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1 week, 2 days ago

Slopes near Ben Lomond, Mt Arthur slated for logging in Tasmanian government 9,000ha forestry push, claim green groups

ABC

The Tasmanian government intends to open up just under 10,000 hectares of previously protected native forest for logging, new documents released under right-to-information laws show. The documents show the government has identified five "preferred" parcels of Future Potential Production Forest it wants to transfer into another classification, which would allow them to be logged at short notice. Eagle nests, known …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Trump wants to use the ‘God Squad’ to increase logging, but it must follow strict rules

Associated Press

President Donald Trump wants to increase logging in national forests and on public lands, including by bypassing endangered species protections. To do that, the federal government would have to activate a seldom-used committee nicknamed the “God Squad” because it can approve federal projects even if it leads to extinction of a species otherwise protected by the Endangered Species Act. The …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Hulu down for thousands of users. Here’s how you can watch Oscars 2025 instead

Live Mint

Streaming service Hulu has gone down for thousands of users, leaving people in the US scrambling for alternative ways to watch the 2025 Oscars. 5 alternatives you can watch Oscars 2025 on instead: Hulu has already confirmed that it will offer an on-demand version of the Oscars in 2025, but if you want to watch the Oscars now, there are …

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'Can’t watch the Oscars!': Hulu outage frustrates users - See viewing alternatives

Hindustan Times

The Hulu outage in the United States has left Hollywood fans frustrated as they try to watch the live stream of the Oscars on the platform. “Just to recap: Hulu streamed a red carpet program with no problem, then instead of going into the Oscars went immediately into an episode of 20/20, and then crashed and made it impossible to …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Logging contractor Patrick Mellor sentenced after cutting rope on forest protester's platform 20 metres in the air

ABC

A Tasmanian logging worker who cut a rope attached to a protester's platform suspended 20 metres above the ground has been given a suspended jail sentence. Magistrate Jackie Hartnett said Mellor climbed onto one of the machines and, "despite warnings of the danger to Ms Griffiths", cut one of the ropes using a multi tool. No remorse shown, magistrate says …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

NSW Forestry Corporation overstated timber harvest data over three years

ABC

The embattled Forestry Corporation of NSW is under fire for overstating logging data by almost 30 per cent over the past three years. The data shows FCNSW, which recorded a loss of $29 million in the 2022-23 financial year, retrospectively reduced yields from public native forests in NSW by 28 per cent. "It's now data that the Forestry Corporation has …

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2 months ago

Vantara to provide sanctuary to 20 elephants rescued from exploitative logging industry: Report

Live Mint

Renowned rescue center for captive elephants and other wild animals, Vantara, is preparing to provide a sanctuary for 20 elephants rescued from the exploitative logging industry in Arunachal Pradesh, reported Hindustan Times. The elephants, including 10 males, 8 females, 1 sub-adult, and 1 calf, have endured years of abuse and forced labor in the logging industry, the report added. The …

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Vantara to shelter 20 elephants rescued from exploitative logging industry

Hindustan Times

Vantara, a renowned rescue center for captive elephants and other wild animals, is preparing to provide a sanctuary for 20 elephants rescued from the exploitative logging industry in Arunachal Pradesh. The elephants, including 10 males, 8 females, 1 sub-adult, and 1 calf, have endured years of abuse and forced labor in the logging industry. With the logging industry’s use of …

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2 months ago

Cyient DLM shares hit 52-week low, logging intraday loss of 13%. Do you own?

