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| 03.11.2024 | National Politics | RFK Jr. says Trump would push to remove fluoride from drinking water. ‘It’s possible,’ Trump says | Related Articles
National Politics | Harris, Obamas and voting rights leaders work to turn out Black voters in run-up to Election Day
National Politics | Federal judge lets Iowa keep challenging voter rolls although naturalized citizens may... |
| 01.11.2024 | Oregon inks agreement with developers to enter entire state forest into car... | This story by MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellow Alex Baumhardt was originally published in the Oregon Capital Chronicle, where it appears with additional photos and resources.
Oregon is one step closer to using a state forest to... |
| 31.10.2024 | WSSA Empowers Endangered Species Act Training and Webinar | Weed Science Society of America
During September in Wisconsin, the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) and the National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants (NAICC) hosted the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Fish and Wild... |
| 30.10.2024 | The Potential for Increased Emissions Due to the Electronic Logging Device Mandate | AEPP
AAEA members release research in AEPP
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In Spring 2024, the U.S. EPA finalized Phase 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) standards to reduce emissions in heavy-duty vehicles, including long-haul trucks. ... |
| 30.10.2024 | Sceye Partners with NASA and USGS to Address Climate Change from the Stratosphere | Strategic collaborations above 60,000 feet unlocks new potential for traffic and climate management, earth observation and imaging, methane, storm, and wildfire detection, and more
ROSWELL, N.M., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sceye, a leadi... |
| 24.10.2024 | WVDEP’s Office of Oil and Gas hosting public meetings to develop criteria for plugging Marginal Conventional Wells | Page Content
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Office of Oil and Gas (OOG) will hold three public meetings in November to gather input on what factors should be used to create a ranking... |
| 23.10.2024 | Generating buzz: electric school buses have arrived in Walla Walla | When John Griffith, director of transportation at Walla Walla Public Schools, heard that district leadership wanted to purchase electric school buses, he wasn’t immediately on board.
“I was like — I don’t think so,” Griffith recalled. “But ... |
| 20.10.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Jennifer Selin: Why FEMA’s disaster relief gets political − especially when hurricane season and election season collide
By Jennifer Selin | By Jennifer Selin
Rumors and lies about government responses to natural disasters are not new. Politics, misinformation and blame-shifting have long surrounded government response efforts.
When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston in 2017, for exam... |
| 18.10.2024 | Clean Water and Clean Buses: A Tale of Progress in Longmont and Pulaski County | In the heart of America, two communities are taking significant strides toward a cleaner, healthier future. Longmont, Colorado, is ensuring its drinking water is pure and safe, while Pulaski County, Arkansas, is swapping out old diesel buse... |
| 18.10.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: No Additional EEE or West Nile Virus Findings | Published on Friday, October 18, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that the most recent mosquito samples tested by the Rhode Isla... |
| 18.10.2024 | Orleans County Horse Tests Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis | Positive test is second equine case of EEE in Vermont this year. Horse owners encouraged to vaccinate.
Montpelier, VT — The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets received confirmation this week of a positive Eastern equine encepha... |
| 18.10.2024 | Biden administration races to shell out billions for clean energy as election nears | The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management approved the nation’s 10th large offshore wind farm, the Maryland Offshore Wind Project, in September, reaching the halfway mark for Biden’s goal of 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy by 2030. On Oct.... |
| 18.10.2024 | First Tick Infected with a Rare Tickborne Illness in Illinois Discovered in Lake County | CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that the state's active tick surveillance system has discovered the first tick in the state to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis (EME), a bacteria transmitted... |
| 16.10.2024 | Land Board approves ‘precedent setting’ plan to put Elliott State Fores... | This story by MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellow Alex Baumhardt was originally published in the Oregon Capital Chronicle, where it appears with additional photos and resources.
Oregon’s leaders decided for the first time to dedic... |
| 16.10.2024 | Latest Headlines | Longmont’s water system surpasses state, federal standards, according to city | Longmont’s treated drinking water surpasses both state and federal standards, and city water lines have received a “non-lead” classification after an investigation, city staffers said Wednesday.
