Kevin McCarthy has a bill to conserve the sequoias, but some environmental groups are not into it

Kevin McCarthy has a bill to conserve the sequoias, but some environmental groups are not into it

In November 2021, throughout a airplane trip from Qatar to Washington, D.C., Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) approached Rep. Scott Peters (D-San Diego) to discuss about sequoias.

The humongous trees do not grow in either of their districts but are considered a nationwide treasure.

Typically standing taller than 300

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Federal court docket dismisses environmental groups’ charm to overturn Bay du Nord approval

Federal court docket dismisses environmental groups’ charm to overturn Bay du Nord approval

A lawful problem to appeal the federal government’s acceptance of the Bay du Nord offshore oil task has been dismissed in Federal Court docket.

The challenge is led by environmental team Ecojustice, Quebec environmental non-profit Équiterre and the Sierra Club Canada Basis, which have all called for the challenge to

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Atmosphere groups condemn Norway’s transfer to open its waters to deep sea mining

Atmosphere groups condemn Norway’s transfer to open its waters to deep sea mining

Norway’s federal government signalled its intention to open up up the country’s waters to deep sea mining, but environmental teams have slammed the shift.

Environmental groups have condemned Norway’s proposal to open up up parts of the country’s continental shelf for industrial deep sea mining.

The Norwegian govt announced its

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Sumitomo Warehouse : Notice of Sumitomo Warehouse Group’s Fifth Medium-Term Business Plan

Sumitomo Warehouse : Notice of Sumitomo Warehouse Group’s Fifth Medium-Term Business Plan

March 30, 2023

To Whom It May Concern,

Company name:

The Sumitomo Warehouse Co., Ltd.

Representative:

Takanori Ono, President

Security ID Code:

9303 (Listed on TSE Prime Market)

Reference:

Shinji Hirota General Manager

Business Promotion Department Tel: +81-6-6444-1189

Notice of Sumitomo Warehouse Group’s Fifth Medium-Term Business Plan

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Environment groups call for urgent action on hazardous waste from e-cigarettes | Health

Environment groups call for urgent action on hazardous waste from e-cigarettes | Health

Environment groups have called for urgent clarity and regulation to respond to an increase in hazardous waste from e-cigarettes as vaping becomes more popular.

The number of people using e-cigarettes doubled between 2016 and 2019, according to the federal government, with a survey showing more than 30% of 14- to

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