Environmental issues

The Environmental Issues Forum covered a wide range of topics, from nurdles to dredging to drought, on…

An Australian farmer called on the government to take a constructive and positive approach to environmental issues, warning that overly simplified methods could have consequences and would not solve the complexity of the problems on the…

Good Friday morning, Dear Researchers. You don't have to look far these days to find evidence that climate change is hitting Americans where they live. Of flash flood in the upper Midwest to forest…

HEALTH, COST AND CONVENIENCE KEY DRIVERS OF CHANGE The second OCBC Climate Index found that the majority of Singaporeans are still not adopting many sustainable behaviors. Respondents who adopt sustainable behaviors are typically…

HEALTH, COST AND CONVENIENCE KEY DRIVERS OF CHANGE The second OCBC Climate Index found that the majority of Singaporeans are still not adopting many sustainable behaviors. Respondents who adopt sustainable behaviors are typically…

Roxy Hreb and Zach Fieldman were attending High Tech High School when they came up with the idea for their new self-published book, "Eco the Elephant Saves the Jungle."Jersey City resident Hreb and Hoboken resident Fieldman hope their new…

Here are some of the issues they tackled:Climate changeClimate change was at the forefront of Tuesday's forum. The candidates agreed that this was the state's most pressing environmental issue.Get the Rhode MapA weekday briefing from…

Representative picture(NOAA)Amid concerns raised by some coastal MPs, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Saturday urged the Indian Institute of Technology Goa (IIT-Goa) to address the threat of marine erosion, micro-plastics looming in fish…

A new statewide survey by the nonpartisan Public Policy Institute of California finds that most residents see drought, wildfires and climate change as the biggest environmental issues facing the state. PPIC President Mark Baldessare…

Expert Market Research's new report titled, "Global Biomass Gasification Market Report and Forecast 2021-2026", provides an in-depth analysis of the global biomass gasification market, assessing the market based on its segments…

The Ghana Institute of Geoscientists (GhIG) said it was instrumental in the quest to address environmental issues threatening the country's ecological balance. According to the!--p>…

By Kyle Hayes and Gordon Steadman | Terricon Terracon had a productive year, with environmental services lines leading the trend. We attribute our success to commercial developers, land speculators and…

A gift, Prof. Christian Madu, expressed his concern over the inconsistency of policies on environmental issues affecting the country. Madu, who is Professor of Environmental Management and Control at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN),…

Scheduled for September 13 in Centreville, Virginia, the upcoming SC&RA Environmental Forum grew out of the burgeoning SC&RA Environmental Committee. Within this group, Association members are beginning to look to…

The biodiversity of the world's oceans and coastal habitats is under threat due to ongoing unprecedented changes caused by man-made and natural factors, according to new research led by the University of Cambridge. Accordingly, the experts…

There is a lot of buzz around clean technologies, distributed energy resources (DER), microgrids and other technological innovations in the renewable energy and clean transport industries, and how these developments can contribute to…

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New Delhi: Awareness of environmental issues must be deeply instilled at the school level, and education must be redefined and geared towards greater harmony between man and nature, Sonam Wangchuk, renowned innovator,…

Awareness of environmental issues must be deeply inculcated at the school level, and education must be redefined and geared towards greater harmony between man and nature, Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent innovator, educator and…

Throughout 2021 and the first half of 2022, the commercial real estate market in the Southeast has been remarkably active. Despite rising interest rates and economic uncertainty, analysts expect this trend of strong activity to continue.…

Dr. Francesco Pilla talks about the importance of empowering citizens with the technology and knowledge to act on sustainability challenges. Dr Francesco Pilla is an Associate Professor at University…

LAS VEGAS, NV - June 19: Actor William Shatner performs during his one-man show, 'Shatner's World: ... We Just Live In It' at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on June 19, 2014 in Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)…

RICHMOND, Texas (KTRK) — Ted Tankard has lived a few miles from the WA Parish Power Plant in Richmond for more than 20 years. Its property is quite difficult to ignore. The same goes for everything that comes out of it."I'm not happy…

Talk to food manufacturing, Wilkinson criticized animal agriculture and the potential damage it could cause to the environment through the creation of greenhouse gases.He outlined the balance that needed to be struck between realizing and…

JUNE 29, 2022 – BAN Toxics has urged President-Elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to prioritize the ratification of the Basel Ban Amendment and take action for proper management of chemicals and waste in time for his next inauguration. "We call on…

