Official in Florida: DeSantis Signed Two Environmental Protection Laws That Come into Effect in July
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed two laws aimed at environmental protection, focusing on coastal resilience and water resource management.
Lula highlights the importance of the Pantanal at the opening of COP15 in MS
Brazilian President Lula da Silva emphasizes the significance of the Pantanal region during the opening of the COP15, focusing on biodiversity protection and environmental agreements.
Fishermen fined R$ 2,000 for illegal fishing in Lucélia; over 70 kg of fish were seized
Four fishermen were fined for illegal fishing in Lucélia, Brazil, where more than 70 kg of fish were confiscated by environmental police.
An innovative strategy to care for renal health and save the planet
The Argentine Society of Nephrology campaigns for renal health awareness and environmental protection during World Kidney Month.
Restoring biodiversity in the forests of Razna National Park
Efforts are underway in Razna National Park to restore biodiversity by thinning out monoculture spruce forests and allowing for the growth of diverse species.
Energy Policy: An energy self-sufficient Germany is not a utopia
The article discusses a historical meeting at Schloss Gymnich in 1975, where the German government's approach to environmental policy was shifted towards growth and investment, rather than resource conservation.
Liberia: The Pronouncement By EPA to Protect Liberia's Wetlands - 'Is It a Mere Lip-Service?'
The article discusses Liberia's efforts to protect its wetlands under the Ramsar Convention, questioning the commitment to these initiatives by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Kingston residents demand halt to Mile Square Forest clear-cutting
Residents of Kingston, Ontario, are urging authorities to stop the clear-cutting of trees in Mile Square Forest, highlighting environmental concerns and the potential violation of protection laws.
Court: The trunk of the large oak cut down in Mārupe must remain in its place
The Latvian Senate has upheld environmental protection priorities by ruling that the trunk of a cut-down protected oak in Mārupe must stay in place, rejecting a request from the landowner to remove it.
Integration of Intercargo into the Propeller Club of Piraeus
The Propeller Club Port of Piraeus has announced its membership in Intercargo, a key organization promoting safety and environmental protection in the bulk shipping industry.
Environmental Protection or GDP? Survey Shows What We Consider More Important
A recent survey reveals that a global majority prioritizes environmental protection over economic growth when forced to choose between the two.
HELMEPA: Meeting with the U.S. Coast Guard in Washington
A high-level delegation from HELMEPA met with the U.S. Coast Guard in Washington for their annual meeting, focusing on maritime environmental protection and vessel compliance in U.S. waters.
8th Ebersberg Forest and Environmental Discussion: The Importance of Peatlands for Climate Protection
The 8th Ebersberger Wald- und Umweltgespräch discusses the role of peatlands in climate protection, featuring Professor Matthias Drösler as a speaker.
Notice for March 20
The article lists several upcoming events and charitable activities related to tourism, environmental protection, and community support in South Korea.
Irregular land in the Campo Grande Environmental Protection Area sparks legal dispute between Campinas City Hall and Adventist Institution
A land dispute in the Campo Grande Environmental Protection Area in Campinas involves the city government and the Paulista Adventist Institution of Education and Social Assistance over alleged irregularities.
Attack on Upemba Park in the DRC: Time for Psychological Reconstruction
Two weeks after a deadly attack on the Upemba National Park in the DRC, calls for psychological recovery are emerging amid the lack of judicial investigation into the incident.
Inspection removes almost four tons of irregular materials from Praia do Forno, in Arraial do Cabo
The city government of Arraial do Cabo conducted an operation that removed nearly four tons of illegally used materials from Praia do Forno, focusing on public space regulation and environmental protection.
Tender for Fürstenfeldbruck: Climate and Environmental Award for Exemplary Projects
The Fürstenfeldbruck citizens' foundation is awarding its Climate and Environmental Award again, recognizing outstanding initiatives for climate protection that are exemplary and worthy of imitation.
French Army initiates environmental protection training for African forces in Gabon
The French army is conducting environmental protection training for African forces in Gabon as part of a broader initiative to support military capacity-building in the region.
Changes in Environmental Protection Law. What awaits industry and animal farms?
The Polish government has proposed amendments to environmental protection laws to align with the new Industrial Emissions Directive, aiming to tighten pollution controls across various sectors.
Heunicke reported on internal drinking water battle with Venstre. Now SF says he was hard to dance with himself
Environmental Minister Magnus Heunicke criticizes the Venstre party for obstructing better protection of drinking water, but SF points out that Heunicke's own party has also been slow in environmental matters.
Drone Technology Applied to Crop Protection and Reduced Environmental Impact
Drone technology for agriculture is being showcased by Summit Agro at a major agro-industrial exhibition in Argentina.
Malawi: Tanzania, Mozambique and Malawi Launch $7.12 Million GEF Project to Protect the Ruvuma Basin
Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique have initiated a $7.12 million GEF project aimed at protecting the Ruvuma Basin ecosystem.
PRF seizes 210 m³ of illegal wood and rescues 137 birds during operation on highways in the Sertão
The Federal Highway Police (PRF) conducted the 'Sentinela' operation in the Sertão of Pernambuco, seizing illegal wood and rescuing numerous birds over a span of several weeks.
Metsähallitus promises rewards for finding certain eagle nests
Metsähallitus announces rewards for locating previously unknown nests of the bald eagle, with a focus on environmental protection and wildlife management.
