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Ottawa spending $25 million to make the port of Halifax greener and more efficient

Ottawa spending $25 million to make the port of Halifax greener and more efficient

HALIFAX — Federal Transport Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa will spend up to $25 million to improve the Port of Halifax.
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USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection

USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection

BRASILANDIA, Brazil (AP) — The dismantling of the U.S.
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A luxury house is close to tumbling into Cape Cod Bay. Will anyone stop it?

A luxury house is close to tumbling into Cape Cod Bay. Will anyone stop it?

WELLFLEET, Mass. (AP) — The waters of Cape Cod Bay are coming for the big brown house perched on the edge of a sandy bluff high above the beach. It's just a matter of when.
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USAID is going away. Here's what it's been doing in South America

USAID is going away. Here's what it's been doing in South America

BRASILANDIA, Brazil (AP) — The dismantling of the U.S.
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Ministers call on Washington lawmakers to scrap tariff threat completely

Ministers call on Washington lawmakers to scrap tariff threat completely

WASHINGTON — Key cabinet ministers returned to Washington Tuesday to keep pressing Canada's economic case as a month-long pause on Donald Trump's tariff threat has done little to ease Canada's concerns.
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Concerns grow over press freedoms in Cambodia after British journalist blacklisted from the country

Concerns grow over press freedoms in Cambodia after British journalist blacklisted from the country

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia's Interior Ministry confirmed Wednesday it had blocked a British journalist known for his reporting on human rights abuses and environmental issues, an incident that comes amid growing concerns over press freedom
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Concerns grow over press freedoms in Cambodia after British journalist blacklisted from the country

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia's Interior Ministry confirmed Wednesday it had blocked a British journalist known for his reporting on human rights abuses and environmental issues, an incident that comes amid growing concerns over press freedom
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Making climate-friendly lifestyle choices isn't always easy. India learned the hard way

Making climate-friendly lifestyle choices isn't always easy. India learned the hard way

BENGALURU, India (AP) — For nearly four years, India's government pushed an initiative to get people to think about how to make lifestyle choices that pollute less, like cycling instead of driving or using less plastic.
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Colombia's president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns

Colombia's president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with a U.S.
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Making climate-friendly lifestyle choices isn't always easy. India learned the hard way

BENGALURU, India (AP) — For nearly four years, India's government pushed an initiative to get people to think about how to make lifestyle choices that pollute less, like cycling instead of driving or using less plastic.
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