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North Dakota takes federal government to trial over costs to police Dakota Access Pipeline protests
Protesters against the Dakota Access oil pipeline in 2016 - North Dakota wants help with the costs of the response. (AP Photo/James MacPherson,...
First-ever February tornadoes in Wisconsin caused $2.4M in damages
EVANSVILLE, Wis. (AP) — The first tornadoes ever recorded in Wisconsin in the usually frigid month of February caused more than $2.4 million...
Global warming, deforestation, fires combined could hasten Amazon demise, study finds
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) – Drought and heat driven by climate change and other factors threaten to cause the collapse of South...
Carbon price rebates rising in most provinces April 1
OTTAWA — The federal carbon price will increase April 1 to $85 per tonne, up from $60. The quarterly rebates associated with it...
Google to share oil and gas methane leaks spotted from space
(Reuters) – Google and environmental group Environmental Defense Fund on Wednesday unveiled a partnership to expose sources of climate-warming emissions from oil and...
B.C. cherry growers ‘reeling’ after January cold snap that damaged buds
The president of the group representing British Columbia cherry growers says this season will be the most challenging in their lifetimes after a...
First Nations call on feds to oppose nuclear waste disposal site near Ottawa River
OTTAWA — First Nations leaders are calling on the federal government to oppose a nuclear waste disposal site near the Ottawa River that...
TotalEnergies CEO says IMF debt rules hobbling African green energy projects
Patrick Pouyanne says investment in Africa is being hindered by insufficient loan guarantees
Colombia’s critically endangered species number more than doubles in 7 years
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) – The number of critically endangered animal and plant species in Colombia has more than doubled since 2017...