Staffers did the water line investigation at ... |
| 15.10.2024 | Arkansas School District Replaces Outdated Diesel Buses with Cleaner, Economical Propane Models | Pulaski County Special School District currently operates 18 propane school buses, reducing harmful emissions while being good stewards of taxpayer dollars.
Pulaski County Special School District awarded funds for emissions-reducing propane... |
| 11.10.2024 | The Arctic This Week Take Five: Week of 7 October, 2024 | Back to Publications NWT Government Launches Program to Offset Shipping Costs from Supply Disruptions
As reported by CBC News on October 10, the government of the Northwest Territories has announced that a new program will provide funds to ... |
| 11.10.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: Additional EEE Virus and West Nile Virus (WNV) Mosquito Findings; Rhode Islanders Urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures due to High Risk of EEE and WNV Statewide | Published on Friday, October 11, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that the most recent mosquito samples tested by the Rhode Isla... |
| 10.10.2024 | Vermont Department of Health Confirms First Eastern Equine Encephalitis Death | For Immediate Release: Oct. 10, 2024
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| 08.10.2024 | In landmark move, EPA requires removal of all lead pipes within 10 years | - |
| 08.10.2024 | Court denies petition for stronger EPA regulation of large livestock farms | Listen to the article 2 min
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| 07.10.2024 | One of California’s major agricultural regions could ban ‘factory farming’ | Listen to the article 4 min
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| 05.10.2024 | Sebago Brewing Company Installs DALUM CO2 Recovery Plant to Reduce Carbon Footprint and Address Future CO2 Shortages | Sebago Brewing Co.'s new DALUM CO2 Recovery Plant
This new technology will allow Sebago to serve naturally carbonated and environmentally-conscious beer to their customers
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| 04.10.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: State Announces Two Additional Human West Nile Virus (WNV) Cases; Rhode Islanders Urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures Due to High Risk of EEE and WNV Statewide | Published on Friday, October 04, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing two additional probable human cases of West Nile Virus (WNV). ... |
| 04.10.2024 | Addison County Horse Tests Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis | State also reports first human case of West Nile Virus this year
WATERBURY, VT — The Department of Health continues to urge residents to take steps to prevent mosquito bites after an Addison County horse tested positive for Eastern equine e... |
| 02.10.2024 | EPA Losses Fluoride Lawsuit - Dallas Residents Win When Fluoride Tap Turned Off- It Should Happen Today | Harm to the Body from Ingesting Fluoride
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| 02.10.2024 | National Politics | Alaska resource projects and landscapes are again in the crosshairs of a presidential election | The election also raises questions about the fate of other perennial Alaska projects, such as the Pebble mineral prospect that was stopped by the Environmental Protection Agency last year, or the giant Willow oil field that was approved by ... |
| 01.10.2024 | Ovintiv USA to Pay $5.5M Penalty and Upgrade Facilities in Utah to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations | The Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a more than $16 million settlement with Ovintiv USA Inc. resolving Clean Air Act violations at the company’s oil and gas production facilities on the Uintah an... |
| 30.09.2024 | Aranet Launches Fastest Battery-Operated Portable Radon Sensor for Home Safety | Aranet Radon Plus sensor and the free Aranet Home app
Aranet introduces the fastest battery-operated portable radon sensor, offering rapid, accurate radon monitoring for improved home safety and health protection.
