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Let's protect nature, but not merely for the sake of humans

Environmentalists rightly urge us to consider the long-term effects of our actions. Plastic bags, they point out, can take hundreds of years to decompose, while radioactive waste can remain dangerous for hundreds of thousands of years. It could take the Earth’s biosphere several million years to recover from human-caused mass…

The Conversation

SEPA asks Scottish businesses to prepare for water scarcity this summer

Environment agency warns that it can’t rule out a repeat of the water shortages businesses experienced last year

Insider UK

Environmentalists sue US regulator over impact of SpaceX launches

SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded over the Gulf of Mexico on April 20 and debris was scattered from the launch pad.

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Tasmanian salmon industry future plan released — but fish-farming opponents say it fails on several fronts

The Tasmanian government says critics of industrial fish farming are a "noisy minority". But some restaurants have dropped salmon from their menu over environmental concerns and that isn't about to change.

ABC News

Keep pushing for clean energy spending to undo the environmental damage of NAFTA

After NAFTA, new manufacturing plants too often opened where there was the least environmental regulation and outside North America. But if we’re persistent enough, the markets will begin to shift more toward clean energy, Ben Jealous of the Sierra Club writes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cosmic rays pose dangers to frequent flyers. This radiation detector could help.

Cosmic rays coming from ultrapowerful sources in the distant universe can pose risks to humans on Earth — particularly frequent air travelers, who are routinely exposed at the high altitudes of commercial flights.

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Environmental groups sue FAA over SpaceX Texas rocket launch

The Federal Aviation Administration is being sued by wildlife and environmental groups over SpaceX's launch of its giant rocket from Texas

The Independent UK

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Hunter residents back offshore wind

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water received 1916 submissions.

Newcastle Herald

Brazil police shoot dead 4 illegal gold miners on Yanomami reservation

Brazilian police and environmental protection agents were ambushed by illegal gold miners on the Yanomami Indigenous reservation in the Amazon on Monday and four miners were shot dead in the exchange of gunfire, a government statement said.

Reuters

Internal Review of Texas Environmental Regulators Finds ‘Distrust and Confusion’

Critics call for removal of state agency’s economic mandate.

Capital & Main

Baby expert's six 'life-changing' tips for sleep-deprived parents including temperature

Rosey Davidson became a 'shell of her former self' when she was up 10 times a night with her daughter - now she helps exhausted parents after becoming an infant sleep expert

Daily Mirror

Chiva-Som launches 'Friends Of Chiva-Som' campaign

As this year marks the 28th anniversary of Chiva-Som, the wellness pioneer has launched brand-new "Friends Of Chiva-Som" campaign to preserve the natural environment surrounding its two resorts in Hua Hin, Thailand and Al Ruwais, Qatar, and to promote sustainable tourism and wellness practices on a global scale.

Bangkok Post

Fears for Canberra grassland earless dragon as ACT government updates its list of threatened species

The ACT government has updated its list of threatened species and says the Canberra grassland earless dragon is now critically endangered. Five new species have been added to the list, while four have had their status updated.

ABC News

G7 business group endorses India’s G20 theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’

Top business executives of G7 countries have endorsed India’s G20 theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’ and said it is essential to achieve sustainable growth that is compatible with the protection of the global environment.

The Hindu

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Daily Record

Fears sewage sludge fertiliser polluting farmland and food with 'forever chemicals'

Scottish Environment LINK warned that sewage sludge is often contaminated with pathogens, chemicals and tiny particles of plastic, in turn polluting the soil.

The Hindu

Why are villagers in Konkan opposing the proposed multi-billion dollar Ratnagiri Refinery project in Maharashtra?

How the proposed refinery project is garnering protest due to concerns of environmental pollution and loss of livelihood

ABC News

Bellevue Gold fined $41,000 for causing environmental damage that left 'salt scar' on land

A West Australian gold miner receives $41,000 fine for environmental harm after hypersaline water kills 16 hectares of native vegetation.

The Independent UK

Study points to better care for babies born to opioid users

New research shows that babies born to opioid users have shorter hospital stays when care includes more parent involvement and a quieter environment

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What Bunting wants to create for Black Ferns

The new coach guiding the Black Ferns, Allan Bunting, has a sit-down chat with Alice Soper on the environment he's trying to create, closing the yawning gap for women's rugby and what's next for Ruby Tui.

Bangkok Post

Diving instructor cursed for killing titan triggerfish

The minister of natural resources and environment lashed out at a diving instructor who killed a titan triggerfish and wrote it deserved to die after it had bitten him.

The Guardian - AU

‘Indefinite torture’: the desperate wait for Australian mothers in Syria to get their children out

Families in trapped in the Roj camp say the environment is ‘toxic’ for their children’s mental and physical wellbeing

The Guardian - AU

‘Zombie’ housing approvals, some buried for up to 40 years, are rising from the dead in NSW

Locals are fighting against building plans which need only adhere to decades-old environmental and planning standards

The Independent UK

Luton airport: birthplace of legends, and environmental miracles?

The Man Who Pays His Way: Now the budget airlines are launching ‘green wars’

The Hindu

Coimbatore to be a carbon neutral district by 2050, says T.N. Minister

Environment Minister Siva V. Meyyanathan said Coimbatore was the first district in T.N. to be part of this initiative, and efforts are on to achieve the carbon neutral goal through the planting of saplings, protection of water bodies and encouraging industries to reduce emissions

The Independent UK

Water company fined £2.7m after sewage spilled into North Sea

Judge tells comapany huge fine was due to their reappearances in court

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