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Proceedings Begin Over Illegal Logging in Poland

2016-06-17 13:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: The Polish Government has one month to respond following the start of infringement proceedings over illegal logging by the European Commission. Proceedings have begun following the call from ClientEarth urging the European Commission to halt the destructive plans to introduce logging in the Bialowieza Forest. Poland could receive large fines if the case ends up before the European Court of Justice. ClientEarth Lawyer Agata Szafraniuk said: "Starting legal proceedings shows the Commission agrees...

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Odisha to Prevent Illegal Trade in Wildlife

2016-06-05 21:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ComoxValley: Sunday marks the World Environment Day, while this year focuses on "Zero Tolerance for Illegal Wildlife Trade". Last month, at the second United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi, UN "Wild For Life" global campaign was launched, led by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the UN Development Programme (UNDP), the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Convention on the International Trade in Wild Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES). Girls dressed in traditional clothes and with their...

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Illegal tickets warning for Euro 2016

2016-06-05 02:17:10| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Unofficial websites illegally selling Euro 2016 tickets could leave fans being refused entry, the consumer group Which? warns.

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Chile environmental watchdog investigates GeoPark for illegal fracking

2016-06-03 17:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: SANTIAGO Chile's SMA environmental regulator said on Friday it was investigating Latin America-focused oil and gas explorer GeoPark Ltd for alleged violations, including fracking activities without having the necessary permits. Inspections in 2014 and 2015 of GeoPark's hydrocarbon project in the Fell block, located in the southern Magallanes region, detected "hydraulic fracturing activities in different wells, without the environmental permits required by law for this type of activity," the regulator...

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