This device reflects our c... |
| 28.09.2024 | National News | How They Voted: Colorado congressional votes for Sept. 20-26 | REGULATING VEHICLE EMISSIONS: The House has passed a resolution (H.J. Res. 136), sponsored by Rep. John James, R-Mich., to disapprove of and void an Environmental Protection Agency rule restricting greenhouse gas and other emissions from ca... |
| 28.09.2024 | Justice Department and EPA Announce Settlement to Reduce Benzene and Volatile Organic Compounds from Wastewater at Lima Refining Company’s Refinery in Ohio | The Justice Department and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with the Lima Refining Company (LRC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Canadian-based Cenovus Energy, to address violations of the Clean Air Act a... |
| 27.09.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: Additional EEE and West Nile Virus (WNV) Mosquito Findings; Rhode Islanders Urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures due to High Risk of EEE and WNV Statewide | Published on Friday, September 27, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing that the most recent mosquito samples tested by the Rhode Is... |
| 27.09.2024 | Commentary | Guest opinion: Laura Kaplan: Refuse FAA funding to gain the right to determine the airport’s future | Airport supporters claim that BDU is on the brink of becoming a clean, quiet, neighborly airport. They promise that a combination of federal government action, technological wizardry and voluntary agreements will erase all of BDU’s negative... |
| 27.09.2024 | Getting the Lead Out of New York's Water Infrastructure | Governor Kathy Hochul today announced nearly $90 million in State grants awarded to communities across New York State to improve their drinking water infrastructure by identifying and replacing lead service lines. This funding demonstrates ... |
| 26.09.2024 | Green Investments and Industrial Innovation: A New Era for Climate Solutions | In a world grappling with climate change, innovation is the lifeblood of progress. Two recent developments highlight this truth: Elemental Impact's new funding initiative and AG&P Industrial's historic shipment to Europe. Both initiativ... |
| 26.09.2024 | Eion's Innovative Path to Carbon Removal: A Game Changer for Agriculture and Climate | In the race against climate change, innovative solutions are sprouting like wildflowers. One such solution is Eion, a startup that is transforming the agricultural landscape through enhanced rock weathering (ERW). This method not only captu... |
| 26.09.2024 | Eion: $3 Million (Series A Extension) Raised And Carbon Removal Deal Signed With Microsoft | Eion, a carbon removal company turning the proven science of enhanced rock weathering (ERW) into a scalable climate solution, announced a contract to deliver 8,000 tons of permanent carbon dioxide removal to Microsoft. And Eion also announc... |
| 25.09.2024 | Elemental Impact: $100 Million Funding Program Raised From EPA | Elemental Impact, a leading nonprofit climate technology investor formerly known as Elemental Excelerator, announced that it is opening applications for projects to receive investments via a $100 million funding program from the US Environm... |
| 24.09.2024 | Hudson Technologies Comments on the EPA’s Issuance of Final Refrigerant Management Rule | WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Sept. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HDSN), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable refrigerant products and services to the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrige... |
| 21.09.2024 | Health Secretary Becerra touts extreme heat protections. Farmworkers want more | Secretary Xavier Becerra met with members of Líderes Campesinas, a statewide women’s farmworker advocacy organization, to hear about the risks California farmworkers face as weather conditions become more extreme. (Vanessa G. Sánchez/KFF He... |
| 20.09.2024 | The End of an Era: Summit Supercomputer Retires | In the world of supercomputing, change is the only constant. The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is set to retire its Summit supercomputer this November, marking the end of a significant chapter in high-performance computing. For nearl... |
| 20.09.2024 | AG&P Industrial creates history by setting sail its first-ever module shipment to Europe, in Antwerp, Belgium for INEOS's over € 4 Billion landmark Project ONE | Project ONE is an investment by INEOS in the Antwerp chemical sector for the construction of an ethane cracker. The investment amounts to over four billion euros, making it the largest investment in European chemistry in more than 20 years.... |
| 19.09.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: State Announces Two Additional West Nile Virus (WNV) Cases and One EEE Mosquito Finding; Rhode Islanders urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures due to High Risk of EEE and ... | Published on Thursday, September 19, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are announcing one confirmed human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) and one ... |
| 19.09.2024 | Revive & Refresh: Home Improvement with HVAC | Share
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| 18.09.2024 | Navigating New Regulations: The Future of Refrigeration and Herbicide Use in the U.S. | In the world of regulations, change is the only constant. The U.S. is witnessing a seismic shift in two critical sectors: refrigeration and herbicide use. These changes are not just bureaucratic updates; they are lifelines for the environme... |
| 18.09.2024 | BREAKING: CropX adds nitrogen-optimizing tech to its farm management array with EnGeniousAg acquisition | Farm management system provider CropX has acquired EnGeniousAg, which makes precision tools for optimizing nitrogen management in the field.
