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Paperitalo Environmental News
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Premier League top-five race: Newcastle aim for second, a big week for Villa, and are Forest slipping?
Things are heating up in (a particular section of) the Premier League.
As football fans enjoyed a fine slate of Champions League action in midweek, for a few top-flight clubs it was a reminder of what could be theirs in 2025-26 if they manage to complete … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
| | | After backlash, forest dept withdraws controversial letter on Forest Rights Act
The Himachal Pradesh Forest Department has withdrawn its controversial letter with the subject “some critical issues and existing provisions” about the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006, issued on April 11 to the Deputy Commissioners and Forest officers up to … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
| | | Single-use plastic bags banned in forest reserves, national parks
Single-use plastic bags banned in forest reserves, national parks
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A nationwide ban on single-use plastic bags will also apply to protected … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
| | | Portland City Council moves to reject controversial PGE Forest Park transmission project
The Portland City Council moved Thursday to reject a Portland General Electric transmission upgrade project in Forest Park that would require the utility to clearcut more than 370 trees on about 5 acres in the park.
The decision Thursday night – described … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
| | | PMC, forest dept conduct joint visit to Devrai at Ram Nadi-Mula River confluence
Officials from the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and forest department carried out a joint visit to Devrai aka ‘Sacred Grove’ during which they interacted with citizens who raised several objections to the Riverfront Development (RFD) Project at the … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
| | | Rev. Ben Chavis to address Wake Forest University’s environmental justice summit
Environmental activist Rev. Ben Chavis is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at Wake Forest University's spring Environmental Justice Summit. The summit, titled “Environmental Justice in the Midst of Polycrisis: Where Do We Go From Here?” will … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
| | | Portland City Council tentatively agrees with appeal against PGE plan to cut trees in Forest Park
A city hearings officer approved PGE's proposal to run more transmission lines through Portland's largest natural area, but the city council may have other ideas.
PORTLAND, Ore. — All 12 Portland city councilors Thursday voted to tentatively grant … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
| | | Insecurity: Aniocha South to set up forest corps- Council bos
By Christopher Oji
Aniocha- South Local Government , Delta State will be setting up a Forest Corps to rid the forests of kidnappers and militant herders.
This is against the backdrop of increasing attacks on farming communities in Aniocha- South … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
| | | The dark forest: Into the mysterious world of the Myristica swamps
Priya Ranganathan’s first encounter with a Myristica swamp was back in 2019 when she was working as a research assistant at the Bengaluru-based Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) on a hydro-ecology project. As part of a field … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
| | | Portland City Council tentatively agrees with appeal against PGE plan to cut trees in Forest Park
A city hearings officer approved PGE's proposal to run more transmission lines through Portland's largest natural area, but the city council may have other ideas.
PORTLAND, Ore. — All 12 Portland city councilors Thursday voted to tentatively grant … Friday, April 18, 2025 5:52 am EDT
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