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Judge temporarily blocks clean water rule in 24 states
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked a federal rule in 24 states that is intended to protect thousands of small streams , wetlands and other waterways throughout the nation. U.S. District Judge Daniel L.
Apr 12, 2023 2:09 PM
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Engineering firm fined $1M over B.C. spill linked to 85 trout deaths
VANCOUVER — A British Columbia court has ordered an international engineering firm to pay a $1-million fine for releasing a harmful substance that flowed into a Metro Vancouver creek, after an investigation into the deaths of dozens of fish.
Apr 12, 2023 2:00 PM
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Judge affirms stricter interpretation of federal mining law
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Another judge has adopted a U.S. appellate court's stricter interpretation of a century-and-a-half-old mining law in a new ruling that blocks a metals mine in Nevada.
Apr 12, 2023 1:55 PM
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Stiff EPA emission limits to boost US electric vehicle sales
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing stiff new automobile pollution limits that would require up to two-thirds of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be electric by 2032, a nearly tenfold increase over current electric vehicle sales.
Apr 12, 2023 1:33 PM
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Muskrat Falls hydroelectric project in N.L. considered commissioned: CEO
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador's Muskrat Falls hydroelectric project is considered commissioned after years of delays and billions of dollars in cost overruns.
Apr 12, 2023 1:31 PM
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Andalusia considers more irrigation near Spanish wetlands
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A controversial plan to increase irrigation in an area adjoining one of Europe’s most prized wetlands won initial approval Wednesday from lawmakers in southern Spain's Andalusia region.
Apr 12, 2023 11:01 AM
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Adrift in the Atlantic, a boat of death and lost dreams
BELLE GARDEN, Tobago (AP) — Around 6:30 a.m. on May 28, 2021, a couple of miles from Belle Garden Beach on the Caribbean island of Tobago, a narrow white-and-blue boat drifted onto the horizon.
Apr 12, 2023 9:45 AM
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No one hurt, five freight cars derail at CP Rail yard in Metro Vancouver
PORT COQUITLAM — The Transportation Safety Board confirms several cars of a Canadian Pacific freight train derailed at the Coquitlam Yard in Metro Vancouver. A statement from the board says 15 cars were being moved in the yard just after 3 a.m.
Apr 12, 2023 9:38 AM
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Giant sandpiper statue finds permanent perch in New Brunswick village
FREDERICTON — A supersize statue of a sandpiper has found a permanent roost in a New Brunswick village, but officials are warning the structure comes with a "significant level of risk.
Apr 12, 2023 9:29 AM
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Japan park where Babe Ruth played subject of climate battle
TOKYO (AP) — A historic baseball stadium in Tokyo where Babe Ruth played could be demolished, part of a disputed redevelopment plan harshly criticized by environmentalists.
Apr 12, 2023 9:23 AM
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