Environmental issues

ISTANBUL Turkey’s First Lady Emine Erdogan on Thursday underlined the importance of the media in addressing environmental issues. “The media has a unique role and importance in solving environmental problems,” Erdogan said at the first Türkiye Environment Forum in Istanbul. “It is a vital problem that directly affects 7.5 billionRead More →

Muscat – The Environment Society of Oman (ESO) announced the eight winners of the 2021-22 Namat competition on Wednesday at an event in Muscat. Organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Education (MoE), the event also saw the official launch of the third edition of the competition for 2022-23. WithRead More →

Tata Consultancy Services and University of Glasgow announce competition to develop sustainable technology solutions that support businesses; Winners will be offered paid internships at TCS Tata Consulting Services announced the launch of Sustainathon 2022 in the UK and Ireland, a problem-solving competition that challenges university students to solve business sustainabilityRead More →

You are reading Post Elizabeth, our newsletter following the transition from the British monarchy. Click here to receive it in your inbox. Will the climate king be appeased? It is a crucial question that emerges from the news that King Charles III of Great Britain will not attend the COP27Read More →

DNA Geneva, Switzerland, 6 October 2022 – The winners of the 2022 Aga Khan Music Awards were named today. The triennial awards, established by His Highness the Aga Khan in 2018, recognize outstanding creativity, promise and entrepreneurship in music in societies around the world where Muslims have a significant presence.Read More →

Climate change intersects with many different areas of social justice, including race, gender and class. Gender equality and feminism in particular have links to climate change and environmental issues, as women are disproportionately affected by climate disasters. This means that gender inequality is worsened by climate change. The ecofeminist movementRead More →

Breadcrumb Links Columnists Publication date : September 29, 2022 • September 29, 2022 • 4 minute read • 23 comments A pedestrian walks past pro Canadian Oil signs in the window of the O’Canada Gear store, 9859 76 Ave., in Edmonton on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019. Canada’s federal carbon taxRead More →

Vernon mayoral candidates faced off at an all-candidates forum on Saturday, September 24. Around 100 spectators filled the Vernon and District Performing Arts Center for the environmentally focused forum, organized by the Sustainable Environment Network Society (SENS) and Climate Action Now! Two out of three mayoral candidates appeared at theRead More →

Swiss. Credit: Unsplash/CC0 public domain We like to perpetuate the idea of ​​a split in mentalities between city dwellers and rural dwellers in the context of debates on the environment, but this is simply not the reality, explains Thomas Bernauer. In fact, there is little evidence of a fundamental disconnectRead More →

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep 7, 2022– The Asahi Glass Foundation, chaired by Takuya Shimamura, conducted an online survey of 13,332 people in Japan and a total of 24 other countries, with 6,585 participants between the ages of 18 and 24 and 6,747 participants between the ages of 25 and 69. year. ItsRead More →

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 7, 2022– The Asahi Glass Foundation, chaired by Takuya Shimamura, conducted an online survey of 13,332 people in Japan and a total of 24 other countries, with 6,585 participants between the ages of 18 and 24 and 6,747 participants between the ages of 25 and 69. year. ItsRead More →

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 7, 2022– The Asahi Glass Foundation, chaired by Takuya Shimamura, conducted an online survey of 13,332 people in Japan and a total of 24 other countries, with 6,585 participants between the ages of 18 and 24 and 6,747 participants between the ages of 25 and 69. year. ItsRead More →

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Asahi Glass Foundation, chaired by Takuya Shimamura, conducted an online survey of 13,332 people in Japan and a total of 24 other countries, with 6,585 participants between the ages of 18 and 24 and 6,747 participants between the ages of 25 to 69 years old. Its objective wasRead More →

Supriya Nagarajan, musician and artistic director of Manasamitra, in 2018. Photo: Bruce Rollinson. The famous Carnatic singer and songwriter is also artistic director of the Dewsbury Manasamitra organization and has launched an international project, Terrarium, which aims to raise awareness of the impact that an excess or a lack ofRead More →

