Tag: conservation
Analysis: How can one country thwart the attempts of others to save the world time after time? | Foreign countries
This fall, the UN environmental meetings have failed in their goals. One country has prevented both the withdrawal from fossil fuels and the plans to reduce plastic waste in the…
Wary of federal meddling, Norfolk council turns down conservation plan
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Author of the article: Local Journalism Initiative reporter, JP Antonacci Published Nov 20, 2024 • Last updated 10 hours ago • 3 minute read…
The EU rejects the draft decision presented at the Baku climate conference | News in brief
The European Union cannot accept the draft presented in Baku as the final document of the COP29 climate meeting, says the EU climate commissioner Wopke Hoekstra. According to him, no…
The closing session of the UN nature meeting stretched by an hour | News in brief
The Finnish delegation at the meeting was led by the Minister of Environment and Climate Kai Mykkänen (chairman). The UN COP16 nature conference organized in Cali, Colombia has stretched into…
Unsteady funding for conservation is made worse by competing priorities
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News It seems a seesaw battle between a wholistic approach of preserving habitat, and a species-by-species, individual-by-individual plan Published Oct 08, 2024 • 5 minute…
A suspect in the murder of an environmentalist was arrested in Honduras | News in brief
Honduras is one of the most dangerous places in the world for conservationists. Authorities in the Central American country of Honduras have arrested a man suspected of being an environmental…
Children’s water festival promotes conservation, natural science
Armed with scientific curiosity and enthusiasm, young people throughout the region descended on CM Wilson Conservation Area this week for the Chatham-Kent Lambton Children’s Water Festival. Article content The annual…
St. Clair Region Conservation Authority awards scholarships
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Scholarships were awarded to three graduating high school students by the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority Published Aug 05, 2024 • 2 minute read…
Upper Thames River Conservation Authority finds rarely seen mussel
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Upper Thames River Conservation Authority officials have reported the rare sighting of a species that has been considered as “threatened” for more than a…
Conservation authorities prepare for heavy rain
Conservation authorities are keeping an eye on area waterways, with heavy rain expected. Article content Environment Canada has a rainfall warning in effect, as the remnants of Hurricane Beryl pass…