The deal is CropX’s sixth acquisition to date; financial terms were not disclosed.
CropX will integ... |
| 18.09.2024 | Cuhaci Peterson Unveils Grocer's Guide to Refrigeration Regulations Ahead of FMI E+SD Conference | Grocer's Guide to Refrigeration Regulations
At the end of 2020, the U.S. federal government enacted and signed into law the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act which was the next domino to fall in refrigeration regulations.
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| 17.09.2024 | The Silent Threat: Methane Emissions and Our Food System | Methane emissions are a ticking time bomb. They lurk in the shadows of our food system, quietly contributing to climate change. While carbon dioxide often steals the spotlight, methane is a potent player, packing a punch far greater than it... |
| 17.09.2024 | Celebrate SepticSmart Week by doing routine maintenance and identifying harmful products before they go down the drain | DES MOINES – Fall is a great time for one in four Iowans to take a few simple steps to protect their pocket books, their septic systems and Iowa’s waters.
The Iowa DNR is encouraging Iowans with septic systems to celebrate SepticSmart Week,... |
| 17.09.2024 | Explained: How Methane Emissions Are Linked to the Food System, and What We Can Do About It | 8 Mins Read Methane has highly detrimental impacts on the planet, with the food system – particularly livestock – the main emitter of the gas. What can we do about it?
When we talk about greenhouse gas emissions, many of us are really just ... |
| 16.09.2024 | PUBLIC NOTICE: Unscheduled Mosquito Control Activity in Anne Arundel County | September 16, 2024
Spraying Planned for Evening of September 17, 2024
ANNAPOLIS, MD (September 16, 2024) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture, in cooperation with the Anne Arundel County Health Department, will expand mosquito control s... |
| 13.09.2024 | RI Mosquito Report: State Announces Additional Human Cases of Mosquito-Borne Disease; Rhode Islanders Urged to Continue Mosquito Prevention Measures due to High Risk of EEE and West Nile Virus Statewi... | Published on Friday, September 13, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) are issuing a heightened public health warning that it is a particularly ac... |
| 13.09.2024 | SepticSmart Week kicks off Monday with free webinar for homeowners, others | SepticSmart Week, September 16 to 20, is a nationwide public education effort in conjunction with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), supported by state and local governments, private sector, communities, and academia.
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| 12.09.2024 | The Debate Duel: Harris vs. Trump and the Pulse of America | The air crackled with anticipation as millions tuned in to witness the first presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle. On one side stood Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee and current Vice President. On the other, Donald Trump, the... |
| 12.09.2024 | WSSA Commends EPA and its Final Herbicide Strategy for Endangered Species Act Compliance | Weed Science Society of America
The Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) applauds the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for adding drift reduction adjuvants (DRAs) to the agency's approved mitigation options for Endangered Species Act... |
| 11.09.2024 | SOLASTA Bio: A New Dawn for Sustainable Agriculture | In the world of agriculture, the battle against pests is relentless. Farmers wield traditional insecticides like swords, but these weapons are losing their edge. Resistance is rising, and the environmental toll is becoming too heavy to bear... |
| 11.09.2024 | National Politics | What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate | Harris said during her 2020 campaign for president that she opposed fracking. But lately, including during the debate, Harris said she would not ban the practice if she is elected. Though Harris said her values have not changed, the discuss... |
| 11.09.2024 | SOLASATA Bio raises $14m, plans to commercialize peptide-based biopesticides in ‘half the time’ it takes for synthetics | UK-based ag biotech startup SOLASTA Bio has closed a $14 million oversubscribed Series A round, bringing its total funding to $19 million.