MOSCOW Humanity could well disappear if it does not tackle environmental problems, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Monday. “We very often hear alarming signals that if humanity does not deal with environmental problems, then humanity itself, as part of nature, may simply cease to exist. In fact, this mayRead More →

Bishop of California Mark Andrusa national leader in the Episcopal Church in the fight against climate change, says growing up in Roane County, hiking in the Smokies and attending the University of Tennessee set him on his career path to care about the spiritual and material aspects of our planet.Read More →

This article is a combination of a methodological article and a treatise examining some of the theories that underpin participatory methods in stakeholder engagement in science. Emphasis is placed on methods that involve the co-design of structured products (maps, models, games, stories, etc.) that can be interpreted by both scientistsRead More →

FAMILIES were able to enjoy a day and learn about important coastal topics during a special educational week. More than 150 children, parents, grandparents and caregivers from Home-Start Harwich have joined Harwich Haven Authority’s Beach School initiative to learn more about their surroundings. Working with a beach school-trained elementary teacher,Read More →

Badung, Bali (ANTARA) – All countries – developing and developed alike – must contribute to efforts to solve global environmental problems through collective action with the help of the G20 forum, the Minister of Environment and Human Resources has said. Forests, Siti Nurbaya Bakar. “Collective action and global partnerships areRead More →

INDEPENDENCE — The start of the 2020 lockdown is now over two years old, as are some of the changes that began then – changes that now seem unrelated to any health risk from covid. The trends that have emerged could have a significant effect on city services, even inRead More →

Maine Conservation Voters released their bill on Tuesday Scorecard for 2022, calling this year’s session “a banner year for Maine’s environment, climate and democracy” but acknowledging that “IAt the same time, much of what we value is at risk. The group Mark how Maine lawmakers voted on seven bills thisRead More →

Bangkok, August 22, 2022 – Cambodian authorities must fully investigate the recent detention and harassment of five journalists by members of the prime minister’s security team, and hold those responsible to account, the Committee said on Monday. for the protection of journalists. On August 16, Prime Minister Hun Sen’s bodyguardsRead More →

ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance – has become something of a mantra in the financial world where investment funds have diverted their investors’ attention to investments that best demonstrate the ESG credentials of constituent companies. From private and public companies, to governments, educational and healthcare institutions, all are underRead More →

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 fires that are reshaping California and the American West, scientists agree that climate change causes theRead More →

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 ground. Mark Davie, chairman of industry group Beef Sustainability Australia, told The Epoch TimesRead More →

SEELEY LAKE – Last July, three students and graduates of Seeley-Swan High School (SSHS) traveled to Vietnam as part of a youth exchange to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Vietnam’s bilateral relations on environmental issues facing Vietnam and Montana. Sponsored by the United States Embassy in Vietnam, the exchange includedRead More →

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 motivated by personal practical benefits, such as health, cost and convenience, not the environment, the OCBC said.Read More →

By James Dolton, Head of Sports and Partnerships, Pubity Group As a publisher with a large audience of young people, we have always been aware that we could use our influence and our vision for the common good. We believe that if you can make a difference, do it. TakingRead More →

New Delhi, Aug 15 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that India has a solution to the problem of global warming and other environmental problems facing the world today. Addressing the nation for the ninth consecutive time from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 76th IndependenceRead More →

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 children’s book will make children more aware of climate change.Read More →

Here are some of the issues they tackled: Climate change Climate 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 Map A weekday briefing from seasoned Rhode Island reporters, focused on the things that matter mostRead More →

A university professor, Professor Christian Madu, has expressed concern about the inconsistency of policies on environmental issues affecting the country. Madu, a professor of environmental management and control at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), said in Enugu on Monday. He expressed concern over the ongoing massive logging and deforestationRead More →