Live Mint

Cyient DLM share price plunged over 13% to hit a 52-week low on Wednesday after the company reported weak Q3 results. Cyient DLM shares plunged as much as 13.5% to touch a 52-week low of ₹516.00 apiece on the BSE. Cyient DLM, the demerged entity of Cyient Ltd, reported a consolidated net profit of ₹10.99 crore in the third quarter …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Anant Ambani’s Vantara to welcome 20 rescue elephants: ‘They will live chain-free’

Hindustan Times

Twenty elephants, rescued from the exploitation of the logging industry, will find a new home at Anant Ambani’s Vantara. In a press release yesterday, Reliance Industries said the elephants will be transported from their current home in Arunachal Pradesh to the rescue centre in Jamnagar in specially-designed elephant ambulances. “Captive elephants often suffer from severe health issues, including injuries, arthritis, …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Anti-logging protesters' trespass charges in Tasmania are being dropped with no evidence against them

ABC

It's recently become a semi-regular occurrence in the Hobart Magistrate's Court. 16 protesters so far have been allowed to walk free from courts, while the Bob Brown Foundation says around 60 more people are still currently facing charges. "Every single time I've seen a case like this in Tasmania's magistrates court, we've seen people who have been fined, people who …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Logging off life but living on: How AI is redefining death, memory and immortality

Raw Story

Imagine attending a funeral where the person who has died speaks directly to you, answering your questions and sharing memories. In Germany, courts ruled that Facebook had to give a deceased person’s family access to their account, saying that digital accounts should be treated as inheritable property, like a bank account or house. Grieving in a digital world Losing someone …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Cambodian Journalist Killed While Covering Illegal Logging

The Diplomat

A Cambodian journalist died early last month of a bullet wound after being shot while covering illegal logging in this country’s remote northwest, sparking an outcry among press freedom groups, though authorities were quick to blame the murder on a personal dispute. His editor, Run Sareth, told The Diplomat that the alleged assailant was a “known illegal logger” and pulled …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jimmy Carter and the sad saga of a 9-ton Northern California peanut

LA Times

A convoy of logging trucks pulls into Denver in 1977 after carrying a giant peanut, carved from a redwood, to Washington, D.C., to protest the expansion of Redwood National Park in Northern California. Two days after Carter’s death, the front page of the Times-Standard newspaper, just below his obituary, carried the headline: “Former president outlived the Orick ‘peanut.’” At the …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden administration withdraws old-growth forest plan after getting pushback from industry and GOP

Associated Press

— The Biden administration on Tuesday abruptly dropped its nascent plan to protect old-growth forests after getting pushback from Republicans and the timber industry. “There was also feedback that there are important place-based differences that we will need to understand in order to conserve old-growth forests.” Montana Republican U.S. Sen. Steve Daines in a statement called the withdrawal of the …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Manjimup in transition one year after WA stopped logging native forests

ABC

When you drive into the town of Manjimup, 295 kilometres south of Perth, the timber logging legacy is clear to see. Ms Jarvis said timber towns such as Manjimup were thriving and the diversity of businesses and community groups that received funding was "phenomenal". "The decision to end forest logging was welcomed by the beekeeping industry statewide because we are …

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3 months ago

Biden Failed To Protect Ancient Trees

Huff Post

Illustration: Maddie Abuyuan/HuffPost; Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images Sporting aviator sunglasses and standing in front of a lectern last month in Manaus, Brazil, in the heart of the Amazon, outgoing President Joe Biden spoke of the importance of safeguarding the world’s carbon-rich forests — a message he delivered numerous times throughout his tenure. And though Biden’s Forest Service halted some of …

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3 months ago

A rare sight in Delhi during winter: Water logging and traffic snarls

Hindustan Times

With consistent rain and thunderstorm in the Capital starting Friday morning, the maximum temperature dropped significantly to season’s lowest so far. The daytime remained cold, with the difference between minimum and maximum temperature reducing to 3.6 degrees Celsius. Following that, we might see sharp dip in the minimum temperature.” IMD has forecast the maximum to be around 15°C on Saturday. …

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3 months ago

Forest officials attacked during raid on illegal logging in Kalka

Hindustan Times

A team of Haryana forest officials was assaulted during a raid to check illegal logging in Kalka on Friday morning. Forest guard Gyan Dev suffered facial injuries inflicted by nails. Forest range officer Yogender Dalal had received information about illegal felling of khair trees in Kahniwala/Khola Fateh Singh village by one Gulzar, who reportedly planned to transport the wood out …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Standing crops under water in Sivaganga district; In Ramanathapuram, Collector travels on tractor to oversee water logging issues

