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California residents on edge as high surf and flooding threats persist on Christmas Eve

California residents on edge as high surf and flooding threats persist on Christmas Eve

SANTA CRUZ, Calif.
Find out where your firewood comes from to prevent the spread of invasive pests

Find out where your firewood comes from to prevent the spread of invasive pests

Crackling fires have long been a gathering place where idyllic chestnuts are roasted, stories shared and souls warmed, whether around a hearth or at a campsite.
After sustained pressure on Marineland probe, Ontario animal welfare body opens up

After sustained pressure on Marineland probe, Ontario animal welfare body opens up

TORONTO — Ontario's little-known team of taxpayer-funded animal cruelty investigators recently issued its first-ever news release, years after launching in 2020.
Company official charged in 2022 oil-chemical discharge into Michigan's Flint River

Company official charged in 2022 oil-chemical discharge into Michigan's Flint River

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The president of a chemical company has been charged in connection with the unauthorized discharge of oil that left a miles-long dark, oily sheen on the Flint River in Michigan more than two years ago.
Three North Atlantic right whales spotted entangled this month in U.S. waters

Three North Atlantic right whales spotted entangled this month in U.S. waters

HALIFAX — Three critically endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off the United States’ eastern seaboard this month, a number that researchers say is "devastating but not unusual.
Competition Bureau clarifies expectations around new greenwashing rules

Competition Bureau clarifies expectations around new greenwashing rules

GATINEAU, Que. — The Competition Bureau released draft guidelines on Monday that aim to clarify expectations around new greenwashing rules.

Company official charged in 2022 oil-chemical discharge into Michigan's Flint River

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The president of a chemical company has been charged in connection with the unauthorized discharge of oil that left a miles-long dark, oily sheen on the Flint River in Michigan more than two years ago.
A massive, menacing Steller's sea eagle is dazzling birders in a Newfoundland park

A massive, menacing Steller's sea eagle is dazzling birders in a Newfoundland park

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A national park in Newfoundland has made the unusual move of opening in the winter so people can catch a glimpse of its rare and menacing new guest.
One of the world's most active volcanoes - Hawaii's Kilauea - is erupting again

One of the world's most active volcanoes - Hawaii's Kilauea - is erupting again

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii (AP) — Lava began bubbling Monday through the crust of one of the world's most active volcanoes — Kilauea , on Hawaii's Big Island.
Nigerian agency 'failed completely' to clean up oil damage despite funding, leaked files say

Nigerian agency 'failed completely' to clean up oil damage despite funding, leaked files say

As it crossed the Niger Delta in 2021, a satellite imaged acres of bare land.
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