Environmental issues

that of Israel Haifa University signed an academic cooperation agreement with Zayed University in the United Arab Emirates, which will focus on environmental issues and spearhead joint research between faculty and students.The MOU will…

October 29, 2021 17:38 (UTC + 04: 00) 254 Through Tendency A regular meeting of the Working Group on Environmental Issues of the Interdepartmental Center under the Headquarters…

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Nearly 20 speakers urged the Mount Pleasant Planning Board last week to consider a wide range of environmental concerns in its review of a 31-lot subdivision proposed for the Lake Pocantico shore. The council held a public scoping…

This morning, MTN officially launched its online school, developed in partnership with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) and the National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT). MTN Online School is a free online portal that offers a…

Meanwhile, 57% believe in investing only in sustainable funds. A Schroders survey found that 57% of Singaporeans see the importance of tackling environmental issues caused by the pandemic. Respondents to the online survey include 23,950…

The Marsac building.Park Record File Photo On Thursday evening, the two Park City mayoral candidates briefly addressed the closely related issues of drought and the!-->…

In recent years, environmental issues have come to the fore. To add to this important conversation, Florida CraftArt's latest exhibition "Committed to the Environment" aims to address the relationship between humans and our natural…

Offshore wind is poised to become a major new industry in the United States. There are efforts to ensure that it creates a lot of well-paying union jobs. TO MARTINEZ, HOST: President Biden likes to…

The formation of a five-member joint committee comprising officials from various government departments by the National Green Tribunal means that the problems of the real estate company Omaxe Limited are far from over.…

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In the past ten years, we have experienced eight of the warmest years on record. It is not a coincidence. Thermometer readings around the world have increased since the Industrial Revolution, and evidence suggests humans…

A moot Green Parliament aimed at educating students about environmental conservation as well as parliamentary work was organized by the Kudremukh Wildlife Division of the Forestry Department in collaboration with the Rostrum Speakers Club…

By Judy Tacyn Woods Church welcomed members and friends of the community to its campus on September 12 to showcase the church grounds, which have recently been transformed into a habitat that…

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Valley Environmental Coalition raises awareness of environmental issues in the Rio Grande Valley through an annual summit. Taquerias in the Valley rank among the top 100 in Texas…

To print this article, simply register or connect to Mondaq.com. The French employee representative bodies, the Social and Economic Committees, have a new role in monitoring the environmental implication of employers'…

As regulatory and stakeholder issues escalate around environmental, social and governance factors, companies must now monitor associated risks more strategically. Unfortunately, ESG issues are sensitive to public choices, rely on future…

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro removes his…

Floridians care about the environment.These are the results of a statewide survey conducted by researchers at the University of South Florida last month to gauge public opinion on current…

anchor Karletta Chief, associate professor and extension specialist in the Arizona Department of Environmental Sciences and director of the new center, pushes a tube of…

It turns out that cows can be toilet trained just as easily as toddlers. Maybe easier. It is not a bull. Scientists put the task to the test and 11 out of 16 cows learned to use the "MooLoo" when they needed to go.Much like!-->…

By Ayman Adly / reporterEnvironmental issues will be among the greatest challenges that the next Shura Council will face as they are constantly evolving and have different priorities, besides the need to use the expertise of!-->…

The Sierra Club's national magazine, "Sierra Magazine," recently announced that the University of Massachusetts Amherst is among the top 20 environmentally friendly higher education institutions in North America. Picture…

The Supreme Court has said that the green court must exercise the power to deliver restorative justice.New Delhi: Can the National Green Court (NGT) be expected to wait for someone to bring a claim before it when immediate…

Todd Lewis considers himself lucky. The farmer lives in a part of Saskatchewan that received enough rain to produce an average crop, the best he could hope for on a late July day. This summer was marked by one of the worst droughts…

The new EH MATTERS scholarship gives students from under-represented groups a chance to conduct research on environmental health and safety issues. Tim Saunders (left) and Leon Zhu gain experience in environmental health research…

The new EH MATTERS Fellowship gives students from underrepresented groups the opportunity to conduct research on environmental health and safety issues. Tim Saunders (left) and Leon Zhu gain experience in environmental health…

Lake Mead's water level fell to 1,068 feet in July 2021. This is the lowest level since the lake was first filled after the opening of the Hoover Dam in 1935. This month- Here, the federal government declared a water shortage on the…

Scientists, climate and nature professionals have been appointed to a new group of international experts tasked with advising the Scottish government on environmental issues.…

Sustainable Mercer Island recently conducted a community sustainability survey of Mercer Island candidates for city council and school district directors. After the primary elections, the top two candidates for each position going…

Targets are fine, but they don't mean much without time-bound commitments. So don't be afraid to ask for clarification. Vancouver on a hot day in June, during a period of extreme heat in western North…

A survey suggests that nearly half of first-time buyers have withdrawn from transactions at some point due to environmental factors. The survey of over 1,000 first-time mortgage buyers shows that 48% of newcomers have pulled out…