The Hindu

Standing crops, including paddy and chilly plants, were submerged due to continuous rain in Tirupuvanam and Illayankudi blocks in Sivaganga district, farmers said here on Saturday. As the water could not be drained, the crops have submerged and the produce would become useless, said Rajasekaran, a farmer, and added that he had raised chilly in 51 cents of land and …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Rains: Amid severe water logging, IMD predicts more showers in THESE districts till December 18

Live Mint

As rains, waterlogging continue to batter several districts across Tamil Nadu, The India Meteorological Department has has now predicted more showers till December 18. Under its influence, a Low Pressure Area is likely to form over southern parts of Bay of Bengal and move west-northwestwards towards Tamil Nadu coasts during subsequent 48 hours.” Tamil Nadu rain update Amid this, heavy …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

BSE share price hits record high, logging 150% YTD returns. Do you own?

Live Mint

BSE share price jumped nearly 4% to hit a record high on Monday, extending rally for the fourth straight session, amid strong buying momentum. BSE Financials For the quarter ended September 2024, BSE reported a strong performance as its net profit jumped 192% YoY and 31% QoQ to ₹346.75 crore, driven by strong revenue growth and better-than-expected operational efficiency. BSE …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Highways Department starts repairing potholes on roads

The Hindu

A day after cyclone Fengal wreaked havoc in the city and suburbs, the Highways department has taken up work to repair potholes and bad patches on its roads. Repairs were taken up on major roads such as Anna Salai, Poonamallee High Road and Jawaharlal Nehru Salai and roads like Velachery - Tambaram Road, MGR Salai, Mudichur Road, Madhavaram – Redhills …

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4 months ago

Cambodian activists investigating illegal logging are freed from detention

Associated Press

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — A prominent Cambodian environmentalist and five others were released on Monday a day after being detained while investigating illegal logging in a national park. Ouch Leng, who was awarded a 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize, was taken into custody on Sunday along with the other activists who have documented an increase in illegal deforestation in the Veun …

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Slopes near Ben Lomond, Mt Arthur slated for logging in Tasmanian government 9,000ha forestry push, claim green groups

Trump wants to use the ‘God Squad’ to increase logging, but it must follow strict rules

Hulu down for thousands of users. Here’s how you can watch Oscars 2025 instead

'Can’t watch the Oscars!': Hulu outage frustrates users - See viewing alternatives

Logging contractor Patrick Mellor sentenced after cutting rope on forest protester's platform 20 metres in the air

NSW Forestry Corporation overstated timber harvest data over three years

Vantara to provide sanctuary to 20 elephants rescued from exploitative logging industry: Report

Vantara to shelter 20 elephants rescued from exploitative logging industry

Cyient DLM shares hit 52-week low, logging intraday loss of 13%. Do you own?

Anant Ambani’s Vantara to welcome 20 rescue elephants: ‘They will live chain-free’

Anti-logging protesters' trespass charges in Tasmania are being dropped with no evidence against them

Logging off life but living on: How AI is redefining death, memory and immortality

Cambodian Journalist Killed While Covering Illegal Logging

Jimmy Carter and the sad saga of a 9-ton Northern California peanut

Biden administration withdraws old-growth forest plan after getting pushback from industry and GOP

Manjimup in transition one year after WA stopped logging native forests

Biden Failed To Protect Ancient Trees

A rare sight in Delhi during winter: Water logging and traffic snarls

Forest officials attacked during raid on illegal logging in Kalka

Standing crops under water in Sivaganga district; In Ramanathapuram, Collector travels on tractor to oversee water logging issues

Tamil Nadu Rains: Amid severe water logging, IMD predicts more showers in THESE districts till December 18

BSE share price hits record high, logging 150% YTD returns. Do you own?

Highways Department starts repairing potholes on roads

Cambodian activists investigating illegal logging are freed from detention