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Solitario Resources Corp. has made a significant discovery at its Golden Crest project in South Dakota, announcing the intersection of 1,445 grams per tonne silver (46.5 oz) in drill hole GC-012. This high-grade interval is associated with a clay-rich alteration zone of the Winnipeg Formation and represents an
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The recent flooding and wildfires in New Mexico have had a significant impact on the state's agricultural operations. To help farmers and livestock producers recover from these adverse weather events, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that technical and financial assistance is available. This includes programs
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Indonesia's commitment to preserving its rich biodiversity has led to a major breakthrough in the fight against wildlife trafficking. A joint operation between the Ministry of Forestry and local conservation agencies resulted in the seizure of 16 protected eagles, including 13 black-winged kites and three brahminy kites, from
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The Great American Outdoors Act has played a crucial role in supporting Wyoming's economy and community well-being. Tourism is a significant sector in the state, employing over 38,000 Wyomingites in 2024, with wages exceeding $1.1 billion. In Teton County, visitor spending generated $1.7 billion and
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The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) in Ghana has expressed disappointment over the government's lack of commitment to reclaiming ownership of the country's natural resources, particularly in the mining sector. The IEA has been advocating for a complete halt to foreign entities controlling Ghana's
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The Walsh County Three Rivers Soil Conservation District in North Dakota relies heavily on federal funds for conservation efforts, but the Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA's Climate Smart Commodities Program have been cut, leaving local organizations scrambling for alternative funding sources. The SCD&
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Researchers from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources have identified a critical challenge in achieving sustainable highland tourism while conserving the environment and supporting nearby communities. According to a recent study, this balance demands collaborative planning, active community participation, and policies that encourage environmentally responsible tourism, fair distribution of
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) has announced the acceptance of applications for the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) and Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP) in Greene County to address damages from a tornado that occurred on May 16, 2025. These programs aim to provide cost-share
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Eastern Samar Rep. Christopher Sheen Gonzales has filed a resolution urging Congress to investigate the environmental and social impact of large-scale mining operations on Homonhon Island in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, a historically significant site and one of the most heavily mined areas in the province. The resolution highlights long-standing complaints
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The annual meeting of the Slovenian Nature Parks Association was held in Ankaran, bringing together over 100 participants, including Minister of Natural Resources and Spatial Planning Joze Novak. As part of the Interreg Italy-Slovenia Poseidone project, the meeting aimed to exchange experiences and discuss key challenges in nature protection. The
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Suleiman Zakari, Managing Partner at Core International, and Vincent Amu, Founder and CEO of OilDynamix Ltd, have entered into a groundbreaking partnership that combines advanced Thermovision Tomography (TVT) technology with Core's digital marketing platform. The collaboration aims to reshape Africa's mining and energy landscape by providing
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it will no longer collect and publish annual greenhouse gas emissions from factories, refineries, and other facilities, violating a 15-year-old congressional requirement that left Americans in the dark about the worst-polluting facilities in the nation. This decision follows the EPA&