Shahid Akhter, Editor-in-Chief, ETHealthworld, spoke with Prof Samuel Raj, Dean Academics, SRM University to learn more about the challenges associated with AMR and the way forward.The 2021 report of the World Health Organization (WHO)…

The environment for many Iowa Latinos includes natural factors, such as air quality and climate change, but it also includes economics, business and public health, according to Cristina…

Indonesian-South Korean palm oil giant Korindo has been kicked out of the Forest Stewardship Council after the two sides could not agree on how to verify the company's compliance.Korindo was in the process of maintaining its FSC…

Galvanized groups of concerned citizens in communities across the country are working to create positive change for a healthier planet, and the nonprofit Ocean River National Institute offers its support and resources to strengthen these…

Microsoft intends to help businesses that need help implementing their sustainability initiatives. As the tech giant continues its efforts to reduce its environmental impact, it takes what it knows and gives it to everyone in the form of…

KARACHI: The government of Sindh has set itself an ambitious target for 2021-2022 to meet the growing challenge of environmental issues, setting aside more than one billion rupees for this purpose - the highest budget on record for the…

When Sara Aminzadeh moved to Houston, Texas with her family as a teenager, the area around her felt shattered. At the time, the city had the worst air pollution in the country, and what had once been natural land in its suburbs had been…

Environmental education provision needs more investment and innovation if future generations are to be able to fully respond to the climate emergency, experts have said. The worsening environmental crisis will continue to worsen unless…

BROOKHAVEN, Pa. (CBS) - As crews work to clean up a massive fuel spill in Delaware County, it's now causing environmental problems in other nearby areas. Chopper 3 was on the scene at Brookhaven.Investigators say a gas station spill is to…

The global pesticide market is constantly expanding, but the use of modern, vertebrate-safe pesticides is now harming pollinating insects. As cultivated areas continue to increase worldwide, thus increasing the potential use of…

Young climate activists in Manila, Philippines, were among 4 million people worldwide who took part in the Global Climate Strike in September 2019. The Global Catholic Climate Movement is among the country's faith-based…

The Udall Foundation recognized three Yale undergraduates for their commitment to careers in tribal public policy, the environment, or Indigenous health care, as well as for their leadership potential and academic achievements.…

Traditional mining is one of the dirtiest activities there is. This reality weighs on automakers and companies that are making the transition to renewable energy sources. As the United States shifts to mining lithium from domestic…

Armed with hypotheses and backed by evidence, budding Cayman scientists came out in droves on Saturday for the annual Rotary Central Dr. Bill Hrudey Science Expo.The Camana Bay Arts and Recreation Center was transformed into an innovation…

Fifty-one years after Earth Day was first founded on April 22, 1970, man-made pollution and the resulting problems created by global warming and climate change remain the greatest threat to the planet, according to environmental…

April 15, 2021 3 ASU humanities faculties share their thoughts on creating a more sustainable future From food insecurity to the…

A large majority of Hungarians share an interest in the future of the planet and show awareness of environmental issues that influence their lives and future generations, a…

Students to examine water quality, climate change, forest health The Mountain Studies Institute is now registering students and adults for its online Youth!-->…

Hello and welcome to the Indy Environment newsletter. It's December 24, 2020. And it goes without saying that it's been a tough year all around. While I look forward to 2021, I keep in mind that the next few months - and longer - are…

MORGANTOWN, Va. (WV News) - Tuesday night's chemical plant explosion at Optima Chemical's facilities at the…

In September, the Indian government unveiled new agricultural laws which Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed as the biggest reforms in the sector in decades.But farmers are unhappy and since September they have been protesting against…

Greenpeace claims that the amount of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere has exploded and is now at levels not seen for millions of years.The environmental organization WWF also says that we must drastically reduce our greenhouse gas…

Parents of students at Lawrence T Gay Memorial Elementary School have staged another protest as they desperately cry out for the attention of education and health officials over what they describe as serious environmental issues at the…

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) set state level tariffs for three biomass power projects. The rates set by the Board are 4.93 (~ $ 0.07) / kWh, 4.92 (~ $ 0.06) / kWh and 4.47 (~ $ 0.05) / kWh.BackgroundThe Haryana…

She said: “The evidence has shown us that strong governance can lead to better management of social and environmental issues. Companies with strong governance are likely to have lower…

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SQM representatives told Fastmarkets about the steps the company is taking to improve the sustainability of its operations in Chile. In the Atacama Salar Desert, SQM produces potassium chloride and…

TEHRAN - Mount Damavand, Iran's highest peak, is located northeast of Tehran, but today it faces many environmental issues and challenges. Environmental enthusiasts believe that with the inclusion of Damavand National Day in the country's…

By Mahlon MeyerNorthwest Asia Weekly Wind turbines and solar panels in Taiwan (Photo by Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs) After promising to shut down its four nuclear power plants by 2025, Taiwan is in the process of transforming its…

The prime minister and interior minister issued statements assuring the public that the administration was doing its best to address the air pollution problem.Prime Minister and Defense Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha expressed concern…

Olena Z / Shutterstock Bordering the North Sea between Belgium and Germany, there is a delicate balance between land and sea in the Netherlands, with around half of the country lying below sea level and much of the land…