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Middle-class lifestyle driving global environmental crisis'
The Express Tribune
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August 18, 2025
KARACHI: The lifestyle of the global middle class is destroying the Earth's environment, warned Indian historian Professor Dipesh Chakrabarty in an online address from Chicago on Monday. He was speaking at the National Academy of Performing Arts...
Diageo revises sustainability goals amid climate resilience push
Food Business Africa Magazine
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August 18, 2025
UK – Alcoholic beverages giant Diageo has revised its sustainability targets as part of a renewed effort to strengthen climate resilience. The update was announced alongside the release of the company’s 2025 annual report. The maker of Johnnie...
JOIN OUR NEWSROOM: IPR and Grist seek a reporter to cover climate change
Interlochen Public Radio - Michigan
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August 18, 2025
This reporter will cover climate impacts, environmental health, and solutions to the climate crisis, primarily for a local and regional audience. We’re looking for someone who can understand and explain the importance of the Upper Great Lakes to...
Past Arctic climate secrets to be revealed during i2B “Into The Blue” Arctic Ocean Expedition 2025
Alaska Native News
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August 18, 2025
What’s Happening RV Kronprins Haakon sailing through Arctic sea ice. Credit- Dimitri Kalenitchenko/UiT From 16th August to 19th September 2025, the Norwegian research vessel R/V Kronprins Haakon will be sailing into the Arctic Ocean for an...
Kingston environmentalists call on city to hire hydrogeologist to oversee redevelopment of tannery site
The Kingston Whig-Standard
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August 18, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Kingston environmentalists says cleaning up contaminated soil could disturb hidden groundwater courses and the city needs to keep an eye on it. Buried streams and creeks on the Davis Tannery site should be...
State of the climate continues to track global change
Alaska Native News
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August 18, 2025
Photo courtesy of Deadhorse Aviation Center Cloud shadows dapple the airstrip at Deadhorse, Alaska, where temperatures hit a record high of 89 degrees Fahrenheit in summer 2024. The American Meteorological Society released its annual State of the...
Discussion | University of Zululand to host Global Climate Conference
eNCA
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DURBAN - The University of Zululand hosts the Third International Conference, on Earth and Environmental Sciences this month. Science, Technology & Innovation Minister Dr Blade Nzimande will deliver the keynote address. READ: Africa's wildlife at...
How growing up in a changing climate connects Provincetown students to a community in Alaska
CAI - Massachusetts
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August 18, 2025
Provincetown and the Bearing Sea coastal village of Mertarvik are just about as far away as two places can be in the United States. But students in both communities have found one big piece of common ground — growing up in a rapidly changing...
“Fewer Promises And More Action”: Brazil's Commitment As Host Of The COP 30 Climate Summit
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- Costa Rica News) Ahead of the first UN climat summit in the Amazon, its president defended the choice of Belém as the venue, although the shortage of affordable accommodatio could exclude those Brazil says it wants to put at the center...
"Deadly Nordic Heatwave Supercharged By Climate Crisis, Scientists Say"
The Environmental Magazine
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August 18, 2025
"Historically cool nations saw hospitals overheating and surge in drownings, wildfires and toxic algal blooms" "The prolonged Nordic heatwave in July was supercharged by the climate crisis and shows “no country is safe from climate change”,...
Letter: Labor and environmentalists
The Arizona Daily Star
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Erica Prather wrote an editorial in which she stated labor and environmentalists should work together. I agree.I do not agree with her complaint that opponents of Project Blue started their statements by stating their credentials. She stated that...
FCC moves to streamline environmental reviews for infrastructure builds
RCR Wireless News
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August 18, 2025
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has opened a rulemaking to modernize its environmental regulations, a move officials say will accelerate broadband expansion and other infrastructure projects by cutting permitting delays. The...
Women's leadership in climate resilience stressed in Rajshahi
Bangladesh Post
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Speakers at a meeting Rajshahi on Monday underscored the need for empowering women with resources, information and decision-making authority to strengthen resilience against climate change impacts. They viewed that women, who play a crucial role...
‘Reducing our environmental footprint;’ Montgomery Co. rolls out new EV charging station
WHIO TV - Ohio
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August 18, 2025
DAYTON — Montgomery County unveiled a new electric vehicle charging station today, as part of its ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] The new two-port EV charging station,...
Symposium on ‘Radiation Techniques in Health & Environment’ opens in Islamabad
The Nation
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August 18, 2025
A three-day international symposium on “Radiation Techniques in Health and Environment” began at the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) on Monday. The event is jointly organized by the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS), the Association of...
Boards Can Continue to Lead the Way on Climate Governance
Harvard Business Review - Massachusetts
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August 18, 2025
During the past year, political and investor pushback against corporate climate efforts has intensified. Nearly 320 anti-ESG bills have been introduced across U.S. state legislatures since 2021. States such as Florida and Texas have curbed the use...
Calif. OKs Unprecedented Plan To Protect Joshua Trees From Climate Change
The Environmental Magazine
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August 18, 2025
"A sweeping conservation plan identifies where Joshua trees may survive in a warmer future and plots out how to best protect that land." "California has approved an unprecedented plan to protect the iconic Joshua tree from climate change and...
Subsidence isn’t just an environmental crisis, and it can be slowed
Los Angeles Times
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August 18, 2025
Aug. 18, 2025 11:07 AM PT To the editor: This article (“Central Valley homeowners are watching property values sink with the land,” Aug. 13) makes clear subsidence is not just an environmental crisis. Decades of unreliable surface water left San...
Gillani urges Pakistan-Ethiopia cooperation to tackle climate change impacts
The Nation
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August 18, 2025
Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani has called for practical collaboration through joint task forces, parliamentary exchanges, and research partnerships to mitigate the hazardous impacts of climate change. Addressing the Ethiopia-Pakistan...
Event recap: Maintenance and the Environment
MRO Magazine
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MRO's recent virtual event brought together industry leaders and experts how modern industrial maintenance strategies can contribute to environmental sustainability. On June 26, MRO professionals from across Canada’s manufacturing sector gathered...