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Australia’s ‘first carbon-neutral telco’: do Telstra’s environmental claims about Belong stack up?

Carbon neutrality of low-cost telco Belong relies almost solely on buying overseas offsets, and how an Institute of Public Affairs fellow misread the Great Barrier Reef

The Guardian - AU

Biodegradable plastic in clothing doesn't break down nearly as quickly as hoped – new research

Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Over 100 million tonnes of plastic enters the environment each year, with more than 10 million tonnes ending up in our oceans. These plastics break down into harmful microplastic particles so small they can be…

The Conversation

Astronomers detected two major targets with a single telescope – a mysterious signal and its source galaxy

Astronomers have been working to better understand the galactic environments of fast radio bursts (FRBs) – intense, momentary bursts of energy occurring in mere milliseconds and with unknown cosmic origins.

The Conversation

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Brazil's Petrobras to appeal decision blocking drilling at Amazon mouth

Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras said on Wednesday it will file this week an appeal against environmental agency Ibama's decision of blocking it from drilling a well at the mouth of the Amazon river.

Reuters

Batteries are the environmental Achilles heel of electric vehicles – unless we repair, reuse and recycle them

Electric vehicle advocates say the cars ultimately have a smaller carbon footprint than their fossil-fuelled counterparts and could resolve our energy concerns for good. Well, fair enough, but questions arise when we dig into the inner layers of electrical vehicles and see how sustainable their components are. In fact, the…

The Conversation

In Panama, legal rights given to sea turtles, boosting the 'rights of nature' movement

Sea turtles in Panama now have the legal right to live and have free passage in a healthy environment, a change that represents a different way of thinking about how to protect wildlife

The Independent UK

Cannes 2023: Celebrating women, from Jennifer Lawrence to Indian actress Shruti Haasan

From the record number of seven female directors in the competition to Jennifer Lawrence's documentary on Afghan women, we're celebrating the ladies of the Cannes Film Festival! In our special programme from the Croisette, we hear from this year's best actress Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, as well as actress and…

France 24

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IDA refuses to state 'environmental and workers rights' assurances SHEIN gave before Irish opening

EXCLUSIVE: Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney said in a parliamentary question that Chinese fast-fashion company SHEIN gave the IDA 'assurances in relation to the company’s commitment to environmental sustainability'.

Irish Mirror

AFT cleans up Akkulam park, plants trees

The programme was held as part of the World Environment Day programmes being organised by the French Embassy in India and the French Institute in India.

The Hindu

Massive clean-up underway after battery acid and oil spills from overturned lorry

Officials in Louth, Ireland said environment and highways officers have rushed to a motorway which runs between Dublin and Derry “to oversee a major clean-up following spillage from an overturned lorry"

Daily Mirror

Chemical cocktails polluting lakes and rivers - including The Irwell and Mersey in Greater Manchester

The Irwell at Salford University in top ten for rivers with highest level of chemicals

Manchester Evening News

Work progressing on new 'Teletubby' animal crossing bridge in Perthshire

The project will allow pedestrians, cyclists, woodland animals and insects to safely cross the new Cross Tay Link Road

Daily Record

New Mexico, ‘Climate Champ’ Governor Sued for Oil and Gas Failures

Lawsuit argues the state is not equally upholding environmental protections enshrined in its constitution.

Capital & Main

Perrottet government plan to end native logging in NSW was blocked by Nationals

Exclusive: ‘Ready-to-be-activated’ roadmap adds pressure to Minns government to follow lead of other states in ending controversial practice

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Creating a ‘better future’ through ESG

Sustainability issues and environmental, social and governance (ESG) were stressed at the Bangkok Post ESG Conference 2023 held on Wednesday.

Birmingham Post

Asbestos conman told to repay more than £82,000

Environment Agency says Lee Charles targeted 40 towns and cities to dupe customers with high-value contracts

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby says raw sewage may have contributed to babies’ unexplained deaths

Nurse told court intensive care room at Countess of Chester hospital was ‘not a safe working environment’

Evening Standard

Signs that you’re in a toxic workplace environment, and how to let go

Nobody should feel overworked or undervalued. Here’s how to spot the signs of a toxic workplace environment, and tips on what to do

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Govt to force change on packaging industry

Australia's packaging industry will be forced to clean up its act under new mandatory regulations, the government says.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Punched, kicked, threatened with rape: Philadelphia nurses raise alarm about dangerous work environment

The attack came out of nowhere on a routine summer evening shift at Albert Einstein Medical Center.

ABC News

NT agribusiness strategy eyes new cropping, cotton gins in aim to grow sector to $2 billion

The NT government's strategy proposes changing laws to allow pastoral leases be used for growing crops, as environmental groups accuse the government of again acting recklessly to grow the economy.

The Hindu

Kanthi Rana tells citizens to make use of RRR Centres to save environment

NTR district Commissioner of Police Kanthi Rana Tata called upon the citizens to make use of the Reduce, Recycle and Reuse (RRR) Centres established across the city to save the environment

WEKU

A Georgia school district's book bans may have caused a hostile environment, feds say

Forsyth County Schools didn't spell out its criteria to students, the Department of Education says, leaving the impression that diverse authors and characters were excluded.

Daily Record

Full details of £40 garden waste permit revealed as scheme set to roll out in Renfrewshire

The information has been published in a report to the infrastructure, land and environment policy board.

The Hindu

Five family counselling centres inaugurated in Rachakonda police commissionerate

Under Union Home Ministry programme to create a safe and empowering environment for women Centre for Development and Empowerment of Women being set up across three police commissionerates in State Capital

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