Environment

WWF welcomes new recovery plan for the Mediterranean swordfish, but concerns remain

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Mediterranean swordfish

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Rawnee Nation Of Oklahoma Files Suit To Protect Lands And Water From Illegal Gas Drilling

Friday, the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, and tribal member Walter Echo-Hawk, filed suit against the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to challenge federal oil and gas approvals on Pawnee lands. The lawsuit...

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Former Great Barrier Reef head calls for ban on new coal mines to protect the Reef

Australia’s former leading authority on the Great Barrier Reef has called for a stop on the construction of any new coal mines in Australia, sounding the alarm on coral bleaching, rising sea temperatures, and further damage on the Reef. The call comes...

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Marrakech: Renewed determination by all, leaps of leadership by some

“The last two weeks have seen a renewed determination to move ahead with the Paris Agreement. Here at the UN, countries have taken a small step together and some are already taking the giant leaps we need. 47 countries on the frontline of climate...

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