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151. Laikipia in the balance: a fraught mix of politics, drought, ancient livelihoods and modern-day pressures is putting kenya's Laikipia County at the forefront of increasingly violent acts of land encroachment

Author

Constable, Harriet

Subjects
Laikipia Plateau -- Political aspects, Ranchers -- Crimes against, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Violence -- Political aspects, Geography
Abstract

Early on a crisp April morning hippos wallow in the cool muddy waters of the Loisaba dam in Laikipia. The water ripples as their hefty bodies sink beneath the surface, [...]

Published
2017

152. Recovering the Species at Risk Act

Subjects
Biodiversity conservation -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Endangered species -- Political aspects, Extinction (Biology) -- Political aspects, Law
Abstract

By Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) Wildlife is central to the Canadian identity. From Indigenous communities to the urbanites of our largest cities, an overwhelming majority of Canadians [...]

Published
2017

153. PBS NewsHour for October 4, 2021

Subjects
United States. Supreme Court -- Political activity, PBS NewsHour (Television program) -- Political aspects, Fiscal policy -- Political aspects, Endangered species -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Facebook (Online social network) -- Political aspects
Abstract

JUDY WOODRUFF: Good evening. I`m Judy Woodruff. On the 'NewsHour' tonight: digging in their heels. The standoff deepens between President Biden and Senate Republicans over raising the debt ceiling. Then: [...]

Published
2021

154. How Highway 413 poses a threat to wildlife; Controversy around Ford's proposed megaproject is a microcosm of a larger battle to preserve Canada's native species

Author

Semeniuk, Ivan

Subjects
Urban sprawl -- Social aspects -- Environmental aspects -- Political aspects, Road construction -- Political aspects -- Environmental aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Premiers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Political activity, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: IVAN SEMENIUK; Staff At the Nashville Conservation Reserve northwest of Toronto, Ryan Norris was demonstrating his birding chops. Faster than Merlin Bird ID - a phone app that can [...]

Published
2022

155. Environmental groups critical of caribou deal; Animal conservation agreement between Ottawa, Ontario includes provisions for 'economic factors'

Author

Casey, Liam

Subjects
Reindeer -- Protection and preservation, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Caribou -- Protection and preservation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Canada. Species at Risk Act 2002
Abstract

Byline: LIAM CASEY; THE CANADIAN PRESS A new five-year deal between the federal government and Ontario designed to protect the province's beleaguered caribou is a 'spectacular failure to the species,' [...]

Published
2022

156. Government sets out plan to reduce water pollution

Subjects
Water pollution -- United Kingdom, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Water -- Political aspects, Wetlands -- Political aspects, Company business planning, Business, Business, international
Abstract

M2 PRESSWIRE-November 25, 2022-: Government sets out plan to reduce water pollution (C)1994-2022 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:25112022 Plans will benefit protected wildlife sites and create new habitats for nature Plans will [...]

Published
2022

157. MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT JENICA ATWIN TO MAKE IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ON FUNDING TO PROTECT SPECIES AT RISK

Subjects
Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Endangered species -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Climatic changes -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

FREDERICTON, New Brunswick -- The following information was released by the Government of Canada: Media representatives are advised that Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, will announce important funding [...]

Published
2022

158. MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT HEATH MACDONALD TO MAKE IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ON FUNDING TO PROTECT SPECIES AT RISK ON PEI AND NATIONALLY

Subjects
Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Endangered species -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Climatic changes -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

OTTAWA, Canada -- The following information was released by the Government of Canada: Prince Edward Island -- November 24, 2022 -- Media representatives are advised that Heath MacDonald, Member of [...]

Published
2022

159. Alex Norris ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has plans to improve animal welfare protections for farmed fish in the UK

Subjects
Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Fish-culture -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Aquaculture -- Political aspects, Fish as food -- Planning -- Political aspects, Company business planning, Business, international
Abstract

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Mark Spencer Answered on 18 November 2022 The Animal Welfare Act 2006 makes it an offence to cause unnecessary suffering [...]

