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In Rome, talks to protect Earth's biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda

In Rome, talks to protect Earth's biodiversity resume with money topping the agenda

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — An annual United Nations conference on biodiversity that ran out of time last year will resume its work Tuesday in Rome with money at the top of the agenda.
B.C. Opposition Leader Rustad wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments

B.C. Opposition Leader Rustad wants to hit U.S. with 'carbon tax' on coal shipments

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Opposition Leader John Rustad has found a carbon tax he likes, proposing such a levy on U.S.
A swarm of small drones may help artificial reefs attract sea life

A swarm of small drones may help artificial reefs attract sea life

AYIA NAPA, Cyprus (AP) — A swarm of submersibles will be used to monitor and provide data on offshore artificial reefs that are intended to attract marine life in otherwise barren sections of sea, officials said Monday.
Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews in breach of UN bans, a report says

Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews in breach of UN bans, a report says

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A fleet of Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews between 2019 and 2024 in violation of U.N. bans, and many people were apparently subjected to abuses including being trapped at sea for years, a report said Monday.
Google 'actively working' to fix mislabelling of Canadian 'state parks'

Google 'actively working' to fix mislabelling of Canadian 'state parks'

Canadians have taken to social media wondering why Google Maps was referring to some provincial parks as "state" parks, an incorrect designation that has ruffled feathers at a time of heightened tension between Canada and the United States.
National Park Service withdraws Black community in Louisiana from historic landmark consideration

National Park Service withdraws Black community in Louisiana from historic landmark consideration

WALLACE, La.
Babirusa dies at Toronto Zoo; investigation suggests human error 'played a role'

Babirusa dies at Toronto Zoo; investigation suggests human error 'played a role'

TORONTO — The Toronto Zoo says a 17-year-old Sulawesi babirusa has died after an incident that appears to have involved human error.
Germany will likely continue its leadership on climate action. But expect a change in tone

Germany will likely continue its leadership on climate action. But expect a change in tone

As Germany prepares for a change of government , climate experts are hopeful that Sunday's election results mean that the country will continue to be a leader in ambitious efforts to slash planet-warming emissions and will keep growing its renewable
Greenpeace says a pipeline company's lawsuit threatens the organization's future

Greenpeace says a pipeline company's lawsuit threatens the organization's future

MANDAN, N.D.
Avalanches in western US claim more lives in recent weeks including a weekend death in Colorado

Avalanches in western US claim more lives in recent weeks including a weekend death in Colorado

WINTER PARK, Colo. (AP) — One person was killed in an avalanche in central Colorado on Saturday, marking just the latest fatality stemming from avalanches in the western U.S. this season.
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