{
  "id": 6890302,
  "title": "Biologists are fighting this invasive plant – by hand – to protect some Quebec waters",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/biologists-are-fighting-this-invasive-plant-by-hand-to-protect-some",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T08:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC Canada",
    "slug": "cbc-canada",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7339548"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Water chestnut, an invasive aquatic species, multiplies quickly and blocks the light other species rely on. The watershed council for the Vaudreuil-Soulanges area is working to eradicate it from the Ottawa River and the Lake of Two Mountains.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}