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🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 • 17:04 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 • 15:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Man lured 13-year-old girl to the forest for sexual assault - A horrific discovery revealed on the phone

A Finnish court increased the sentence of Arttu Honkonen for serious sexual offenses against minors, revealing extensive child pornography on his devices.

Mar 19 • 21:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

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.

Mar 19 • 14:41 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

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.

Mar 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Researcher Dismisses the Idea that Forest Protection Could Threaten Climate Goals – 'A Common Misunderstanding'

A researcher argues that forest protection does not conflict with climate goals, dismissing a recent claim made by a forest management official.

Mar 13 • 10:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Salvini and Brambilla. Laws to Prevent Other Cases of the Forest

Michela Vittoria Brambilla proposes a law to enhance child protection in parental separation cases following the controversial 'family in the forest' incident.

Mar 12 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

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.

Mar 12 • 07:03 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

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.

Mar 11 • 18:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

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.

Mar 9 • 12:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New natural park inaugurated in Aricanduva, in the East Zone of SP

A new municipal natural park has been inaugurated in São Paulo's East Zone, focusing on environmental preservation and biodiversity protection.

Mar 6 • 16:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Drastic treatment of animals. Dozens of severed deer heads lie in the forest

The article discusses the drastic treatment of animals, highlighting the disturbing discovery of severed deer heads found in a Czech forest.

Feb 28 • 05:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Discovery of a new species of frog measuring 13 mm reinforces the claim for protection of mountains between PR and SC: 'Very unique and fragile environment'

Researchers have discovered a new 13.4 mm frog species, Brachycephalus lulai, in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil, highlighting the need to protect its unique mountain ecosystem.

Feb 23 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Two Men Drove a 14-Year-Old Girl to a Remote Forest – Horrific Events Revealed to the Mother

Two adult men were convicted of heinous crimes against a 14-year-old girl in Porvoo, Finland, after deceiving and assaulting her in a remote forest.

Feb 21 • 18:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Burkina Faso: several dozen deaths in a new jihadist attack near Fada N'Gourma

A new jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso resulted in between 60 and 70 deaths, targeting a base of the combat units responsible for water and forest protection.

Feb 19 • 04:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Yle reported on a forest that could not be protected due to a lack of state funds – then a new buyer was found for the forest

A forestry area in Finland, previously unable to secure state protection due to funding issues, has found a new buyer for its conservation.

Feb 17 • 16:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Forest Protectors: The Lack of Nesting Peace Leaves Bird Protection Incomplete

A nature conservation group in Estonia has highlighted the insufficient protection for birds during nesting season due to the government's failure to establish nationwide nesting peace regulations.

Feb 15 • 12:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Ruling of the Administrative Court: Lech Steelworks are allowed to clear protective forest

The Bavarian Administrative Court has ruled that Lech Steelworks can clear a protective forest area for industrial expansion.

Feb 10 • 15:34 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Social Democrats Invite Kastytis Žuromskas to Explain Dismissals and Distribution of Responsibilities

The Social Democratic faction in Lithuania is meeting to discuss the dismissal of environmental protection system employees and the responsibilities of leadership within the ministry.

Feb 10 • 08:46 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Federal government reinforces national plan against the risk of forest fires due to drought in Mexico

The Mexican federal government has activated a preventive strategy for the 2026 forest fire season in response to drought forecasts and rain deficits across the north and central regions of the country.

Feb 10 • 07:56 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Profepa carries out its first mega operation of the year against illegal logging; security actions covered 28 states

The first simultaneous forest operation of the year against clandestine logging in critical areas of 28 states led to 25 closures and the seizure of various illegal materials and machinery.

Feb 6 • 20:28 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Conflict in the Coalition: Minister K. Žuromskas to Address Services Regarding 'Social Democrat' A. Radvilavičius

A conflict has arisen in the Seimas Environmental Protection Committee over forest policy, with former deputy minister Edmundas Mačieža feeling isolated from decision-making processes orchestrated by Minister K. Žuromskas and others.

Feb 6 • 11:11 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

When does the forest fire season in Mexico 2026 start? These would be the dates

The forest fire season in Mexico is approaching, prompting Civil Protection authorities to announce the National Civil Protection Meeting on Forest Fires 2026, detailing start dates and state measures to combat them.

Feb 4 • 14:55 UTC

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