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Germany’s Seasonal Ban on Radical Hedge and Tree Cuts Begins March 1

The measure protects nesting sites during breeding season to support declining wildlife populations.

Defra Map Flags 37 English Areas Where Chimney Smoke From Log Burners Can Bring £300 Fines

Rajasthan Bans Khejri Tree Cutting Statewide as Protest Pauses for Promised Law

Supreme Court Clarifies Ruling Blocking Protected-Land Site for Ukraine’s Military Cemetery

German Cabinet Backs Digital Police Certificates With App-Verified PDFs

Mexico Enacts Circular Economy Law, Making Producers Responsible for Waste

UN High Seas Treaty Takes Effect, Setting First Binding Rules for Biodiversity Beyond National Waters

UN High‑Seas Treaty Takes Effect, Moving From Diplomacy to Implementation

Mato Grosso Enforces Law Penalizing Soy Moratorium Signatories as AGU Seeks 120-Day STF Pause

BHP–Lundin Seek RIGI for Vicuña as Argentina Weighs Extending Incentives to Vaca Muerta

Peru Criminalizes Dumping Solid Waste in Rivers With Prison Terms Up to Six Years

Mexican Senate Passes General Law of Circular Economy in Unanimous Vote

Rajya Sabha Approves Extending Water Pollution Act Amendment to Manipur

German Cabinet Backs Accession to UN High-Seas Protection Treaty

Castilla y León Backs Push To Curb Mandatory Waste Fee Pass-Through as Málaga Seeks Law Review

Russian Becomes an Official Language at CITES COP20 in Samarkand

Odisha Cabinet Clears Uniformed Services Recruitment Commission to Overhaul Hiring

Berlin Reports 5,681 Criminal Cases Against Letzte Generation Activists

Delhi Declares 41 Sq Km of Southern Ridge a Reserved Forest

Mexico’s Lower House Approves Free Public Beach Access, Sends Reforms to Senate