CNRL was fined $278K after hundreds of birds died in a tailings pond. Now it has launched an appeal
A major operator in Alberta's oilsands is appealing a $278,000 regulatory fine it was issued after hundreds of birds died in ...
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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s Gutting of Federal Protection for Migratory Birds
NEW YORK— National environmental groups filed a lawsuit today in the Southern District of New York challenging the Trump administration’s reinterpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, which ...
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SAVING THE YELLOW-BILLED LOON
The yellow-billed loon is protected under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act in the Unites States and in Canada under the Migratory Birds Convention Act, but these fail to provide substantial protections ...
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Earth’s Migratory Animals Are in Peril, According to U.N. Report
In short, the iconic marine mammals act ... crops. “Migratory species are integral parts of the ecosystems where they’re found,” says Amy Fraenkel, executive secretary of the Convention ...