Forbion (via its Bioeconomy fund), FMC Ventures, and Corteva (through its recently launched Corteva C... |
| 10.09.2024 | Logistics Plus Renews Its U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport® Partnership for a 14th Year | SmartWay Registration Certificate
Logistics Plus ranks among the top SmartWay Partners in carbon emissions per mile.
Our continuing SmartWay partnership and high ranking confirms that Logistics Plus is doing its part for environmental susta... |
| 10.09.2024 | Creating a Healthier Learning Environment: How Schools Can Use Air Quality Data for Preventative Action Maintaining a healthy learning environment is crucial for students' well-being and academic succ... | Maintaining a healthy learning environment is crucial for students' well-being and academic success. In recent years, the importance of indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools has gained significant attention, as poor air quality can lead to va... |
| 06.09.2024 | Christenson Transportation Continues Commitment to Environmental Sustainability | Christenson Transportation State of the Art Equipment
Christenson Transportation partners with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a SmartWay® Partner for achieving high-performance rankings.
We are proud to partner with the E... |
| 05.09.2024 | New Orleans Charter Science & Mathematics High School Becomes the First in Community to Transition to EV School Buses | Photo credit: Shutterstock
Will Electrify 100% of School Bus Fleet and Emerges as a New Leader in Sustainability
As a STEM school, we at Sci High believe it is our responsibility to lead the effort in bringing a cleaner, GREENER option to o... |
| 04.09.2024 | The Downsizing Dilemma: Is Smaller Truly Better? | In a world where bigger often seems better, a growing number of Americans are opting for smaller homes. Downsizing is no longer just a trend for retirees; it’s a lifeline for many facing soaring housing costs. The allure of a smaller footpr... |
| 02.09.2024 | Clarkson University Receives Nearly $1.5 Million EPA Grant to Develop PFAS Detection Technology | POTSDAM, N.Y., Sept. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarkson University has received a grant worth nearly $1.5 million from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for research to develop and demonstrate nanosensor technology that has the potent... |
| 30.08.2024 | AtHome Colorado | Ask Angi: How can I reduce water usage? | Related Articles
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| 30.08.2024 | Nebraska Governor Signs Executive Order Against Cultivated Meat, Eyes Ban for 2025 | 7 Mins Read Nebraska governor Jim Pillen has signed an executive order with a view to ban cultivated meat in 2025 – and he did not mince his words about consumers’ freedom of choice, or Bill Gates.
Despite Ron DeSantis’ Florida being sued f... |
| 30.08.2024 | Protecting against Mosquitoes That Carry Diseases | Governor Kathy Hochul today reminded New Yorkers to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites and protect against diseases like West Nile virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis. The Governor also posted a video to social media with addition... |
| 29.08.2024 | How Asian countries could save lives, boost growth by tackling air pollution | The two most damaging types of air pollution in Asia and the Pacific are fine particulate matter and ground-level ozone. Fine particulate matter refers to a group of microscopic substances that measure less than 2.5 microns – just a fractio... |
| 24.08.2024 | News Release – DOH Reports Travel-Related Dengue Virus Case on Oʻahu | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
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| 23.08.2024 | MEC Ivan Meyer on climate change mitigation initiatives to ensure food security and create job opportunities | Climate change mitigation initiatives ensure food security and create job opportunities
“Climate change is real and severely impacts the agricultural sector,” said Ivan Meyer, Western Cape MEC of Agriculture, Economic Development and Touris... |
| 22.08.2024 | NCDEQ Division of Water Resources advises the public to avoid agal bloom in Chowan River | The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources (DWR) advises the public to avoid contact with green or blue water in parts of the Chowan River in Chowan and Bertie counties due to an algal bloom that has ... |
| 22.08.2024 | US government report says fluoride at twice the recommended limit is linked to lower IQ in kids | NEW YORK: A US government report expected to stir debate concluded that fluoride in drinking water at twice the recommended limit is linked with lower IQ in children.
