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Unhealthy urban India must get into street fight mode

Addressing the diverse and multi-scaled social, environmental, and infrastructure risk factors that contribute to cardiometabolic risk in cities represents a new paradigm for public health in India

The Hindu

Right to a healthy environment to be enshrined in human rights act

Complaints can be made to the human rights commission.

The Canberra Times

Rescuing a cross-party inquiry into 'humanity's most costly challenge'

There's a glimmer of hope that the NZ public's important climate adaptation submissions may escape the shredder and be considered in one of Parliament's most unusual inquiries. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Sustainable Design Solutions Mela for improved livelihoods in Dharwad tomorrow

SELCO Foundation to host Sustainable Design Solutions Mela in Dharwad to sensitise people to better construction techniques and materials for improved livelihoods. Live design booth, 25 vendor stalls, VR booth, case studies, posters, physical models to experience built environment solutions. Catalyst for change to access tools and resources for sustainable…

The Hindu

Government Storm Babet grant too little too late, say flood-hit residents

Jake Seath, who has been left homeless after flooding in Dundee last week, directly criticised Environment Secretary Therese Coffey.

The Independent UK

Mysuru gets a botanical garden

Mysuru's Lingambudhi Botanical Garden, spread over 15 acres and harbouring 290 plant species, was inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Developed by the Horticulture Dept. at a cost of ₹5.6 crore, it's the first botanical garden in Mysuru and fourth in the State. It aims to create a scientific platform for…

The Hindu

UK must get ambition back on environmental pledges, says WWF chief executive

Tanya Steele was made a CBE by the King at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

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Australia's threatened species list continues to grow

Sea lion and buttercup double threatened.

The Canberra Times

3 Financial Stocks With High Potential to Buy Instead of Block (SQ)

The growing adoption of digital financial services boosts the prospects of the financial services industry. Moreover, amid a rising interest rate environment, fundamentally strong financial stocks, Consumer Portfolio Services (CPSS), Zuora (ZUO), and Medallion Financial (MFIN) look well-positioned for better profit margins. Therefore, investors could consider buying these stocks instead…

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Eighty percent of French worried about climate change: report

Eight out of 10 French people are worried about climate change, an “eco-anxiety” report by the country’s Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) has found.

Radio France Internationale

What is plogging? Swedish activity that's good for the environment

The Swedish environmental competition had contestants from Portugal, Ghana, the UK and more

Evening Standard

TCUS senior editor Kalpana Jain explores Indigenous communities in Indonesia − and learns about their struggles to reclaim land

Kalpana Jain, senior religion and ethics editor at The Conversation, spent part of 2023 on a trip spanning over 20,000 miles, covering seven cities in three countries, as an East-West Center 2023 Senior Journalists Fellow to pursue issues around the role of religion and identity in the public sphere. On…

The Conversation

Risk from Storm Babet hard to predict as rain came from east, claims Thérèse Coffey

Environment secretary ‘hits new low’ with remarks on storm that left hundreds homeless with at least seven people thought to have died

The Guardian - UK

Environment secretary Therese Coffey blames wrong kind of rain for Storm Babet floods

The Tory told committee of MPS “this was rain coming from the other way and we don’t have quite as much experience on that”

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XL bully dogs ban ‘pretty close’ to being introduced, says Environment Secretary

Therese Coffey told MPs she thought a ‘good definition’ of the dog type had been agreed.

Evening Standard

South London residents raise health fears as incinerator set for expansion in Beddington

Environment Agency expected to approve increase in waste burned at south London incinerator

The Conversation

Doing laundry by hand sheds just as many microfibres as machine washing – new research

Between 6,500 and 87,000 tonnes of microfibres are shed during domestic laundering every year in the UK. Many of these minuscule fibres end up in rivers and oceans, with devastating consequences for aquatic animals and environments.

The Guardian - AU

Top ASX firms report improved social and environment performance by revising past data, study finds

Research finds companies more likely to revisit corporate social responsibility results when tied to CEO pay

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Government grilled over plans for new nature laws

New laws to protect Australia's ailing environment are proving complex, and won't be available for the public to scrutinise until next year.

Zenger

Mice Living On Volcano Summits Suggest Mammals Could Survive On Mars

Mice thriving on Andean volcano summits raise possibility of mammalian life on Mars, study finds

The Independent UK

Headteacher who helped young Ukrainian refugees to be honoured at Windsor Castle

Inna Hryhorovych helped mould St Mary’s as a school that could provide education and a caring environment to displaced Ukrainian children.

The Conversation

How Australian companies can fudge their numbers to show social and environmental progress

What’s the easiest way to improve a company’s social and environmental performance? The unfortunate answer, from our analysis of Australian public companies, is to change the way you measure it. In particular, by changing what you said last year to make this year’s performance look better.

The Independent UK

Medium flood risk for England and Wales after Storm Babet death toll rose

The Environment Agency issued more than 300 flood warnings and received more than 1,800 calls to its flood line at the storm’s peak, a minister said.

France 24

How palm oil companies are illegally burning forests to clear land in Indonesia

Indonesian palm oil companies have been playing a dangerous game: burning forests to clear land that has already been dried out by their activities – just to cut production costs. This practice is illegal because it is a major cause of wildfires that have destroyed ecosystems and generated massive atmospheric…

The Conversation

Greta Thunberg is far from the only neurodivergent climate activist – many who see the world differently also want to change it

Amid her calls for governments to act on climate change, Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has spoken openly about her Asperger’s syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder. She is not the only environmental campaigner to speak about being neurodivergent (having a neurological condition or disability) – something Thunberg describes as her “superpower”.

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