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Samuel Calls for Labor to Ditch Environment Law Loophole
Former competition watchdog chief Graeme Samuel demands Labor abandon its 'national interest' workaround for environmental laws, warning it undermines protection standards. Read the full analysis.
Labour MPs told to vote down wildlife protection amendment
Housing Secretary Steve Reed instructs Labour MPs to reject a Lords amendment protecting British wildlife, a move criticised as 'cash to trash' by ecologists. Discover the implications for UK nature.
Brazil seeks £4.5bn Norway-style fund to save Amazon rainforest
President Lula da Silva's government proposes revolutionary international fund to combat Amazon deforestation, mirroring Norway's successful conservation model.
California's Midnight Light Ban: Dark Sky Law Explained
California implements groundbreaking legislation requiring non-essential businesses to turn off lights after midnight to combat light pollution and protect wildlife.
Prince William wears illegal wildlife trade scarf in Rio
The Prince of Wales makes bold environmental statement in Brazil, donning scarf made from illegally traded wildlife materials during conservation summit.
Watership Down's landscape faces massive solar farm development
Controversial plans for a vast solar power station spanning 72 acres of Hampshire countryside, immortalised in Richard Adams' classic novel Watership Down, have been approved despite overwhelming local opposition and heritage concerns.
Amazon & Congo Rainforests Form Historic Climate Alliance
In a groundbreaking move, the Amazon and Congo rainforest basins forge an unprecedented alliance ahead of COP30, creating a united front against deforestation and climate change.
Australia's nature law deadlock costs economy and environment
Australia's stalled environmental reforms are creating economic uncertainty while failing to protect the natural heritage future generations will inherit. Experts warn that continued political stalemate comes with a heavy price tag.
Senate blocks protection for northern spotted owls
In a controversial move, the US Senate has voted to prevent federal agencies from protecting the threatened northern spotted owl, sparking outrage among conservation groups and raising concerns about the future of this iconic species.
US Plan to Cull 500,000 Owls Sparks Outrage
A shocking federal proposal to eliminate 500,000 barred owls to protect endangered spotted owls has ignited fierce debate among conservationists and wildlife experts.
US States Resist Trump's Climate Policy Assault
US states and cities are mounting a formidable defence against Donald Trump's planned assault on climate policies, vowing to protect environmental regulations through legal battles and local action.
Insurers' tree-felling 'quick fix' for subsidence sparks outrage
UK insurers are facing criticism for routinely demanding homeowners cut down mature trees to prevent subsidence, with experts warning this environmentally damaging approach ignores better long-term solutions.
Trump's Great Lakes oil drilling threat sparks fury
Former President Donald Trump faces backlash after suggesting he would reverse protections against Great Lakes oil drilling, drawing sharp criticism from Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and environmental groups.
Matt Kean rebukes Coalition's environment laws
Exclusive: Former Liberal minister breaks ranks to condemn his own party's proposed environmental legislation, warning it threatens Australia's natural heritage and represents a major step backwards for conservation.
BBQ smoke could land you with £1000 fine
Planning a summer barbecue? Beware of smoke nuisance complaints that could see you facing hefty penalties under environmental protection laws.
Australia's biodiversity crisis deepens despite laws
Australia's flagship environmental legislation is under fire as new analysis reveals alarming biodiversity decline despite conservation efforts. Experts warn urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible ecological damage.
Labour's green law shake-up gives ministers override power
Exclusive: Labour government proposes controversial reforms allowing environment minister to approve projects conflicting with nature laws, sparking conservation fears.
Greens and Coalition scolded over nature laws opposition
Australia's political landscape erupts as the Greens and Coalition face sharp criticism for opposing landmark environmental legislation, creating unexpected alliances and threatening crucial nature protections.
Australia's environmental law reforms spark parliamentary clash
The Albanese government's sweeping changes to Australia's environmental protection laws spark heated debate in federal parliament, with critics warning of rushed legislation and inadequate scrutiny.
Coalition demands environment bill split in parliament fight
The Australian opposition is pushing to divide the government's landmark environment bill, setting up a parliamentary showdown over new nature protection laws that could reshape conservation efforts nationwide.
Ministerial power remains in new environment laws
Australia's environment minister will retain final approval power over contentious development projects under Labor's newly unveiled environmental protection legislation, sparking criticism from conservation groups.
Ex-MP slams Minns government over protest threats
Exclusive: Former Labor parliamentarian condemns NSW government's heavy-handed approach against environmental activists protecting historic site in World Heritage area.
California removes protection for mute swans
California Governor Gavin Newsom sparks outrage by signing legislation that removes protection for mute swans, allowing their eggs to be destroyed and populations controlled across the state.
Trump's Alaska road plan threatens wildlife refuge
Former President Donald Trump's proposal to construct a road through Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge sparks environmental concerns and legal battles over protected wilderness areas.
Epping Forest crisis: Lammy warns of environmental damage
Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy warns of catastrophic damage to Epping Forest's ancient ecosystem as thousands flock to sunbathe, raising urgent questions about environmental protection in Britain's green spaces.
Australia's Wildlife at Risk in Political Clash
As the Australian coalition government unveils controversial environmental policies, pressure mounts on Labor to prove its commitment to protecting the nation's unique wildlife and natural heritage.
Texas Chemical Crisis: EPA Fails Vulnerable Communities
Exclusive investigation reveals how predominantly Latino communities in Houston's Harris County face environmental injustice as federal regulators fail to enforce pollution controls at hazardous chemical facilities.
Government axes mandatory wildlife protections for developments
Ministers face furious backlash after quietly removing legal requirement for housing developments to protect local wildlife habitats in major policy U-turn.
Trump admin races to open Alaska's Arctic Refuge for drilling
In a controversial last-minute push, the Trump administration is accelerating oil and gas leasing in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, sparking environmental outrage and legal challenges.
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