Published
2022

160. Sri Lanka wildlife authorities to conduct elephant census in 2023

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Business, general, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

COLOMBO, November 18, 2022 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Sri Lanka's Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation Ministry has decided to conduct a new countrywide census on the elephant population in 2023, [...]

Published
2022

161. Dr Rupa Huq ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to strengthen animal welfare protections in (a) the UK and (b) abroad

Subjects
Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Welfare reform -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Company business planning, Business, international
Abstract

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Mark Spencer Answered on 16 November 2022 HM Government outlined our ambitious programme of legislative and non-legislative animal welfare reforms [...]

Published
2022

162. United States : Major Environmental Groups Launch Largest-Ever Member Mobilization to Elect Pro-Environment Candidates

Subjects
United States. Senate -- Political activity, Drinking water -- Political aspects, Environmental associations -- Political aspects, Green technology -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

Major U.S. environmental groups jointly announced their communitys largest-ever member mobilization effort. At least seven groups are activating millions of members across America to help get out the vote for [...]

Published
2022

163. TITUS, GRIJALVA INTRODUCE WILD FREE-ROAMING HORSES AND BURROS PROTECTION ACT

Subjects
Strategic planning (Business) -- Political aspects, Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the office of Nevada Rep. Dina Titus: Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a member of the Animal Protection Caucus, and Natural [...]

Published
2022

165. With high hopes and low expectations, Canada's minor political parties are fighting on

Subjects
Political parties -- Canada, Electioneering, Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Communism -- Canada, Political campaigns, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News In an abbreviated campaign that is testing even Canada's more established political parties, Liz White is logging long hours recruiting and training candidates to contest ridings she [...]

Published
2021

166. Norway's wolves 'saved for this year' as animal rights groups fight cull; Government halts planned slaughter of animals in 'wolf zone', after campaigners secure injunction

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Animal rights -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Helena Horton Norway has halted a major hunt of wolves after campaigners secured a court injunction. Twenty-five animals, within four packs, are within the 'wolf zone', an area of [...]

Published
2022

167. Big game trophies banned from Britain

Subjects
Imports -- Laws, regulations, etc., Endangered species -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects
Published
2021

168. A conspiracy in the wild

Author

Mbaria, John

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Land tenure, Nongovernmental organizations -- Finance -- Political activity, Company financing, General interest, Government, Business, international
Abstract

For over 10 years, the Northern Rangelands Trust, a Kenya-based conservation initiative, has been acquiring land in the arid north of the country. Today, it controls almost 10% of Kenya's [...]

Published
2017

169. The growing silence

Author

Kemp, Melody

Subjects
Annamite Mountains, Indochina -- Environmental aspects, Bovidae -- Environmental aspects -- Protection and preservation, Endangered species -- Protection and preservation, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Geography
Abstract

The Annamite Mountains stretch through Laos, Vietnam and northeast Cambodia and are home to a host of unusual creatures, including the little-seen saola, one of the world's rarest large mammals. [...]

Published
2016

171. REP. CALVERT STATEMENT ON FEINSTEIN WILDLIFE REFUGE LEGISLATION

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Natural areas -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of California Rep. Ken Calvert: Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following statement in response to Senator Dianne Feinstein's [...]

Published
2022

172. Marsha De Cordova ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will have discussions with the Leader of the House on ensuring that the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill completes its legislative stages in the House of Commons

Subjects
United Kingdom. House of Commons -- Political activity, Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Livestock -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Victoria Prentis Answered on 22 July 2022 The Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill strengthens protections for the welfare of pets, [...]

Published
2022

173. Great crested newts: district level licensing for local planning authorities

Subjects
City planning -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

London: UK Government has issued the following news release: How to assess planning proposals that may affect great crested newts if the developer applies to use the Natural England district [...]

