Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy will keynote the Safer Choice Label Summit, which runs Nov. 15 and 16, 2016 in Washington, DC. The Administrator will speak at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-marks-year-safer-choice-milestones
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) EPA marca año de logros de Safer Choice La administradora Gina McCarthy será la oradora principal en la Cumbre Safer Choice esta semana Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-marca-ano-de-logros-de-safer-choice
Published by the United Nations [UN] Environment Programme Speech by Ibrahim Thiaw, UN Environment Deputy Executive Director at South-South Co-operation: CEL Announcement Read the full article at: http://www.unep.org/NewsCentre/default.aspx?DocumentID=27089&ArticleID=36303&l=en
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Published by the Environmental News Service WELLINGTON, New Zealand, November 14, 2016 (ENS) – A severe earthquake struck just after three o’clock Monday morning local time near New Zealand’s South Island. The strong, long-rolling quake was felt across the South Island; thousands are evacuating after a tsunami warning from Civil Defence authorities. Read the full […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment President-elect Donald J. Trump has vowed to dismantle President Obama’s climate change policies. In Mr. Ebell, he may have found his man. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/12/science/myron-ebell-trump-epa.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Published by the Environmental News Service MARRAKECH, Morocco, November 11, 2016 (ENS) – Today is Energy Day at COP22, the UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech – a day to demonstrate action on global efforts to decarbonize the energy system – globally, country by country, city by city, and business by business – now that […]
Published by the Environmental Defense Fund Many Trump supporters want environmental protection to be a priority for the new administration – even if their president-elect does not. Read the full article at: http://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/223783100/0/edf/blogs/feed~These-numbers-prove-Americans-did-not-vote-for-dirty-air-and-water
Published by the United Nations [UN] Environment Programme Read the full article at: http://www.unep.org/NewsCentre/default.aspx?DocumentID=27088&ArticleID=36301&l=en
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment President-elect Trump has vowed to “cancel” the Paris climate accord, jeopardizing what scientists say is a critical 3.6-degree irreversible temperature target. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/11/us/politics/donald-trump-climate-change.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Published by the Environmental News Service WASHINGTON, DC, November 9, 2016 (ENS) – Republican Donald Trump has won the U.S. presidential election, changing the global balance of power regarding climate change, just as the annual UN climate change conference underway in Morocco works to implement the Paris Agreement on Climate, which entered into force last […]
Published by the Environmental Defense Fund What didn’t change with the outcome of the presidential election is our commitment to fight for a cleaner, healthier world. Read the full article at: http://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/222541136/0/edf/blogs/feed~Donald-Trump-elected-but-our-resolve-is-unbroken
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Researchers tracked narwhals and found that they reconstruct their underwater world with more resolution that most other animals on the planet. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/10/science/narwhals-echolocation.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A new study finds that plastic debris in the oceans carries a smell similar to other sources of their food. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/10/science/birds-plastics-smell.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Publilshed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Washington – Yesterday, Thomas Davanzo, of Estero, Florida, and Robert Fedyna, of Naples, Florida, were sentenced to 121 months and 135 months in prison, respectively, for their participation in a multi-state scheme to defraud biodiesel buyers and U.S. Read the full article at: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/two-florida-men-sentenced-over-ten-years-prison-multi-state-biodiesel-fraud-scheme
Published by the United Nations [UN] Environment Programme UN Environment Links Great Apes’ Future to Sustainable Development Read the full article at: http://www.unep.org/NewsCentre/default.aspx?DocumentID=27088&ArticleID=36300&l=en
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A study of turbines in Britain found that each one killed one to two bats each month, with some killing more than 60. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/08/science/bats-wind-power-turbines.html?partner=rss&emc=rss
Published by the Environmental News Service MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada, November 7, 2016 (ENS) – Conserving Mexican islands and coasts, fostering the recovery of big cats in Russia’s Far East, and empowering women as seed keepers and organic farmers in India – the three winners of the 2016 MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity each performs inspiring work […]
Published by the Environmental News Service WASHINGTON, DC, November 7, 2016 (ENS) – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration has announced 55 Interstate highways that will serve as the basis for a national network of alternative fuel corridors spanning 35 states plus the District of Columbia. Read the full article at: http://ens-newswire.com/2016/11/06/usa-goes-for-coast-to-coast-zero-emission-mobility/
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment He popularized nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, a tool used to understand chemical structures, and was a leader in understanding how organic reactions occurred. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/07/science/john-roberts-organic-chemistry.html?partner=rss&emc=rss