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Paperitalo Environmental News
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Alcoa’s ‘no mining’ area now covers 860 Optus Stadiums. Environment groups warn there’s a catch
Dwellingup is located within Alcoa’s large bauxite mining lease area, spanning 720,000 hectares, that it will hold until 2045.
However, Conservation Council WA executive director Matt Roberts said the announcement was a distraction from the company’s plans … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
| | | Subansiri Lower project: To fund hydel project, NHPC proposed its forest land assets as collateral, Govt said no
The Environment Ministry has turned down a NHPC proposal to use assets located on forest land as collateral to raise funds for the Subansiri Lower hydel project which is facing an over 300% cost escalation. The project is located on the Arunachal Pradesh- … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
| | | Bison reintroduced to Kane County Forest Preserve: ‘Hundreds of years in the making’
For the first time in more than 200 years, the thunder of bison hooves can once again be heard on a Kane County forest preserve prairie.
The triumphant return of American bison, the “buffalo” of lore, to Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve near Sycamore … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
| | | Forest stakes sold to fund
A 38% stake in Taieri Forests Ltd and 100% of the assets of Otago Estate Ltd have been sold to APG Asset Management — Europe’s largest pension investor.
Yesterday, New Forests, a global investment manager of nature-based real assets and natural capital … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
| | | Bare-Handed Battle Ends in Tragedy for Forest Guard in Kashmir
Gull Mohammad ShahOn the morning of December 7, 2025, the streets of Changoo lay still. Most government employees stayed home for Sunday, while Gull Mohammad Shah, 54, a forest guard with the Jammu & Kashmir Forest Department, set out into the predawn … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
| | | Budget constraints and EU delays hampered UK’s forest efforts at COP30, says Miliband
Image: John Breslin / DESNZ
The UK did not pledge any money towards Brazil’s new Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF) at the COP, despite working with Brazil for several years on its design and on attracting global interest.
The TFFF will … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
| | | RMA Replacement Risks Weakening Protections For Nature – Forest And Bird
Forest & Bird warns that the Government’s proposed replacement of the Resource Management Act (RMA) could weaken critical environmental safeguards and put native species and landscapes at greater risk.
Under the reforms announced today, the RMA would … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
| | | Forest Minister Javed Rana Chairs Meeting to Finalize RE 2025–26 & BE 2026–27
Jammu, December 09: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today chaired a high-level meeting at the Civil Secretariat to review and finalize the Revised Estimates (RE) 2025–26 and Budget Estimates … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
| | | N.C. Forest Service to conduct training at Sandhills Community College, Stan Adams Training Center
The N.C. Forest Service (NCFS) is holding Piedmont Training Academy for N.C. Forest Service rangers and foresters Monday, Dec. 8 through Friday, Dec. 12, at Sandhills Community College in Moore County and Stan Adams Training Center in Chatham County. … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
| | | 136 Elephants Died In Odisha In Last 18 Months, Says Forest Minister
Bhubaneswar: A total of 136 elephants have died in Odisha in the last one and half years (2024-25 and 2025-26 September) due to various reasons, said Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia, in response to a question in … Wednesday, December 10, 2025 2:34 am EST
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