Environmental activists sue government to protect whales from ship collisions
A coalition of environmental groups has sued the federal government in an attempt to force the finalization of ship speed rules that the groups say are critical to saving a dying whale species. Proposed ship speed rules would require ships off the East Coast to slow down more often to save North Atlantic right whales. […]
French Farmers Lay ‘Seige’ To Paris To Protest Environmental Red Tape
French farmers gathered in droves on the outskirts of Paris on Monday in a staged protest against government environmental regulations. Nearly two months after French farmers dumped 300 cubic meters of fertilizer in front of the state capital of Cahors, hundreds of tractors and haystacks have blocked the highway leading to Paris. according to ABC. […]