The report, based on an analyses of previously published research, marks ... |
| 21.08.2024 | Coway and De Novo Foodlabs: Pioneering Wellness Innovations in Air and Nutrition | In a world increasingly aware of health and wellness, two companies are stepping into the spotlight. Coway and De Novo Foodlabs are not just players; they are game-changers. Each company tackles a different aspect of well-being—air quality ... |
| 21.08.2024 | Coway Launches First-Ever Customized Filter Line for Top-Selling Airmega Air Purifier Models | Intense Smoke, Pet and Allergen Filters, Designed for Coway Airmega Mighty AP-1512HH and Airmega 200M, Eliminate Up to 99% of Harmful Airborne Particles
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Coway, a leading wellness tech company, toda... |
| 20.08.2024 | National Politics | Fact-checking Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention | The unemployment rate was 6.4 percent the month of Biden’s inauguration, above the historical norm of 5.6 percent, which is the median rate for all months since 1948.
As FactCheck noted before, that rate would have been higher if millions o... |
| 19.08.2024 | Get Smart About School Bus Safety | (Family Features) Every day, 1.3 million children ride to school in 22,000 propane school buses across the country, making school bus safety a matter that affects thousands upon thousands of families.
One important facet of safe student tra... |
| 17.08.2024 | The Organic Illusion: Rethinking Our Food Choices | In the world of food, choices abound. We are often told that organic is the gold standard. But is it really? Paul Shapiro, CEO of The Better Meat Co, challenges this notion. He argues that organic farming may not be the environmental savior... |
| 16.08.2024 | Project 2025 Policies Would Destroy US Climate Progress & Kill Thousands from Air Pollution | 5 Mins Read Project 2025, the far-right policy blueprint for a second Trump term, will reverse climate progress to cause billions of tonnes of extra emissions and pollution-related deaths.
If Donald Trump takes the White House again in this... |
| 16.08.2024 | Op Ed: Paul Shapiro, CEO of The Better Meat Co – Plant-Based is Paramount; Organic is Overrated | Paul Shapiro is the CEO of The Better Meat Co, producer of ‘Rhiza’ mycoprotein for blended products which recently received FDA no-questions GRAS approval. In 2018, he wrote the book Clean Meat, on the then-burgeoning subject of what was th... |
| 15.08.2024 | DOH Reports Travel-Related Dengue Virus Case on Oʻahu | Posted on Aug 15, 2024 in Newsroom
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has identified a new case of travel-related dengue virus case on Oʻahu, bringing the number of total cases to 11 identified in the state in 2024 (one on Ka... |
| 15.08.2024 | Toyota bets big on hybrid-only models as EV demand slows | Climate & EnergyClimate Change
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| 15.08.2024 | Air pollution in South Africa: IoT devices use AI to monitor hotspots | Air quality has become one of the most important public health issues in Africa. Poor air quality kills more people globally every year than HIV, TB and malaria combined. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Air pollution makes people le... |
| 15.08.2024 | Colorado keeps outdoor carbon monoxide pollution more than 80% below U.S. EPA standard | Denver (Aug. 15, 2024): The state of Colorado has effectively kept outdoor carbon monoxide pollution low for the past 20 years. It is now more than 80% below the U.S. EPA health-based standard. Carbon monoxide is a dangerous outdoor and ind... |
| 15.08.2024 | Murphy Administration's Work to Reduce Food Waste Honored by National Conference of State Legislatures | Contact: Vincent Grassi (609) 984-1795
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(24/P034) TRENTON – The Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Sustainable Waste Management has been honored by the National Con... |
| 15.08.2024 | California celebrates two years of the Inflation Reduction Act – a win for jobs, climate and infrastructure | Beyond supporting record climate investments for California, the IRA has significantly reduced inflation. In August 2022, when the IRA was signed into law, inflation was 8.4%. As of yesterday, inflation in the U.S. is now below 3%.