Gustav hopes for simpler rules for logging - environmental organizations worry about forest protection
The Swedish forestry industry anticipates a new government proposition aimed at creating clearer regulations for forest management, but environmental organizations are concerned it may favor logging at the expense of preserving biologically valuable forests.
Flying Squirrel Captured on Camera for 22 Seconds in Bundang, Natural Monument
A rare sighting of the endangered flying squirrel was confirmed in Bundang, South Korea, thanks to an observation camera.
Emission Balance: Germany Weakens in Climate Protection
Germany's climate protection efforts show minimal progress in the latest emissions report, raising concerns about the country's commitment to meeting its environmental targets.
New zoning regularized clandestine land subdivision in green areas of SP, points out the Public Prosecutor's Office
A region in Itaquera, São Paulo, previously designated as an Environmental Protection Zone, has undergone a zoning change allowing construction despite being covered in vegetation and facing legal challenges from the Public Prosecutor's Office.
The mayor of Elektrėnai district will file a complaint about pollution at the Kazokiškės landfill: the problem has been ongoing
The mayor of Elektrėnai plans to lodge a complaint regarding persistent hydrogen sulfide pollution at the Kazokiškės landfill, which the Environmental Protection Department has identified as a significant health risk.
Blue Horizons: Young People Learn About Shipping and Commit to Ocean Protection
The initiative 'Blue Horizons' engages young people in shipping professions and environmental protection, featuring 350 participants from various educational levels in Greece.
Logging prohibited in specially protected natural areas from March 15 for bird conservation
Logging is banned in specially protected natural areas starting March 15 to protect nesting birds from disturbance and physical destruction of their nests.
Company fined for improper disposal of customer documents on a street in the coast of SP; PHOTOS
A housing cooperative in Limeira, Brazil, was fined R$ 11,000 for the improper disposal of customer documents in Mongaguá.
Riverside community changes trajectory and becomes an ally in the protection of Amazon turtles
The Sacaí community in Brazil has taken significant steps to protect Amazonian turtles through environmental education and active involvement in conservation efforts.
Forest Reindeer and Wind Power on a Collision Course in Ostrobothnia – Local Decision-Makers' Trust in Authorities and Researchers is Eroding
The protection of forest reindeer is clashing with extensive wind energy development in Ostrobothnia, leading to a deterioration of trust among local decision-makers in authorities and researchers.
Penalty for Portugal. Millions of euros for neglecting environmental protection
The European Court of Justice imposed significant fines on Portugal for failing to comply with EU regulations on habitat protection.
Expired Power of Attorney and a Typo: How an Activist's Forest Was Sold for Half Price
An elderly forest activist's land was sold for logging without her knowledge due to an expired power of attorney and legal oversight.
Umeå Municipality Takes Action Against the White-backed Woodpecker – Wants to Build on the Island
Umeå Municipality is appealing a decision that prevents the demolition of buildings or the logging of trees on an island due to the presence of the white-backed woodpecker.
Crackdown on illegal diving at Manawanui wreck
The Samoan government is intensifying surveillance around the wreck of the HMNZS Manawanui due to illegal diving and safety concerns following the ship's sinking.
Villagers on Principe, the ‘African Galapagos’, to be paid for protecting the ecosystem
Villagers on the island of Príncipe will receive payments for adhering to environmental protection practices aimed at preserving their unique ecosystem.
After 15min investigations into illegal landfills – million-euro fines, trials, changed laws, and losing environment protectors' jobs
This investigation reveals the existence of a shadow waste disposal system in Lithuania that operates alongside official infrastructure, involving illegal waste carriers and intermediaries.
Albardão National Park: government creates 1 million hectares environmental preservation area in Southern RS
The Brazilian federal government has established the Albardão Marine National Park and Environmental Protection Area, covering over 1 million hectares, to protect biodiversity in Southern Rio Grande do Sul.
Two-thirds of the Low Tatras will remain without strict protection after zoning; the park plans to continue logging
A proposed zoning plan for the Low Tatras National Park could allow logging on over two-thirds of its area, raising environmental concerns.
Works in Greater Curitiba Advance with Rescue and Environmental Preservation
Infrastructure projects in Paraná are progressing, focusing on road improvements and environmental protection measures.
Government brakes on cheap imports – business grateful
The Finnish government is taking action to regulate imports of low-value goods predominantly from China, aiming to enhance consumer safety and environmental protection.
Environmental Protection Initiative: Major Cleanup in Ebersberger Forest
A major cleanup event in the Ebersberger Forest is scheduled for March 14, organized by local environmental groups and state forests.
Protesters demand protection for Serrinha do Paranoá, environmental area included in project to rescue BRB
Protesters gathered in Serrinha do Paranoá, Brazil, to demand protection for the area amidst a legislative proposal aimed at rescuing the Bank of Brasília (BRB).
Call for Politics Focused on Environmental Protection and Human Rights
Rósa Björk Brynjólfsdóttir has been elected as the new leader of the Left-Green Movement, emphasizing the need for political action centered on environmental protection and human rights in Iceland.
Passion for ants led researcher to the direction of the Biological Institute in SP
Ana Eugênia Campos, a dedicated biologist, has been leading the Instituto Biológico in São Paulo since 2019, focusing on research related to plant and animal health and environmental protection.
Ioanna Tsami: Shipping opens doors for those who dare to follow them
Ioanna Tsami, a maritime inspector at DNV in Piraeus, reflects on her unexpected journey into the shipping industry, highlighting the blend of technical expertise and environmental safety in her role.