday for throwing pink powder on glass cases displaying the U.S....
Conservation group expands Hawaii coral reef insurance programme
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Conservation group The Nature Conservancy has purchased a new, expanded insurance policy that could see up to...
Mexico antitrust body sets conditions for government purchase of Iberdrola plants
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s antitrust regulator on Thursday issued conditions on the Mexican government’s purchase of 13 power plants from Spain’s Iberdrola,...
