Huge flooding boost for Ashton Gate's homes and Sporting Quarter plans The plans for 510 new homes and a basketball arena had been stalling Bristol Post · Sep 6, 2022
Sena to expand rooftop solar solution business SET-listed Sena Development, a Thai property developer, is planning rapid expansion of its rooftop solar solution business as the company taps into growing interest in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria. Bangkok Post · Sep 6, 2022
SC asks Centre to call meeting of Polavaram project’s stakeholder States Pioneering role needs to be played by Jal Shakti Ministry and the Ministry of Environment, says apex court The Hindu · Sep 6, 2022
Gorbachev the environmentalist Much has been written, and rightly so, about the political impact, significance and legacy of Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-2022). However, in addition to his grand and historic roles in changing the shape of Europe and Russia, and bringing to an end a Cold War that threatened to end in nuclear annihilation… Bangkok Post · Sep 6, 2022
Environmentalists, NSW Forestry Corporation at loggerheads over native timber harvesting in key koala habitat Logging operations in an area of key koala habitat on the NSW Mid North Coast have sparked an escalation of tensions between concerned locals and authorities, as questions are raised about the effectiveness of environmental regulations. ABC News · Sep 6, 2022
Can We Improve Public Safety And Cannabis Equity? Independent Community Bankers of America Took A Poll A new poll conducted by the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), which creates and promotes an environment where community banks flourish, found that “two-thirds of voters (65%) support allowing cannabis-related businesses to have access to banking services in states where cannabis is legal.” Benzinga · Sep 6, 2022
Fail grade for Australia on saving species Efforts to halt the decline of Australia's threatened species are failing dismally, a new report card warns on National Threatened Species Day. AAP · Sep 6, 2022
Pregnancy in space: studying stem cells in zero gravity may determine whether it’s safe Space is a hostile, extreme environment. It’s only a matter of time before ordinary people are exposed to this environment, either by engaging in space tourism or by joining self-sustaining colonies far away from Earth. The Conversation · Sep 6, 2022
Eustice defends ‘utter failure’ of efforts to cut raw sewage discharges in England Environment secretary responds to criticism of plan to stop ‘literal shit being pumped into rivers and seas’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2022
This former professor of Allahabad University is making Ganesha idol for over 50 years now PRAYAGRAJ: At a time when denizens of the Sangam city spread the message of conserving environment by installing eco-friendly idols of lord Ganesha along with immersing the same in an innovative ways, aimed at not to harm the water bodies, the former head of the department of Education of Allahabad… The Times of India · Sep 6, 2022
Award-winning Blairgowrie environmental group granted more than £60,000 to redevelop community garden The money will go towards installing utilities and other facilities such as paths, greenhouses and raised beds at Rattray Community Garden Daily Record · Sep 6, 2022
Not so fast: Greg Abbott, Texas Republicans face a complex election landscape after abortion ruling, Uvalde shooting Both Gov. Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke hope to define the election on issues viewed as favorable to their own parties. The Texas Tribune · Sep 6, 2022
Coalmine expansion approved for Hunter region would cause almost 1bn tonnes of emissions Future of Mount Pleasant project to be decided by federal environment and water minister, Tanya Plibersek, but activists say it is ‘reckless’ and should be rejected The Guardian - AU · Sep 6, 2022
Siemens boss to speak at major North Devon Biosphere conference South West Business Council stages Natural Capital - Business and the Environment Working Together event to highlight 2,946 sq mile area and its business opportunities Birmingham Post · Sep 6, 2022
Dynamite News · Sep 6, 2022 Floating solar plant installed in Dhanas Lake in Chandigarh A floating solar plant of 500 kilowatts has been installed on Dhanas lake in Chandigarh, with the aim of generating electricity in an environmentally friendly manner. Read more on Dynamite News:
Bangkok Post · Sep 6, 2022 Expiring in 28 years: Together to Net Zero, GC Circular Living Symposium 2022 The ‘best before’ date of the green world is long gone. Plastic is judged by global citizens as the world’s worst disruptive element in environmental co-existence. However, it is plastic that propels the world forward and it is impossible to return to nature and rely on it alone to survive…
Nottingham Post · Sep 6, 2022 Family travels 6,000 miles from Hong Kong to Nottingham to find better education for daughters The family travelled to the UK in February 2022
The Conversation · Sep 6, 2022 Antarctic stations are plagued by sexual harassment – it's time for things to change In October 2017, Antarctic science had its own #MeToo moment. Science magazine published a piece on allegations of abuse of female geoscientists in Antarctica – the most remote environment in the world.
Reuters · Sep 5, 2022 To preserve Amazon, indigenous groups call for debt forgiveness Indigenous groups from across the Amazon basin called on Monday for financial institutions to forgive the sovereign debts of the South American nations that comprise the Amazon rainforest, in exchange for commitments to preserve the environment.
The Conversation · Sep 5, 2022 Migration boost is bad news for Australia's environment – we mustn't ignore that An increase in the permanent migrant intake to 195,000 this year is one of the jobs summit outcomes announced by the federal government on Friday. The business community pushed for this change, saying shortages of skilled employees are holding back the economy.
Bangkok Post · Sep 5, 2022 Riding investment volatility to glory with the Nasdaq-100 Index® The first half of 2022 has proven to be one of the most challenging environments for investors to navigate in decades. Inflationary pressures arose in 2021 as the world started reopening following mass vaccination against Covid-19. Nevertheless, inflationary pressures have only increased, forcing the Federal Reserve into an extremely hawkish…
Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2022 Animal Rebellion: Eight arrested after eco protest outside Conservative leadership conference The environmentalist group is demanding Liz Truss supports a ‘plant based future’
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2022 Liz Truss shows little sign she is ready to meet big environmental challenges The new PM has not set out plans for reducing energy waste; instead she has talked of more oil and gas
The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2022 Over-consumption and drought reduce lake in vital Spanish wetland to puddle Experts and environmentalists say aquifer feeding Doñana national park, a Unesco heritage site, has been overexploited for tourism and to water fruit farms
The Conversation · Sep 5, 2022 Residential green spaces protect growing cities against climate change Canada is a highly urbanized country, with more than 80 per cent of residents living in urban centres. The urban population is growing by more than 400,000 annually, and these new urban residents need housing.