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But in 2024, Albania passed a law allowing tourism projects of “five stars” or higher to be built in environmentally protected areas around the country—dovetailing with the prime minister’s strategy for tourism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Price explains what causes tinnitus, how hearing can be protected, and when it may be time to seek help.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

They hope that includes the protected Torrey pine stand, which is one of the rarest pine species in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It also states that public authorities should "advance equality of opportunity between people who share and people who do not share a relevant protected characteristic".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“As a Queen Mother, your grandmother protected life in all its forms and advocated for the needs of nature. Now it is your turn to shoulder this mission.”

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer