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Brac University’s C3ER celebrates World Environment Day

Several public universities participated in the event The Centre for Climate Change and Environmental Research (C3ER) of Brac University celebrated World Environment Day 2023. The event was organized with the theme “Solutions to Plastic Pollution” on Monday at Brac University Auditorium, said a press release issued on Wednesday. This event aimed to promote environmental awareness […]

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Firms affirm commitment to Eco-friendly environment

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has expressed its commitment to the global action towards addressing the impact of plastic pollution and creating an eco-friendly environment. The world commemorates World Environment Day every June 5 to celebrate and promote environmental awareness and sustainability across […]

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We Want Your Input on Windsor’s Environment!

The City of Windsor is looking for the public’s input on the state of our environment. Residents are welcome until the end of June to take part in a survey that will help contribute to the latest Report On the State of our Environment (ROSE). This is the fourth ROSE since 2008 and is identified […]

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Why Creating a New Legal Class of ‘Climate Refugees’ is a Bad Idea

It is imperative that the international community focus on tempering the negative consequences of climate change and developing adaption measures, so that people in the affected areas do not find themselves displaced from their homes and may build their livelihoods. Calls for developed countries to prepare for the arrival of ‘climate refugees’ and to expand […]

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What the ‘Galaxy’ Has to Teach Us About Climate Change | Opinion

In the latest iteration of the Marvel universe, the third volume of Guardians of the Galaxy has been criticized for relying on cheap humor and outlandish characters, like an animated raccoon and his rag-tag friends. I disagree, and apparently so do many others. The movie’s been a smashing success at the box office, raking in more than $500 million so far. The […]

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A Giant Pile of Logs is Trapping Millions of Tons of Carbon in Canada

A pileup of ancient logs nearly as big as Manhattan is trapping millions of tons of carbon in northern Canada — and much of that stored material could be released into the atmosphere due to climate change, according to a recent study. The fallen, jumbled-up wood has in some cases been sitting for more than […]

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Nations Meet to Strike Plastic Pollution Treaty

Norway’s climate and environment minister played down calls for strict caps on the production of plastic but said the manufacture of so-called “virgin plastic” should be reduced, as talks on a global treaty to stop the mounting plastic pollution crisis opened on Monday.  More than 145 countries are hoping to hammer out a treaty by […]

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State Department of Ecology Begins Rulemaking on Climate Funds Reporting

How Washington invests cap-and-invest auction revenues to prepare for climate change will be captured in public reporting that the Department of Ecology is responsible for publishing under the Climate Commitment Act. Ecology said in a news release last week that it is starting new rulemaking focused on reporting requirements for state agencies that receive and […]

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Free Up-North Summer Lecture Series Focused on Climate, Environment

PELLSTON, MI – Visitors to the University of Michigan Biological Station in Pellston can attend a series of free lectures on various climate and environment-related topics. The research facility on Douglas Lake will host expert lecturers from across the country, mostly on Wednesday evenings though the summer. Topics will range from “slow birding” and scientific […]

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What Will Israel Spend on the Environment This Year?

The Environmental Protection Ministry scored NIS 510 million over two years above its standard annual budget for special projects – around NIS 255m. additional a year – bringing its total budget to NIS 639m. for 2023, or NIS 210m. more than its basic budget in 2022. In 2024, its budget will be NIS 650m. The ministry said […]

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