The view from the top of Mam Tor, in the Peak District, Derbyshire. Photo Credit: Peter Byrne/PA Wire Submitted by Fiona StubbsFunding has been provided to the Foundation and the Peak District National Park!--kg-card-end:>!--kg-card-begin:>…

At the sight of flip flops, tissues, toothbrushes and used computers, it will not be out of place to assume that this is a public dump. On the contrary, it is an art center located in…

Expert Market Research's new report titled, "Global Biomass Gasification Market Report and Forecast 2021-2026", provides an in-depth analysis of the global biomass gasification market, assessing the market based on its segments…

With Bengaluru, where air and water pollution levels are at dubious highs, slowly gearing up for the civic body elections in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) most likely to be held in the coming months, a latest survey shows 89…

IWATA, JAPAN – June 21, 2022 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) is pleased to announce today that it has established the Yamaha Motor Sustainability Fund to invest in companies working to solve…

The scale of the New Mexico wildfires and the reduced availability of water for domestic and agricultural uses in the Colorado River Basin and California's Central Valley provide clear examples of a level of environmental risk which…

Participants in a virtual roundtable here on Thursday warned that local communities could face dangerous situations and environmental risks if coordinated efforts are not made to protect local natural resources in Rawalakot, Azad…

Montrose Environmental Group releases statement on ransomware attack LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-June 14, 2022--Over the past weekend, Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (NYSE: MEG)…

Antony Sguazzin and Michael J. Kavanagh 06/08/2022 (Bloomberg) - The Democratic Republic of Congo's…

The Foundation and the Peak District National Park Authority are among 10 organizations to secure funding through the Alan Turing Institute to tackle environmental issues. Environmental and sustainability charities and…

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Many New Yorkers are grappling with issues of flooding, climate change and recycling; now, a miniature golf course on Brooklyn's waterfront challenges people to play and consider environmental…

After 10 years of teaching statistics in high school, John Fitzgibbons found himself on the other side of the class as a student in Temple University Professional Science Masters Program (PSM) in Geospatial Data Science (GDS).Fitzgibbons…

Wilmot Township voters are concerned about their environment. And they want whoever they elect on June 2 to have a positive impact on the environment. The New Hamburg Independent asked five Kitchener-Conestoga candidates – from the New…

Following the latest IPCC report published in April 2022, warning that it is now or never to limit global warming to 1.5°C, the climate crisis is clearly accelerating at an unprecedented rate. From deforestation to plastic…

An expansion of a program to engage children in science will try to give them the tools to understand and help solve environmental problems in their own communities.The initiative, which begins this summer, will build on Mystic Aquarium's…

An expansion of a program to engage children in science will try to give them the tools to understand and help solve environmental problems in their own communities.The initiative, which begins this summer, will build on Mystic Aquarium's…

This will be a busy election year for residents of Sacramento County. Depending on where you live, you might vote for a new county representative, city council member, sheriff, and district attorney. And those are just the local races.If…

By Joseph Minott On Tuesday, Republicans and Democrats will head to their polling places (or submit their primary ballots by mail) to vote for the candidates they want to see on the ballot for this…

The effects of climate change have become much more evident in recent years, both nationally and in the Saint-Louis region."Climate change is not tomorrow, it's today," said Maurice Muia, climate…

Budget recommended by Governor Cooper, broken down by thematic area (Source: Governor's Office) Governor Roy Cooper unveiled his $29.3 billion budget yesterday, 3% of which is for natural and economic resources. Here are some…

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Water scarcity is a growing concern in the United States and many other parts of the world. National Geographic reported that a myriad of issues lead to the limitation of fresh water in the country. Scientists have said that the cold…

Expert Market Research's new report titled, "Global Biomass Gasification Market Report and Forecast 2021-2026", provides an in-depth analysis of the global biomass gasification market, assessing the market based on its segments…

Latin American Studies hosted its annual spring semester 2022 research series, “Political Ecologies of Healing in the Americas,” by UNC geography professor Gabriela Valdivia. Latin American Studies hosted its annual spring…

Chinese scientists have created an efficient way to synthesize carbon dioxide into energy-rich long carbon chain compounds like sugar and fatty acids, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Nature…

Chinese scientists have created an efficient way to synthesize carbon dioxide into energy-rich long carbon chain compounds like sugar and fatty acids, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Nature…

Expert Market Research's new report titled, "Global Biomass Gasification Market Report and Forecast 2021-2026", provides an in-depth analysis of the global biomass gasification market, assessing the market based on its segments…

Students promote environmental protection with celebrations of Environment Week and Earth Day. The Student Government Association organized Environment Week from April 18-22, including various events to raise awareness of environmental…

Six of the presidential candidates for the 2022 Philippine elections, left to right: Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr, Leni Robredo, Isko Moreno, Manny Pacquiao, Ping Lacson, Leody De Guzman. Image: Philip [email protected] Six of them…

Two actions supported by State Sen. Heather Somers, R-Groton, that have local ecological implications may soon be heard in the General Assembly.Pending legislation to help protect and develop eelgrass could be called in the state!-->…

CONSIDERING THE SWITCH: Australians are feeling the pressure, with high fuel prices and the cost of living - are electric vehicles the answer? Photo: provided.This is branded content for Driveva.Gone are the days when electric vehicles…

A young family in their new, freshly deforested cocoa farm near Blolequin. The children work in the cocoa fields and have never been to school. Photo credit: Mighty Earth Crack cocoa pods to get cocoa…

A field trip from the Community Action School to learn about stream restoration. Those interested in environmental issues are invited to attend the Community Action Training School, a free training program on science-based issues including…

Expert Market Research's new report titled, "Global Biomass Gasification Market Report and Forecast 2021-2026", provides an in-depth analysis of the global biomass gasification market, assessing the market based on its segments…

CARACHI: Compliance with environmental laws is mandatory for all sectors and the government is taking action to address the province's environmental issues on a priority basis, Sindh's Additional Chief Secretary for Environment and…

This article was originally published here Polit Geogr. March 2022 22:102646. doi: 10.1016/j.polgeo.2022.102646. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT COVID-19 has altered the permeability of borders in transboundary environmental…

Environmental issues should be a priority for the Philippines' future leaders. During the World Wildlife Fund-Philippines Shape Our Future: The Countdown to Earth Hour 2022 virtual roundtable on March 26, Earth Hour Philippines…

by Joe Carlisi Editor's note: This is the first in a series of art and commentary by local painter, Joe Carlisi. Joe has lived all over the world and currently lives in Waikiki. 'A New Earth' - A woman!-->!-->…

Corn is an essential food staple around the world, but much of it is used as livestock feed. (Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)…

During Dr. Emilyn Espiritu's presentation for the Department of Science and Technology-Gender and Development on "Women on the front lines of climate change", she encourages young people to discover…

Similar to other science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) occupations, women are underrepresented in environmental science. The UNESCO Science Report 2021 revealed that sustainability research was still not a…

According to A Blueprint for Better Business CEO Charles Wookey, the focus on environmental issues in pensions shouldn't completely overshadow social issues within the workforce.Speaking at the PLSA ESG 2022 conference, Wookey…

AMES, Iowa – The Agricultural Engineering Field Team at Iowa State University Extension and Outreach continues to offer the "Engineering Your Farm" podcast, which provides timely information on engineering and environmental issues in…

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HARTFORD — State Senator Marilyn Moore (D-Bridgeport) received a score of 100 from the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) for her support of environmental…

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UNEP is a global environmental authority headquartered in Nairobi. The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) celebrates its 50th anniversary this week amid an accelerating climate crisis caused by global warming. Double the…

Agriculture is increasingly facing increased environmental pressure from regulators, activist groups and private citizens. As an environmental consulting firm, Dragun Corporation has worked with agriculture for over 30 years,…

Columbia mayoral candidates gave their views on Wednesday on the energy and climate issues facing the city as it works toward a greener, more energy-efficient future. Five local groups — Citizen's Climate Lobby of Columbia, Climate Leaders…

Elections to the assembly of 60 members will take place on February 28 and March 5 while the counting of votes will take place on March 10 IMPHAL: Environmental issues, including the conservation of Loktak Lake, featured in most party…

LYNDON ã As far back as he can remember, Joe Strzelec dreamed of being a farmer. He is not from a family of…

That effort, the Transportation Climate Initiative, is not on Lamont's agenda this year as lawmakers begin a short legislative session that will last until May 4. Despite the short time frame for action on the state budget and a…

Mongabay News Agency is looking for story proposals on socio-environmental issues in Brazil to develop with their team of English and Portuguese editors. Mongabay's story pitches aim to raise awareness of socio-environmental issues.…

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be out of date. Please look at the timestamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND (WJW) — Combining the fight for fairness with pushing…

A pioneering new research facility in Devon aims to solve some of the world's biggest environmental challenges. The grass cutting ceremony took place on the University of Exeter's Streatham campus last Friday to mark the start of!-->…