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Is Water Cremation Legal in the UK? Exploring an Environmentally Friendly Alternative

When it comes to end-of-life decisions, cremation has long been a popular choice. However, traditional cremation methods have raised concerns about their environmental impact. In recent years, a new alternative known as water cremation, or aquamation, has emerged as a greener and more sustainable option.

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Mayor Johnson proposes Chicago Department of Environment

Unlike the former department scrapped by Rahm Emanuel, the new City Hall addition would not enforce pollution laws.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ministers vow to protect children with action on disposable vapes

A consultation document will be published on Thursday morning seeking views on how vapes can be made less appealing to youngsters.

The Independent UK

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NMC asks medical colleges to have supportive environment for students

NMC urges medical colleges to foster safe environment for students following death of 27-yr-old PG medical student due to alleged harassment.

The Hindu

Pushing Buttons: It’s been a fantastic year for games – unless you’re someone who makes them

In this week’s newsletter: The pressures of time, money, expectations and technology are creating a volatile development environment

The Guardian - UK

Keeping taps on and boosting wildlife: the race to protect the Lake District’s water

Award-winning partnership is regenerating natural habitats in attempt to secure water supply as climate crisis worsens

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s policies show party is spoiling for a fight on green issues

Conference speeches indicate party is keen to take on Tories on environment and that climate is core to its electoral strategy

The Guardian - UK

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Australia needs climate trigger laws, conservation groups say after failed challenge to coalmines

Calls come after federal court dismisses legal action against environment minister’s decisions on two mine expansions

The Guardian - AU

Court dismisses climate case against Plibersek

The Federal Court has found the federal environment minister isn't obliged to act on evidence that coal mines will harm natural wonders such as the reef.

AAP

Federal Court dismisses mega mine challenge

The hears mine projects would raise climate change for decades.

Newcastle Herald

Sydney pro-Palestine rally to go ahead without NSW police approval – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

School Policy Requiring Students to "Respect" "a Student's Gender Identity" Is Unconstitutionally Vague

From Parents Defending Education v. Linn Mar Community School Dist., decided Sept. 29 by the Eighth Circuit (Judge Steven Colloton, joined by Judges Duane Benton and Jane Kelly): The disputed policy is entitled "Administrative Regulations Regarding Transgender and Students Nonconforming to Gender Role Stereotypes." The policy was adopted in April…

Reason

‘Missed an open goal’: Scottish Government refuses to establish environmental court

THE Scottish Government has been accused of an “unlawful failure” to consider the establishment of an environmental court.

The National (Scotland)

Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

ED invokes PMLA to seize 15 properties of ex-Union Minister A. Raja. Real estate firm gave kickback to Raja in exchange for environmental clearance. ED searches sand quarries in TN for illegal sand mining. TN govt. announces amnesty scheme for traders with dues below ₹50,000. CM Stalin announces release of…

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ED takes possession of assets belonging to DMK MP A. Raja

ED takes possession of 15 immovable properties owned by DMK MP A. Raja in benami company. Investigation revealed kickback given to Raja in exchange for Environmental Clearance. Properties worth ₹55 Crore purchased using proceeds of crime. ED invokes PMLA to prevent accused from enjoying properties.

The Conversation

Building on the greenbelt is central to solving the housing crisis – just look at how the edges of cities have changed

Amid new targets of 1.5m new homes over five years, the Labour party has pledged to review the planning rules which dictate where housing in England can be built. The shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has said that “a common-sense approach” to deciding quite what land is worth protecting and what…

The Times of India

Delhi pollution: Gopal Rai directs DPCC to issue notice against NBCC India for violating anti-dust norms

NEW DELHI: Delhi's Environment Minister, Gopal Rai on Tuesday, instructed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to issue a notice to the government-owned construction company NBCC India.

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Mercedes F1 team earned £474m in 2022

In essence, the figures represent increased revenue from sponsorship and the F1 prize fund, and are solid proof of how successful top teams can be in the sport’s current financial environment.

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The Guardian - UK

What an Israeli ground offensive in Gaza could look like

Israel has a much larger military but Hamas has adapted in recent years to take advantage of the urban environment

The Canberra Times

Solar-powered love-machine results in rare baby penguin

It's believed to be the first Eden hatchling since the 1990s.

The Hindu

India needs youth mental health focus to strike demographic gold

India's adolescent population holds promise of economic prosperity, but mental health needs more attention. Government policies have not addressed mental health needs adequately. Poverty, childhood adversity, and violence are risk factors for mental health disorders. Solutions include a multi-sector approach, better education, and improved school environments.

The Times of India

Is your honey sourced by unethical means?

Beekeeping, an age-old practice cherished for its honey production, pollination benefits, and as a source of income for beekeepers, has evolved dramatically over the years. While it began as a traditional and sustainable practice, the modernization and commercialization of beekeeping have raised ethical concerns and environmental impacts that cannot be…

The Guardian - UK

Dear Keir Starmer: here’s what you should know about Sunak’s attack on climate policy – he lied and lied

He says costs will fall on the poor, but that’s a choice made by his government , says Fiona Harvey, an environment editor at the Guardian

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s Defra team vows to get tough on pollution and protect farmers

Strategy for governing includes taking on firms that contaminate environment and getting supermarkets to pay fair price to farmers

The Guardian - UK

Criminals without borders: the transnational gangs terrorising the Amazon

Indigenous peoples in Colombia are being targeted and fragmented by armed groups who plunder the forest for gold and timber and take control of land

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