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| 14.08.2024 | ITpipes Secures $20 Million to Revolutionize Pipeline Inspection | In a world where infrastructure crumbles beneath our feet, ITpipes emerges as a beacon of hope. The company, a titan in pipeline inspection software, recently announced a significant funding boost of $20 million. This infusion comes from Tr... |
| 14.08.2024 | The Symphony of Recovery: How Classical Music Aids Stroke Rehabilitation | In the realm of rehabilitation, a new melody is emerging. Classical music, long celebrated for its beauty, is now being recognized for its therapeutic potential. Recent research from France reveals that listening to composers like Mozart an... |
| 14.08.2024 | Texas oil regulator under scrutiny as zombie wells gush back to life | Climate & EnergyGas
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| 13.08.2024 | Adoption of ag biologicals on ‘a steep upward trajectory’ among row crop producers but education still needed: study | Use of biological crop solutions amongst US row crop farmers has increased 8% over the last two years, according to a new study from research and consulting firm Stratovation Group.
“Ag Biologicals: Revisiting Farmer Value, Perception and P... |
| 13.08.2024 | ITpipes: Pipeline Inspection Software Company Closes $20 Million In Funding | ITpipes, an established leader in pipeline inspection software, announced today that it has secured $20 million in equity funding from Trilogy Search Partners and Miramar Equity Partners.
ITpipes streamlines infrastructure management, makin... |
| 12.08.2024 | Washington auto shops get cleaner, safer degreasers with state funding | Since 2021, our product replacement program has helped more than 150 automotive repair shops switch out solvent-based degreasers for safer alternatives. What's even better? The program is still accepting applications. Qualifying auto shops ... |
| 10.08.2024 | Health | Ice rink fumes have sent kids to the hospital. Still, few states require tests | “It seems pretty surprising that this is such an issue,” she said. “Until it happened in my district, I had no idea.”
Earlier this year, Wallace drafted a bill that would require New York ice rink owners to monitor their air quality. At cer... |
| 10.08.2024 | With Extreme Rainfall, Climate Change is Worsening Sewer Systems & Illness | 6 Mins Read In hundreds of US cities and towns, extreme rainfalls are overwhelming outdated sewer systems, flooding waterways with untreated sewage.
By Kait Parker
Although raw sewage and gastrointestinal illnesses are rarely topics broache... |
| 08.08.2024 | Fireworks and Eco-Anxiety: The Dual Threats of Celebration and Climate Change | Fireworks light up the sky, painting it with colors and joy. But beneath the sparkle lies a darker truth. Recent studies reveal that these festive displays contribute significantly to air pollution. In New York City, the aftermath of Macy's... |
| 08.08.2024 | Great Lakes Drinking Water Conference registration open | Registration is underway for the inaugural Great Lakes Drinking Water Conference, taking place September 25-26 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. This year’s conference marks the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act (S... |
| 07.08.2024 | Chemical found in rocket fuel detected in fruits, dairy and meat: Consumer Reports | Listen to the article 4 min
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A chemical found in rocket fuel, certain plastics and airbags is also prevalent in several food and grocery items, according to C... |
| 06.08.2024 | News Release – DOH Confirms Travel-Related Dengue Case on Maui | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
KA ʻOIHANA OLAKINO
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIA‘ĀINA
KENNETH S. FINK, MD, MGA, MPH
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HO‘OKELE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 6, 2024 24-108
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirme... |
| 06.08.2024 | Rising temps, rising anxiety: Climate change creates emerging mental health challenge | Experts at Yale University define it this way: distress about climate change and its impacts on the landscape and human existence. It can manifest as intrusive thoughts or troubled feelings about the future of the world. Also called “eco-an... |
| 06.08.2024 | DOH CONFIRMS TRAVEL-RELATED DENGUE CASE ON MAUI | Posted on Aug 6, 2024 in Newsroom
Public Encouraged to Take Added Precautions
HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) has confirmed a travel-related dengue virus case in Hāna, on the island of Maui. Upon investigation, DOH found c... |
| 06.08.2024 | New York City's Fireworks Display Prompts Temporary Surge of Air Pollution | NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2023, roughly 60,000 firework shells exploded above Manhattan's East River as part of Macy's Fourth of July show. The resulting air pollutant levels were many times higher in the hours after the dis... |
