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...Up until the 1995 Merchant Shipping Act, receivers had the power to bear arms with which to “kill, maim or hurt” anybody obstructing their official capacities....
...Odisha is also geographically unsuitable for solar farms due to its stormy weather, erratic sunlight and dense forests....
...The facial recognition row comes at an awkward time for his business....
...In the 1970s it was among the world’s most rapidly deforesting countries and, by 1985, official estimates for the amount of land still covered by forest ranged from 24 to 30 per cent....
...“It’s on his mind all the time,” Smith says. “He’s got a drive that’s unbelievable.” Two weeks after my trip to his forest, I speak with Morrill Worcester, the patriarch....
...“In our days it goes beyond national capacity.”...
...Instead he made his mark as chair of the Commons foreign affairs committee, focusing on the City of London’s links to Russia and the UK’s duty to stand up for Uyghurs in Xinjiang....
...D’Souza, a researcher at non-profit group the National Foundation for India, which works on social justice issues....
...As Turkish firefighters battle blazes across the Mediterranean coastline, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been criticised over his government’s response to what he called the worst fires in the nation...
...We will continue fighting for our land whatever the cost. We will fight in the forests, in the fields, on the shores, in the streets....
...Gary Gensler, the US Securities and Exchange Commission chair, chose PRI as the venue to unveil his climate change reporting proposals in July....
...His optimism understates the Herculean task to modernise Russia’s creaking rail network — the funding of the massive upgrade has been the subject of national discussion for years....
...In 2013, Goa’s top forest official described the wildlife sanctuary, adjacent to Mollem National Park, as a haven for “highly indigenous and endangered species . . . which will be completely disturbed” by...
...Chatham, which is best known for its controlling stake in the National Enquirer tabloid, bought McClatchy out of bankruptcy in August, inheriting titles including the Miami Herald and The Sacramento Bee....
...So humanitarian officials in Bosnia and Serbia were surprised by the rise in migrant numbers in recent months....
...Mr Bolsonaro, having already angered European governments by his seemingly casual attitude to Amazon forest fires over the summer, has recently doubled down by repealing a ban on growing sugarcane in the...
...target law enforcement officials looking into his links to Russia....
...(A European launch for the Ruta is due to take place in London in September.) Drawn by the landscape more than the driving, we were never going to cover the whole of Ruta 7, the road’s official name....
...We congratulate him on his new role as Finance Adviser for COP26 and welcome his successor Andrew Bailey, who takes up his post on Monday....
...Bob Dudley of BP said “we are operating in a world that is not on a sustainable path”, and suggested there was a need for “a step change to correct our course” on emissions....
...Flanked by mayor Michael Bloomberg, Barclays’ chief executive Bob Diamond and hip-hop artist Jay-Z, he was ready to break ground on the new home for the National Basketball Association’s Brooklyn Nets: Barclays...
...The piece uses an algorithm based on weather data with each minute representing a month in the life of the forest, the desired effect being to create layers of atmosphere and time for reflection....
...Bannon is seeking official accreditation from one of several Catholic US universities in order to offer graduates of the course an official masters qualification....
...Mr Ikeziri, a ranger with Brazil’s national park agency, feared his office would be next and gave the order to evacuate just as the mob came round the corner....
...As the country prepares for elections, why are all eight leaders of its main political parties beating a path to this small town of 5,000 people an hour into the forest outside Gothenburg?...
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