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Meghalaya Cabinet Approves Standard Name Boards for Official Vehicles

To curb VIP privileges the state has set a uniform format for vehicle identity while the Transport Department prepares detailed enforcement rules.

New York Shortens Environmental Review Rules to Speed Housing

Delhi Declares 673 Hectares of Central Ridge a Reserved Forest

UK to Add Licence Points for Fly-Tipping in Government U-Turn

Brazil Bill to Ban Force-Feeding for Foie Gras Heads to the President for Sanction

Argentina Enacts Glacier Law Overhaul as Santa Cruz Judge Freezes Its Application

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

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