Renfrewshire volunteers fill 1,200 bags of litter during Spotless September The event brought the community and the council together to make a positive change in neighbourhoods Daily Record · Sep 22, 2022
Constitution stops Charles becoming Britain's 'green' king Now that he's monarch, King Charles III — one of Britain's most prominent environmental voices — will be have to be more careful with his words The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022
King Charles’s ‘dotty’ environmental views are now mainstream Charles made his first landmark speech about the environment in 1970, aged 21 The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2022
Developer refuses to budge on building height after councillors knock back plan A developer has threatened to take Port Stephens Council to the land and environment court should councillors refuse to approve its plans for a Nelson Bay apartment building "as is" a second time. Newcastle Herald · Sep 22, 2022
EPA approves Ultium Cells battery components for Michigan plant WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved Ultium Cells LLC to build an electric vehicle battery component at the request of a bipartisan group of Michigan lawmakers. Tribune News Service · Sep 21, 2022
Why is Tasmania the site of so many mass whale strandings? Here's what we know Two whale stranding events in a week, with the second happening in the same location as Australia's worst ever beaching two years ago. This is what we know about why Tasmania is causing whales such trouble. ABC News · Sep 21, 2022
Prince William says environment was ‘cause close to Queen’s heart’ William references grandmother in recorded message for Earthshot prize during royal mourning period The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2022
That iPhone May Not Cost You $1,000: A 'Sticky Ecosystem' Is A Boon For Cell Phone Carriers Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) recently released its latest iPhone 14 models and Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan said Wednesday that carrier promotions are making the devices more affordable than shoppers may expect in the inflationary environment. Benzinga · Sep 21, 2022
'Dreadful' tip being cleared after business complains of rats and flytipping Jeremy Poupard said: "I used to say to them that you can’t miss us as we are right next to the rubbish tip" Liverpool Echo · Sep 21, 2022
Prince of Wales addresses Earthshot Prize summit in New York a day after Queen’s funeral ‘Protecting the environment was a cause close to my grandmother’s heart,’ said Prince William in his first public address since his grandmother’s funeral Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2022
Italian fruit farmers use hill caves to help cut energy bills Apple farmers in the north of Italy are using natural refrigerators carved under a hillside to store their harvest in a controlled environment that remains at a constant temperature in all seasons. Reuters · Sep 21, 2022
Rescue effort under way after some 230 whales beached in Tasmania Latest mass stranding of whale pod comes just day after 14 sperm whales were found beached off Tasmania’s King Island. Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2022
Albanese's promise on nature destruction Anthony Albanese has placed the environment and climate change action at the forefront of his government's priority list. AAP · Sep 21, 2022
Australia signs global nature pledge committing to reverse biodiversity loss by 2030 Morrison government refused to sign Leaders’ Pledge for Nature in 2020 but Anthony Albanese signals environment is back as priority The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2022
Daily Mirror · Sep 20, 2022 Insulate England's homes and install heat pumps 'to knock hundreds of pounds' off bills Researchers at the IPPR think tank have drawn up a 28-year plan to deliver energy-saving domestic upgrades across the country, in a bid to ease the strain on people's wallets and the environment, at an annual cost of £7 billion.
Ballotpedia · Sep 20, 2022 Economy and Society, September 20, 2022: ESG a campaign issue in state auditor race Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2022 Will China’s plan for a ‘green silk road’ live up to environmental promises? China has pledged to make its Belt and Road initiative greener, but critics say environmental guidelines ‘nonexistent’
The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2022 Scotland's greenhouse gas emissions continue downward trajectory, report shows SCOTLAND’s greenhouse gas emissions are maintaining a downward trajectory with a 5 drop in the space of a year, official figures have shown.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2022 Volunteers can’t save our rivers from this tide of filth Letters: Citizen scientists are no replacement for an underfunded and toothless Environment Agency, writes Gary Bennett, while Anthony Davies laments the pollution of the River Wye by intensive chicken farming
The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2022 Legal challenge warning for Flamingo Land Loch Lomond bid after image bungle Plans to build a Flamingo Land theme park on the banks of Loch Lomond may have already broken strict environmental planning rules
The Hindu · Sep 20, 2022 Security environment in neighbourhood far from ideal; must prepare for hybrid warfare: IAF chief Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari said it is important for the Indian Air Force to enhance its capabilities across the conventional, sub-conventional and non-conventional domains.
The New Daily · Sep 20, 2022 Government, ACCC set sights on carbon credit fraud and corporate greenwashing Businesses spruiking their environmental credentials with customers by 'greenwashing' have been put on notice by the consumer watchdog.
Reuters · Sep 20, 2022 In Latin America, democracies shaken ahead of key elections An assassination attempt in Argentina and spurts of election-linked violence in Brazil have emerged as the latest signs of growing political discontent in Latin America, creating a treacherous environment for incumbents of all stripes.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 20, 2022 Vales Point coal-fired power station in NSW could be polluting in breach of clean air laws Environment groups question whether ageing station’s exemptions from some pollution standards are valid
Chronicle Live · Sep 20, 2022 Northumbrian Water to install drainage pipe to reduce sea water contamination in Cullercoats Bay It is hoped this could be the end of Cullercoats' water contamination worries