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Some N.S. municipalities who voted for pause on uranium get letters from premier

Some N.S. municipalities who voted for pause on uranium get letters from premier

HALIFAX 鈥� After at least two Nova Scotia municipalities voted in favour of asking the provincial government to slow down on its uranium exploration plans, their offices received several-page-long letters from Premier Tim Houston saying the province n
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Endangered North Atlantic right whale seen entangled in waters near P.E.I.

Endangered North Atlantic right whale seen entangled in waters near P.E.I.

An endangered North Atlantic right whale has been spotted off the waters of Prince Edward Island entangled in fishing gear.
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NAACP, environmental group notify Elon Musk's xAI company of intent to sue over facility pollution

NAACP, environmental group notify Elon Musk's xAI company of intent to sue over facility pollution

MEMPHIS, Tenn.
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Brazil auctions off several Amazon oil sites despite environmentalists and Indigenous protests

Brazil auctions off several Amazon oil sites despite environmentalists and Indigenous protests

BRASILANDIA, Brazil (AP) 鈥� Brazil auctioned off several land and offshore potential oil sites near the Amazon River on Tuesday as it aims to expand production in untapped regions despite protests from environmental and Indigenous groups .
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Indonesian coal industry risking a tough transition as demand declines, report says

Indonesian coal industry risking a tough transition as demand declines, report says

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) 鈥� Indonesia鈥檚 coal industry is facing mounting pressure and should diversify as China and India, its biggest customers, cut back on imports of the heavily polluting fossil fuel, according to a report from a Jakarta-based energy th
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Liberals under fire for rushing bill through Parliament to speed up resource projects

Liberals under fire for rushing bill through Parliament to speed up resource projects

OTTAWA 鈥� Prime Minister Mark Carney鈥檚 government is coming under fire for seeking to rush through a major piece of legislation that grants cabinet sweeping powers to quickly approve major projects.
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Coast Guard union says crews in the dark about promised expanded 'security mandate'

Coast Guard union says crews in the dark about promised expanded 'security mandate'

OTTAWA 鈥� A union official who represents marine search and rescue crews said Monday the union was surprised and 鈥渂lindsided鈥� by Ottawa鈥檚 decision to move the Canadian Coast Guard from the control of the fisheries minister to the defence minister.
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The world's most trafficked mammal is the pangolin. US officials say it's an endangered species

The world's most trafficked mammal is the pangolin. US officials say it's an endangered species

U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act.
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Rare find: Remains of large, shortfin mako shark found in eastern Nova Scotia

Rare find: Remains of large, shortfin mako shark found in eastern Nova Scotia

PORT DUFFERIN 鈥� A marine animal rescue group has confirmed a rare but unfortunate find on Nova Scotia's eastern shore.
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Study finds planetary waves linked to wild summer weather have tripled since 1950

Study finds planetary waves linked to wild summer weather have tripled since 1950

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Climate change has tripled the frequency of atmospheric wave events linked to extreme summer weather in the last 75 years and that may explain why long-range computer forecasts keep underestimating the surge in killer heat waves, dr
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