Environment

Conservation Groups File Lawsuit To Protect Struggling Walruses From Arctic Drilling

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Walrus female and pup on an ice floe in the...

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North Georgia Developer Agrees to Settlement for Stormwater Violations

Cannon Place, LLC (Cannon Place) has reached a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over alleged stormwater violations at its construction sites along Bald Ridge Marina Road in Cumming, Ga. As part of this settlement, Cannon Place...

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No to GMO? Public health committee to vote on rules enabling member states to ban them

Should member states be able to overrule the EU when considering the cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMO) in their territory? New rules allowing them to restrict or prohibit cultivation will be voted on by the public health committee on...

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New York Rejects Ban On Super-Toxic Rat Poisons

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An owl is treated for poisoning from second-generation anticoagulants...

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