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NGT slaps ₹3,500 crore penalty on West Bengal government for huge gap in waste management

A Bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice A. K. Goel said it is the constitutional responsibility of the State and the local bodies to provide a pollution-free environment.

The Hindu

Rain warning for Northern Ireland and Scotland as flood alerts announced

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued alerts ahead of forecast heavy rains.

The Independent UK

Rents will continue to rise next year while house prices stall, estate agents warn

Hamptons have forecast that rents will rise by five per cent in 2023 due to ' the increasingly high-cost environment faced by landlords

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City centre streets set to be closed to traffic as Stirling hosts 'street smart' festival

Event will see traffic-free environment 'offering quieter, more people-focused places' where 'cultural attractions can be enjoyed'.

Daily Record

Researchers study how urban trees affect environment

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Everyone knows that trees provide shade. What may be less obvious are their contributions to evaporative cooling. Think of tree roots drawing water from the ground and pumping it to their leaves, which effectively sweat H20, cooling the air around them in the process.

Pioneer Press

EPA head: Advanced nuke tech key to mitigate climate change

The head of the U.S. Environment Protection Agency says advanced nuclear technology will be “critical” for both the United States and Japan as they step up cooperation to meet decarbonization goals

The Independent UK

Britney Spears' son Jayden offers mum olive branch despite criticising home environment

Jayden Federline, the youngest son of Britney Spears has offered the pop superstar hopes of a reconciliation following recent comments made his father and Britney's ex-husband, Kevin Federline

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Photographer Edward Burtynsky captures humanity's destructive environmental impact

From spaghetti junctions to mega mines, photographer Edward Burtynsky has spent his life trying to capture the environmental cost of civilisation, and he is struggling to keep up.

ABC News

Global politics in dangerous territory

While Russia's profound and transformational invasion of Ukraine on Feb 24 has fundamentally reshaped and reinforced contentious trends and contours in the geopolitics and geoeconomics of Asia, it did not set out a new direction in world politics. The international system had already been unravelling over the past decade, underpinned…

Bangkok Post

Plan for ‘sea of roofs’ will destroy last koala habitat in western Sydney, critics say

Environment groups call on federal minister to reject NSW government’s ‘deeply flawed’ Cumberland Plain conservation plan

The Guardian - AU

Nigeria's Ogoniland is dirtier than estimated despite landmark oil cleanup

Pollution in Nigeria's Ogoniland, which has been part of a landmark cleanup effort involving the United Nations Environmental Programme, could be worse than it previously estimated, a group monitoring the project said in a statement this week.

Reuters

France cracks down on junk mail with trial opt-in system

Scheme will be tried in certain areas for three years, and environmental groups hope it will be rolled out across country

The Guardian - UK

Environmental impact assessments don't work in Nigeria: here's why

Since 1972, when the first world conference on the environment was held, there have been various responses to environmental problems. One of these is the introduction of environmental impact assessments. These are vital in environmental decision-making. They ensure that environmental and sustainability issues are integrated into development planning.

The Conversation

The Best Plants for Bathrooms – 7 Houseplants That Thrive in Steamy Conditions

Want to turn your bathroom into a green oasis? These humidity-loving houseplants will thrive in moist environments, experts say

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The Independent UK

10 schools and educational resources to boost your child’s learning

Help your child aim high and achieve with these supportive learning environments and tools.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Record defense budget sought on security fears

The Defense Ministry has requested a record 5.594 trillion yen budget for fiscal 2023, up 3.6% from this fiscal year's initial budget, amid the nation's deteriorating security environment.

Daily Mirror

Neighbour's brutal note slams mum for using the car to get her kids to sleep

The seething neighbour hand-delivered a savage letter that accused the woman of not caring for her children or the environment - but she's fired back and called the anonymous author a 'low-life'

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NSW Auditor-General issues stern criticism of state's biodiversity offset scheme

The Auditor-General of NSW finds the scheme to offset the environmental impact of development in NSW ineffective and may not be sufficient to offset the losses from major projects.

The Hindu

New PMO project gets green clearance

Expert committee observed that the tree survey was not included in the project’s design and planning phase

Nottingham Post

Expert warns £65 rise on water bills could be needed to stop more than 1,000 sewage dumps a day

"Definitely not the type of stuff you want to go swimming in"

The Independent UK

Hawaii closes last coal-fired power plant as ban begins

The last bits of ash and greenhouse gases from Hawaii’s only remaining coal-fired power plant slipped into the environment this week when the state’s dirtiest source of electricity burned its final pieces of fuel

The Guardian - AU

Greens call for environment offsets probe as Tanya Plibersek dreams of Australia as ‘green Wall Street’

Push for moratorium on offsets comes as NSW’s scheme found to have no strategy for ensuring protection of environment

ABC News

Centennial Coal to require bilateral approval for mine near Lithgow in nationally significant environment

A coal mining company will have to satisfy the federal Environment Minister its operation will not cause irreversible damage to world-renowned ecosystems.

Chicago Sun-Times

Nothing good comes from drifting cars and driving recklessly

A man who goes by the name Draco says drifting gives him an adrenaline rush. Well, his selfish adrenaline rush is harmful. Not only does it hurt the environment, it puts others in harm’s way.

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