Published
2022

174. United Kingdom : Government sets out plan to reduce water pollution

Subjects
Water pollution -- United Kingdom, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Wetlands -- Political aspects, Company business planning, Business, international
Abstract

Plans will benefit protected wildlife sites and create new habitats for nature New plans to help safeguard Englands precious protected sites by driving down nutrient pollution and allowing for the [...]

Published
2022

175. CHAIR GRIJALVA, RANKING MEMBER WESTERMAN CHEER HOUSE PASSAGE OF BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN INTERNATIONAL CONSERVATION, EIGHT OTHER BILLS

Subjects
Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Human rights -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources: House Natural Resources Committee Chair Ra'l M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) Ranking Member Bruce Westerman [...]

Published
2022

176. SIZZLING SUMMER POLICY UPDATES

Subjects
United States. National Endowment for the Arts -- Political activity -- International economic relations, United States. Congress -- Political activity -- International economic relations, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Individual retirement accounts -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

New York NY -- The following information was released by the League of American Orchestras: In This Issue U.S. Mayors Champion Federal Arts Relief Action Resumes on Musical Instruments and [...]

Published
2022

177. Baroness Hayman of Ullock ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to commemorate the 200th anniversary in July of the Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822

Subjects
Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Cruelty to animals -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Cattle -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park Answered on 29 June 2022 The introduction of the 1822 Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act [...]

Published
2022

178. CONGRESSIONAL ACTION ON CRUCIAL BILLS TO PROTECT EQUINES APPLAUDED BY ANIMAL PROTECTION ORGANIZATIONS

Subjects
Consumer protection -- Political aspects, Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS): Critical votes on two horse protection bills and on a funding bill with [...]

Published
2022

179. New Law Reserves 2% of German Land Area for Onshore Wind by 2032

Subjects
Wind power -- Buildings and facilities, Air-turbines -- Political aspects, Green technology -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Petroleum, energy and mining industries
Abstract

German states will have to actively look for areas that can be designated for wind farm construction in order to meet government targets as per a new draft law presented [...]

Published
2022

180. SENATOR HASSAN BACKS BIPARTISAN BILL TO HELP AT-RISK WILDLIFE

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary, National Wildlife Federation -- Political aspects -- Political activity
Abstract

RESTON, VA -- The following information was released by the National Wildlife Federation: Lacey McCormick Jun 03, 2022 The New Hampshire delegation is united behind the Recovering America's Wildlife Act [...]

Published
2022

181. Breathing life into a dormant statute: using the case of the pink dolphins to forge a path forward for environmental legal protections in Hong Kong.

Author

Leitner, Lara

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Hong Kong. Wild Animals Protection Ordinance 1976
Abstract

I. INTRODUCTION II. THE PINK DOLPHIN AND ITS DECLINING POPULATION IN HONG KONG FROM A BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE III. HONG KONG'S DIFFICULT POLITICAL AND REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT A. Hong Kong's Prioritization of [...]

Published
2014

182. Morning mail: Indigenous pension debate, climate conviction urged, Bird of the Year takes flight; Monday: A Victorian legal challenge aims to lower the eligibility for the age pension for Indigenous people. Plus: the Bird of the Year poll is back

Subjects
Australian aborigines -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Climatic changes -- Political aspects, Retirement age -- Political aspects, Pensions -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Bermet Talant Good morning. The Guardian/BirdLife Australia bird of the year poll is back. A legal challenge seeks to lower the pension age for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander [...]

Published
2021

183. PORTMAN, PETERS BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT PETS AND OTHER ANIMALS DURING AND AFTER NATURAL DISASTERS ADVANCES IN SENATE

Subjects
United States. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Political activity, Natural disasters -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Pets -- Political aspects, Emergency management -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member and [...]

