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World lags on 2030 nature goals as UN biodiversity summit COP16 begins
A person walks through the Valle del Pacifico event center, ahead of the 16th United Nations Biodiversity Summit (COP16), in Cali, Colombia October 20, 2024. REUTERS/Juan David Duque
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In an era when the natural world collides with the human, we must get to a truer vision of what life means on this planet
Jeff VanderMeer
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Groundwater at Eagle Gold mine in Yukon shows high cyanide levels
Victoria Gold's Eagle gold mine site north of Mayo, Y.T., is shown in this handout aerial photo taken Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The Yukon government says groundwater samples at the site where a mine's ore containment facility failed in June "continue to reveal high levels of cyanide." THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Yukon Government
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B.C. network of volunteers cast watchful eye over the province’s bat population
The largest known Little brown bat maternity colony on mid-Vancouver Island made up of female bats and their pups inside the attic and males in their boxes outside of the North Oyster Community Centre near Ladysmith, B.C., on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Chad Hipolito/The Globe and Mail �
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Rangers in Palau’s vibrant Helen Reef keep it safe from poachers as rising seas nip away at the tiny island
Goods that were brought to Helen Island, Palau, are carried through low tide to the ranger station on July 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Yannick Peterhans)
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Environment Canada issues several rainfall warnings as atmospheric river approaches B.C. coast
A little spot of sunshine in the form of an umbrella makes it's way around English Bay in Vancouver, B.C, January 15, 2006. Vancouver missed setting a record for consecutive days of rain by two days. The record of 28 days dates to 1953. Lyle Stafford/The Globe and Mail
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Azores approves creation of the largest marine protected area in North Atlantic
FILE PHOTO: A man looks over a cliff edge on the Vila Franca Islet, the exposed remains of a volcanic cone and a protected nature reserve, off Sao Miguel Island in the Azores archipelago, Portugal July 2, 2024. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi/File Photo
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Long-promised flood-prevention project in Manitoba under review with no timeline
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew looks on as Lisa Naylor, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, Minister of Consumer Protection and Government Services is sworn-in by Lt. Gov. Anita Neville at a Premier and cabinet swearing-in ceremony in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. A $600-million flood prevention project in Manitoba is now under review and the provincial government has no firm timeline for starting construction. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
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El Salvador closes world’s largest debt buyback for river conservation
General view of the Lempa River in Aguilares, El Salvador, taken on June 7, 2024. Some thirty organizations from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, working for the rescue of the tri-national Lempa River, demanded on Friday a law to contain the deterioration caused by pollution and climate change. (Photo by Marvin RECINOS / AFP) (Photo by MARVIN RECINOS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Ontario to speed up environmental assessments, property acquisitions for Highway 413
Ontario's transportation minister says he plans to introduce legislation that would speed up property acquisitions for highways such as the planned Highway 413 and accelerate that project's environmental assessment. Signage for newly-announced Highway 413 is seen during a news conference in Caledon, Ont., Tuesday, April 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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Building an urban feel into suburban Alberta
Views of Alpine Park by developer Dream Unlimited.
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Canada’s dairy farms dump 7 per cent of all milk produced, study contends
As an outbreak of avian influenza in dairy herds south of the border continues to spread, Canadian officials say they are doing everything they can to protect this country's livestock industry. A cow in a dairy farm in Saguenay Que., Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
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Iranian authorities working to control oil spill off Kharg Island, report says
The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran, Iran, February 3, 2023. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo
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Imperial application to extend Norman Wells oil permit suspended by regulator
FILE PHOTO: The Imperial Strathcona Refinery which produces petrochemicals is seen near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, October 7, 2021. REUTERS/Todd Korol/File Photo
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Pulp company fined $1-million for releasing toxic wastewater into Alberta’s Peace River
An Edmonton daycare has been shut down by the Alberta government after children were left unsupervised numerous times. Alberta's provincial flag flies in Ottawa on July 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Paris announces $55-million plan to revamp Notre Dame’s surroundings into a green oasis
FILE - People walk past Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, April 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, FILE)
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Globe Climate: Tree equity in Toronto neighbourhoods
Janet McKay sits under a mature cherry tree surrounded by a native perennial garden in her backyard in Toronto, Friday, June 25, 2024. McKay, the executive director of nonprofit Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests (LEAF), understands the privilege she possesses in having green space at her doorstep and in her neighbourhood, and has partnered with the City of Toronto to understand and improve tree equity in the city’s neighbourhoods. (Galit Rodan/The Globe and Mail)
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Tubeworms, snails and other weird creatures found thriving under Pacific Ocean seafloor
In this photo provided by Schmidt Ocean Institute, an eelpout swims by a tower of tubeworms at the Tica Vent, a site on the East Pacific Rise 2,500 meters deep. (Schmidt Ocean Institute via AP)
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Longueuil gets permit to go ahead with deer cull in local park that has been overrun
A deer is seen at the Michel-Chartrand Park in Longueuil, Que., Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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Coal mining in the foothills of the Rockies: A tale of two municipalities
Grassy Mountain, peak to left, and the Grassy Mountain Coal Project are seen north of Blairmore, Alta., Thursday, June 6, 2024. Alberta's top court is allowing a southwestern ranching community to appeal applications for coal exploration permits. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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