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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos CP threatens to disband task force over persistent misconduct

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police has warned that the Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit may be dissolved due to ongoing misconduct and human rights violations.

Mar 22 • 14:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation Caatinga Resiste imposes more than R$ 20 million in fines in Northern MG

The Operation Caatinga Resiste imposed over R$ 20 million in fines in Northern Minas Gerais after inspecting rural areas for environmental violations.

Mar 20 • 18:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NESREA shuts Oyo plant over environmental violations

NESREA has closed a Bond Chemicals factory in Oyo State due to environmental violations concerning untreated industrial waste discharge.

Mar 20 • 09:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Regarding 17 tons of 'Humana' second-hand clothes – the commission's verdict: these are waste, not products

A Lithuanian environmental department investigation deems a shipment of second-hand clothing from the Netherlands as hazardous waste due to legal violations in its transport.

Mar 19 • 17:05 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

How a captured and missing 80yo crocodile could become a human rights case

The capture of the culturally significant crocodile Old Faithful has sparked claims of unlawful conduct by Queensland authorities and potential human rights violations.

Mar 18 • 18:43 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Environmental inspectors identified violations during 'Garažiukas' raids

Environmental inspections at 'Garažiukas' found violations in both businesses and individuals, leading to numerous penalties and warnings.

Mar 16 • 09:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation fights deforestation and imposes over R$ 28 million in fines in Amazonas

The first phase of Operation Tamoiotatá 6 has concluded, resulting in over R$ 28.2 million in fines for environmental violations in Amazonas, Brazil.

Mar 14 • 19:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

One person chased dogs after a boar, another caught a deer calf in a snare – revealed the harshest hunting violations last year

The article discusses serious hunting violations in Lithuania, including illegal hunting practices and significant environmental damage.

Mar 12 • 13:20 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Acknowledges environmental crime – yet the corporate giant avoids prosecution

Svensk freonåtervinning has admitted to environmental violations, but the preliminary investigation against the company was dropped due to uncertainties related to AI technology.

Mar 11 • 10:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The trial of 'Grigeo Klaipėda' for pollution of the Curonian Lagoon is nearing its end

The trial against 'Grigeo Klaipėda' is concluding with final statements and upcoming hearings scheduled for April.

Mar 7 • 11:45 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Mozambique: Carlitos Cadangue targeted after his investigations into illegal mining

Mozambique's journalist Carlitos Cadangue faces threats following his investigations into illegal mining and environmental violations linked to high-profile officials.

Mar 7 • 06:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sabesp fined for contamination in the river of São Sebastião, on the coast of SP

The São Sebastião city hall imposed a R$100,000 fine on Sabesp for environmental violations leading to contamination of the Maresias river.

Mar 2 • 09:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Hungary: The Economic Crisis is Viktor Orbán's Arch-Nemesis

The town of Göd, Hungary, faces scrutiny over its Samsung battery factory, accused of environmental violations which the government allegedly turned a blind eye to.

Feb 26 • 14:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Terrible mess at lunch café in Heinola – authorities ordered the restaurant closed and four bags of food thrown away

Health authorities have closed the Café Bar Villis in Heinola due to severe hygiene violations and unsanitary conditions found during an inspection.

Feb 26 • 13:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Supreme Court reviewed the case of the famous 'Ekologistika' fire

The Lithuanian Supreme Court upheld sentences related to the massive fire at Ekologistika, with individuals and companies facing consequences for environmental violations.

Feb 25 • 12:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Lithuanian Supreme Court put an end to the case of the tire recycling company fire in Alytus

The Lithuanian Supreme Court has concluded a case against several defendants involved in environmental violations related to a significant fire at a tire recycling company in Alytus.

Feb 25 • 11:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo seals herbal firm over environmental violations

The Oyo State Government has closed down Ar-Rahmon Khabul Herbal Nigeria Limited due to environmental violations and health concerns raised by residents.

Feb 20 • 13:09 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos threatens to seal Ikorodu markets, plazas over environmental violations

The Lagos State Government has warned that it will seal various markets and plazas in Ikorodu if they do not comply with environmental regulations within 72 hours.

Feb 15 • 12:37 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos seals Ladipo market over environmental infractions

The Lagos State Government has sealed the Ladipo Spare Parts Market due to ongoing environmental violations by traders.

Feb 9 • 00:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos seals Ladipo market over environmental violations

The Lagos State Government has sealed the Ladipo Spare Parts Market due to repeated environmental violations including illegal refuse disposal and street trading.

Feb 8 • 10:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Harsh report from Human Rights Watch: denounces that Donald Trump showed his 'flagrant disdain for human rights'

Human Rights Watch's annual report criticizes Donald Trump's return to power for a year marked by 'flagrant disdain for human rights' and numerous violations, particularly regarding immigrants, minorities, and environmental policies.

Feb 4 • 12:26 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Sanitation: Abia appeals to traders for compliance

The Abia State Government has called on market leaders to enhance compliance with the state's monthly environmental sanitation program amid observed violations by traders.

Feb 4 • 02:33 UTC

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