Published
2022

186. United States : Capito and Daines Side With Sportsmen, Urge Biden Admin Against Banning Lead Ammo & Tackle on Public Lands

Subjects
United States. Fish and Wildlife Service -- Environmental policy -- Political activity, Public lands -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, joined U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.), in urging U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service [...]

Published
2022

188. PETERS INTRODUCES BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT PETS AND OTHER ANIMALS DURING AND AFTER NATURAL DISASTERS

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Political activity, Natural disasters -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Pets -- Political aspects, Emergency management -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Michigan Senator Gary C. Peters: U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced bipartisan [...]

Published
2022

189. PETERS AND PORTMAN INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT PETS AND OTHER ANIMALS DURING AND AFTER NATURAL DISASTERS

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Political activity, Natural disasters -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Pets -- Political aspects, Emergency management -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Chairman and [...]

Published
2022

190. PORTMAN, PETERS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO PROTECT PETS AND OTHER ANIMALS DURING AND AFTER NATURAL DISASTERS

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Political activity, Natural disasters -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Pets -- Political aspects, Emergency management -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member and [...]

Published
2022

191. CAPITO AND DAINES SIDE WITH SPORTSMEN, URGE BIDEN ADMIN AGAINST BANNING LEAD AMMO AND TACKLE ON PUBLIC LANDS

Subjects
United States. Fish and Wildlife Service -- Environmental policy -- Political activity, United States. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works -- Environmental policy -- Political activity, Public lands -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, State finance -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works: U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and [...]

Published
2022

192. United States : Lankford, Daines, Colleagues Stand Up for Sportsmen & Urge Biden Admin Against Banning Lead Ammo on Public Lands

Subjects
United States. Fish and Wildlife Service -- Environmental policy -- Political activity, Public lands -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) to lead a group of their Senate Republican colleagues in urging the Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Martha [...]

Published
2022

194. BOOZMAN, DAINES, COLLEAGUES SIDE WITH SPORTSMEN, URGE BIDEN ADMIN AGAINST BANNING LEAD AMMO AND TACKLE ON PUBLIC LANDS

Subjects
Public lands -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, State finance -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Arkansas Senator John Boozman: U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Steve Daines (R-MT) this week led a group of their Senate Republican [...]

Published
2022

195. KENNEDY, DAINES URGE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION AGAINST BANNING LEAD AMMO AND TACKLE ON PUBLIC LANDS

Subjects
Public lands -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, State finance -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Louisiana Senator John Kennedy: Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and other Senate Republicans in urging Director of the [...]

Published
2022

197. CRAPO, RISCH SIDE WITH SPORTSMEN, URGE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION AGAINST BANNING LEAD AMMO AND TACKLE ON PUBLIC LANDS

Subjects
Public lands -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, State finance -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Idaho Senator Mike Crapo: U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho) joined Senator Steve Daines (R-Montana) and additional Senate Republican [...]

Published
2022

198. LANKFORD, DAINES, COLLEAGUES STAND UP FOR SPORTSMEN AND URGE BIDEN ADMIN AGAINST BANNING LEAD AMMO ON PUBLIC LANDS

Subjects
United States. Fish and Wildlife Service -- Environmental policy -- Political activity, Public lands -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, State finance -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by Oklahoma Senator James Lankford: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) today joined Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) to lead a group of their Senate [...]

Published
2022

199. Bim Afolami ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to improve animal welfare

Subjects
Animal welfare -- Political aspects, Cruelty to animals -- Political aspects, Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

London: UK Parliament has issued the following written answer: Answer Victoria Prentis Answered on 26 April 2022 This Government published the Action Plan for Animal Welfare on 12 May 2021, [...]

Published
2022

200. HOUSE REAUTHORIZES GREAT LAKES FISH AND WILDLIFE RESTORATION ACT

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Political aspects, Fishing -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Michigan Rep. John Moolenaar: On Tuesday night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation to reauthorize the Great Lakes [...]

Published
2022

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