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 the fish and in the environment. problems. “IIT Goa is expected to play an important roleRead More →

In the month that has seen Britain’s climate reach unprecedented levels of 40C for the first time, the Grounds Management Association (GMA) stresses the need to put sustainability and environmental issues at the heart of the thinking of the groundskeeping industry – and at the heart of SALTEX’s LearningRead More →

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 spoke with CapRadio’s Mike Hagerty. CapRadio: What are Californians most concerned about? Marc Baldessare: Most peopleRead More →

Posted: Jul 28, 2022 Ten theater and dance productions have received nearly £1million in National Lottery funding through Creative Scotland Theater and Dance Touring Fund. The latest series includes three new productions and seven revamped productions aimed at touring outdoor spaces and locations in villages, towns and cities across Scotland,Read More →

Reserve Financial Institution survey finds senior management involvement at banks on local weather threats and sustainable finance issues is ‘insufficient’ and lenders need to step up initiatives on environmental issues . The local climate threat and sustainable finance have captured the attention of regulators, national and supranational authorities around theRead More →

Expert Market Research’s new report titled ‘Global Biomass Gasification Market Report and Forecast 2021-2026’, gives an in-depth analysis of the global market biomass gasification market, assessing the market based on its segments such as source and major regions. The report tracks the latest industry trends and studies their impact onRead More →

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has inaugurated a committee for this year’s World Toilet Day celebration.The celebration takes place in November each year.This was in a press release made available to The Tide in Port Harcourt.According to the statement signed by the press officer of the ministry, Mrs. FunmiRead More →

U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik at a press event earlier this year in Brunswick, NY (Will Waldron/Times Union) Congresswoman takes jabs in League of Conservation Voters scorecard By EJ Conzola II The 2021 legislative session marked the lowest score for U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik from the League of Conservation Voters sinceRead More →

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 institution’s national general secretary, Crisler Akwei Ankrah, graduate student members have the potential and skills to change the discourse on environmental management. He made thisRead More →

During a roadshow on education and innovation organized by Samsung India in Pune, young university students came forward and identified the problems facing people and society in the state and country, pledging to solve for tomorrow. During the Pune Interaction roadshow, students shared their concerns about societal issues and demonstratedRead More →

Pune, India – July 21, 2022: During an education and innovation roadshow organized by Samsung India in Pune, young students came forward and identified the issues people and society are facing in the State and country, pledging to resolve for tomorrow. During the Pune Interaction roadshow, students shared their concernsRead More →

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 public domain According to a new study, Canadians are not as divided on many important environmental issues as one might think, and this lack of division could provide common ground in the development of national environmental policies. Researchers from the Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences at theRead More →

Canadians aren’t as divided on many important environmental issues as one might think — and that lack of division could provide common ground in the development of national environmental policies, according to a new study. Researchers from the Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences at the University of Toronto atRead More →

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 provided the emerging impacts of 15 environmental issues on ocean biodiversity over the nextRead More →

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 address long-standing environmental justice issues. As these innovations develop, energy markets will undergo substantial changes that consumersRead More →

Lentz told WQXR that the ancient Maya initially used slash-and-burn agriculture. But over time and as their population grew, these farming methods created problems such as erosion that the ancient Maya had to address. “They developed more sustainable farming and agroforestry techniques to control erosion and intensify food production,” LentzRead More →

For the editor July 7, 2022 “To the women of New York, this one’s for you,” Governor Kathy Hochul said as she won the Democratic gubernatorial primary race. True to her word, she is now calling for an amendment to the state constitution that would consolidate the right to abortionRead More →

Sonam Wangchuk says environmental awareness must be deeply instilled at school level Image credit: Twitter @Wangchuk66 New Delhi: 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, educatorRead More →

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. Due to historically high demand for commercial real estate, buyers and developers are acquiringRead More →

