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PANAMA CITY, Fla. (March 5, 2022) — Residents in 600 homes in the Florida Panhandle were evacuated as a wildfire destroyed two houses and damaged 12 others, in an area that has spent the past three years recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Michael, officials said Saturday. Hundreds of thousands…
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Colorado Homeowners Could End Up Paying Tense Of Thousands Of Dollars To Rebuild Communities Due To Environmentally Sustainable Construction Standards

DENVER (March 1, 2022) — Some homeowners recovering from Colorado’s most destructive wildfire in history, which decimated entire neighborhoods near Denver late last year, say they could end up paying tens of thousands of dollars more to rebuild because of environmentally sustainable construction standards passed shortly before the blaze. Now…
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Thousands of Residents In Two Communities Evacuated Due To A Denver Wildfire Thursday

DENVER (December 30, 2021) — Thousands of residents in two communities near Denver were ordered to evacuate Thursday because of a wind-fueled wildfire that engulfed parts of the area in smoky, orangish skies. The city of Louisville, which has a population of about 21,000, was ordered to evacuate after residents…
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Hong Kong Officially Includes Illegal Wildlife Trade in Organized and Serious Crimes Ordinance to Better Curb Smuggling Activities

Hong Kong (August 18, 2021 -- The Legislative Council of Hong Kong passed the bill to amend the Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (PESAPO), which was proposed by Hon Elizabeth Quat, to include illegal wildlife trade offenses into the Organized and Serious Crimes Ordinance (OSCO). With…
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