Author: Kincardine Independent
Bayer Increased Lobbying Amid Roundup Supreme Court Case

A new federal lobbying report shows the company spent more in early 2026 as the courts consider whether federal pesticide warning labels can protect companies from state lawsuit claims.
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As affordability issues surge, is it finally time for offshore wind?

What is the potential — and challenges — in developing offshore wind today in the Great Lakes?
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Illinois state agencies at odds over endangered species protections

The state’s top transportation authority has been running afoul of Illinois’s wildlife regulators according to internal documents obtained by WBEZ and Grist.
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Will Canada protect the piping plover before it returns to Wasaga Beach?

The stretch of the popular southern Ontario beach used by the endangered bird is no longer provincially protected. Environmental groups are taking the federal government to court over delays in stepping in.
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Banding Birds and Breaking Ice

The mission to band 100,000 birds and how icebreakers keep freighters moving in winter.
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