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 College Dublin and a researcher at Lero, the Software Research Center of Science Foundation Ireland. Her work lies at the intersectionRead More →

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 President-elect Marcos to prioritize the ratification of the Basel BanRead More →

Lorain County students whose works were chosen to be featured in the 2023 Lorain County Solid Waste Management District Calendar competition were honored at the June 29 meeting of Lorain County Commissioners. The artists’ work was selected from 1,300 submissions, according to Brandi Schnell, community outreach coordinator for the county’sRead More →

The view from the top of Mam Tor, in the Peak District, Derbyshire. Photo Credit: Peter Byrne/PA Wire Submitted by Fiona Stubbs Funding has been provided to the Foundation and the Peak District National Park Authority to help address environmental issues. Funding was provided by the Alan Turing Institute throughRead More →

Expert Market Research’s new report titled ‘Global Biomass Gasification Market Report and Forecast 2021-2026’, gives an in-depth analysis of the global market biomass gasification market, assessing the market based on its segments such as source and major regions. The report tracks the latest industry trends and studies their impact onRead More →

Measures taken by the public administration are necessary to create a favorable legal and fiscal environment, but this is the companies that are the most important driving force when it comes to solving social problems. The data collected from the citizens of Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Romaniaand Slovenia betweenRead More →

Social Impact Alliance for Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) says: “It’s not just about image anymore. Socially responsible companies reap real business benefits. POZNAN, Poland, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The study “Philanthropy in Central & Eastern Europe 2022” shows that more than half (53%) of CEE citizens prefer toRead More →

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 percent of voters are concerned about environmental issues and climateRead More →

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 would have been unthinkable a few decades ago when we started writing thisRead More →

Dakar, Senegal – Waves crash onto the beach outside Oceanium, a scuba diving center and environmental organization in Dakar’s southern Plateau district. About 100 meters offshore and 5 meters below, eight sculptures rise from the ocean floor. Dutch and Italian artists Mischa Sanders and Philipp Putzer created the sculptures duringRead More →

A leading global city is an international hub for business and culture. It has a large and diverse economy with a strong cultural scene, world-class education and infrastructure. It’s a tough city to replicate, so it attracts some of the best talent. But it’s probably not in South Africa. TheRead More →

RAWLAKOT/LONDON – Participants in a virtual roundtable here warned on Thursday that local communities could face dangerous situations and environmental risks if coordinated efforts are not made to protect local natural resources in Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the roundtable, social activists, intellectuals and other participants said ignoring emergingRead More →

Montrose Environmental Group releases statement on ransomware attack LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-June 14, 2022–Over the past weekend, Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. (NYSE: MEG) determined that it was the target of an organized ransomware attack. Based on the information currently available to us, we believe the incident primarily affected computers and serversRead More →

Launching a massive SpaceX rocket and spacecraft from South Texas won’t cause significant environmental consequences, federal regulators have determined, removing a major hurdle for the company. SpaceX still has work to do – more than 75 actions to mitigate Super Heavy booster and Starship impacts, according to the Federal AviationRead More →

A free art exhibition focusing on environmental issues will be presented to the public this summer. Posters, pledges and other artwork created by Weymouth College students will be installed in the Alice Ellen Cooper Dean Community Space at the Dorset Museum in Dorchester as part of the exhibition ‘Plastics AreRead More →

Preston Cole, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and Debra Shore, Regional Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, will be featured guests in a discussion titled “A Federal-State Conversation on Environmental Issues” , moderated by David Strifling, director of the Water Law and Policy Initiative at MarquetteRead More →

Antony Sguazzin and Michael J. Kavanagh 06/08/2022 (Bloomberg) – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s plan to auction oil exploration blocks next month threatens to disrupt some of the world’s largest carbon sinks and could jeopardize a $500 million forest preservation deal of dollars. Some of the blocks, whichRead More →

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 sustainable charities and non-governmental organizations have been chosen to participate in the first combined meeting of the Alan Turing Institute Turing Internship NetworkRead More →

