CNRL defers oilsands mine expansion, citing regulatory uncertainty
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has postponed its oilsands mine expansion project due to uncertainty in federal environmental policies.
[Photo] 'Senators, please do not defecate in the water'
Argentina's glacier protection law has sparked controversy after passing the Senate, with environmental groups protesting against the regulatory relaxations that threaten water resources.
A Mexican multinational reduces its size and closes a plant in Argentina
Ecopek, a subsidiary of the Mexican group Alpek Polyester, announced the closure of its recycling plant in Pacheco, Argentina, due to low demand and expectations for recovery without regulatory support.
Aboard an eel boat on the Nalón River, where a fish more threatened than the lynx is caught
Fishermen in Spain are facing increased regulatory pressures to protect eels, despite the high market prices making their catch lucrative.
Planning Agency Disbanded
The Planning Agency of Iceland has been disbanded, affecting various regulatory processes.
CARS ARE SMOKING ⟩ The Trump administration's decision may undermine efforts to curb climate change in the USA
The Trump administration has dismissed the widely accepted scientific view that greenhouse gas emissions threaten human life and health, potentially losing regulatory power to combat climate change pollution.
China charges former AstraZeneca executive – what it means for global pharmaceutical firms
China has formally charged former AstraZeneca executive Leon Wang with multiple offenses, highlighting pressures facing foreign pharmaceutical companies in a tightening regulatory environment.
Farm investigated for building decks and operating tourism without environmental authorization in MS
A farm in Bonito, Brazil, is under investigation for building unauthorized structures for tourism and commercial activities along the Formoso River, raising concerns over environmental damage and regulatory compliance.
Recycling Rare Earths from Discarded Air Conditioner Outdoor Units... Expansion of Circular Economy Regulatory Exceptions
A pilot project for recycling rare earth elements from discarded air conditioner outdoor units and other sources is being initiated under South Korea's circular economy regulatory exceptions.
Europe has voted: chemical recycling of plastic will indeed be considered as recycling
The European Union has approved the inclusion of chemical recycling in the mandatory recycled content for plastic bottles, marking a significant regulatory shift.
Ten mining concessions in Napo sealed and seizures in other provinces
In Napo, ten mining concessions have been sealed to halt any mining activities following a regulatory resolution, supported by military forces.
With experimental environment for associations, Anvisa defines how cannabis cultivation will function in Brazil
The National Health Surveillance Agency in Brazil has published resolutions detailing the regulations for cannabis cultivation, including an experimental regulatory environment for non-industrial supply models.
Fintech industry divided over regulatory environment – CBN
A new survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria reveals that Nigeria's fintech industry is split on the regulatory climate, with half of the operators seeing it as supportive and the other half as a constraint.
South East Water could lose operating licence after outages in Kent and Sussex
South East Water faces potential loss of its operating licence after extended water outages affecting residents in Kent and Sussex, prompting calls for regulatory review by the environment secretary.
The future of bioplastics is starting to gain industrial consistency
The production of bioplastics, currently only 0.5% of the market, is expected to double in the next five years driven by regulatory and consumer demands for environmentally friendly packaging.
Electric vehicles: the Chinese BYD is about to dethrone Tesla
BYD's rapid global expansion and the challenging regulatory environment for Tesla indicate that the Chinese manufacturer may soon lead in electric vehicle sales.