California, Arizona and others, fearing a political shake-up of negotiating teams after the November election, are aiming to wrap up work this year.
Tag: Conservation of Resources
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Canada’s Boreal Forests Badly Damaged by Logging
A study finds that logging has inflicted severe damage to the vast boreal forests in Ontario and Quebec, two of the country’s main commercial logging regions.
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Indiana’s Plan to Pipe In Groundwater for Microchip-Making Draws Fire
The state is courting high-tech investments, but a new industrial park may lack enough water. Opponents say piping it from miles away might dry out residential wells.
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JBS, the World’s Biggest Meatpacker, Faces Millions in Environmental Damages
Rondônia State officials say JBS, the world’s biggest meat producer, is buying cattle raised in an illegally deforested Amazon reserve.
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Demand for Cashmere Has Environmental Consequences
Expanding herds of cashmere goats are causing severe damage to grasslands on the Mongolian plateau in Central Asia.