CHASE BOTTORF/THE EXPRESS Wade Jodun stands on the podium to educate city officials about the partnership between the Conservation District and local government and environmental issues they can help each other on. ROTE — One of the latest attendees to speak at the Clinton County TownshipRead More →

Environmental issues at the heart of the diploma exhibition at Gray’s School of Art Calendar An icon of a desktop calendar. to cancel An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across it. Caret A right-pointing solid arrow icon. E-mail An icon of a paper envelope. Facebook An iconRead More →

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 issues. Green is part of the Domino Park development in Williamsburg on North 1st Street near Kent Avenue.Read More →

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 Scientific Master (PSM) in Geospatial Data Science (GDS) program. Fitzgibbons decided to make a career change in 2019, fresh from getting married withRead More →

Balwearie High School alumnus Libby Penman, who focuses on wildlife and environmental issues, began her career filming extreme sports in the city’s Beveridge Park. His documentary, ‘Shooting Animals: Can film making help save them’, follows his journey as a skate park filmmaker at COP26. Read more Read more 60-year-old familyRead More →

As the world turns and temperatures change, sustainability has become a pressing issue across all industries, including entertainment. Hollywood, known for its dissemination of images and messages, is at the forefront of a sweeping cultural shift, dedicated to prioritizing the environment and the challenges it faces, a group of industryRead More →

Experts think that American schools and universities need to do more to combat climate change. Climate, sustainability, and the environment are now the focus of several colleges and universities. A poll found that 75% of respondents claimed their dedication to sustainability was a factor in their choice to apply. UniversitiesRead More →

MONTPELIER, Vermont (WCAX) — Ahead of the August primaries, three of Vermont’s US House candidates answered questions about their environmental goals at a forum on Thursday. Democrats Becca Balint and Molly Gray and independent Liam Madden took the stage at the chapel of the Vermont College of Fine Arts inRead More →

Climate change is having a huge impact on Texas. The second-largest US state located in the south-central portion of the country is consistently ranked among the top 10 states most affected by extreme weather events, such as drought, extreme heat, and wildfires. We take a look at the majorRead More →

MEXICO CITY, May 25 (Reuters) – Mexico will go to local and international courts if it fails to reach an agreement with U.S. firm Vulcan Materials over its mining activity in the eastern state of Quintana Roo, a said President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday. The Mexican government shutRead More →

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 pollution, several factors are driving worsening climate change. Here are some of theRead More →

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 previous programs. Mystic will work with local organizations, including Wakeman BoysRead More →

SAO PAULO, May 19 (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and business tycoon Elon Musk are due to meet in Sao Paulo on Friday, Brazilian daily O Globo reported on Thursday. The two will discuss a potential partnership on rural connectivity and monitoring deforestation, according to O Globo. The meetingRead More →

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 you live in County District 5, you will choose aRead More →

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 fall’s general election. But for the many parts of the state that are mostly redRead More →

Exmouth’s water sports centre, Sideshore, has announced that it will host its first community festival in June. There will be outdoor silent cinema, live music, street food, stalls and more. The Sideshore Festival will raise funds for the local charity Vitamin Sea Project, which aims to inspire and empower theRead More →

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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 highlights of the environmental sections and why they are important: Environmental Quality Department $2.49 million toRead More →

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 adviser at the international environmental group. NRDC and a councilor from Richmond Heights. “We see the effects of thisRead More →

You know Jerry Seinfeld standing bit 90s where he wonders in disbelief how it was discovered that horses could be used to make glue? “Who saw this potential? Are you working in a paper mill and a horse goes by… “Hey, wait a minute – I think he might beRead More →

BOROUGH OF FRANKLIN – A routine hearing to add residential development to the borough’s sewer system has turned into a repeat of decades of grievances and new concerns about the environment and the borough may be running out of steam. of water. As the property in question is within theRead More →