Environmental problems in Southeast Asia include logging depleted rain forests and overfishing the once-plentiful fish supply in the Gulf of Thailand. The megacities of Southeast Asia can not adequately dispose...
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Climate change. Renewable energy. Safe drinking water. Environmental attorney Nick Schroeck is concerned about all of those issues when it comes to the future of the Great Lakes and southeast Michigan. “It’s not...
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Environmental issues are very harmful on human activity and also on biophysical environment. Environmentalism is a social and environmental movement and it acts on environmental issues. To reduce or prevent effect...
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Michigan Envirothon presents environmental education in a unique, team based competitive format. The Michigan Envirothon program provides an exciting, hands-on experience to today s students and tomorrow s leaders!...
Bangladesh : Environmental Issues Environmental degradation and depletion of natural resources are often observed in Bangladesh due to poverty, over-population and lack of awareness on the subject. It is manifested...
Pixar s new animated feature Wall-E is more than a great movie. According to the critics, it s a trenchant social commentary. New York s David Edelstein calls it one for the ages, a masterpiece to be savored before...
In a nutshell, the north-south divide on environmental issues refers to the difference in opinion between the developed world (North America, western Europe, Japan etc.) and the developing world (most of Asia, S...
Lakes, wetlands and rivers bring life to Florida s most important natural features: the Everglades, Lake Okeechobee, and the state s mangrove forests and beaches. Florida’s waters are critically important to the...
Recently I cared for a veteran who shared with me that he had been exposed to many environmental factors throughout his service to our country, which have had a drastic impact on his health status. We talked about...
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While thinking about and writing my posts on natural groceries and organic delivery services, it came to my attention that the concept of food is not inherently an environmental issue in the minds of many people...
Gold, copper, diamonds, and other precious metals and gemstones are important resources that are found in rainforests around the world. Extracting these natural resources is frequently a destructive activity that...
The Bahamas is known for its picturesque waters and coastlines. They are part of its culture and are critical to its economy, as tourism-related activities employ around half of the work force. The livelihoods of...
“The environmental crises currently gripping the planet are the corollary of excessive human consumption of natural resources. There is considerable and mounting evidence that elevated degradation and loss of habitats...
Final Environmental Impact Statement FERC Staff Issues the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the PennEast Pipeline Project (Docket No. CP15-558-) The staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission...
Antarctica is the most pristine place on earth although it is not as unspoiled as may be imagined. For more than a hundred years people have travelled to Antarctica and most parts have now been visited. More than...
Joe Kurian, W.L. Gore & Associates Sujata Bhatia, Harvard University Session Description: Consciousness of environmental issues, as well as compliance with environmental standards, are critical to a sustainable...
San Diego Audubon is active on many fronts, ensuring that protections for wildlife and habitat are secured throughout the County. We have been active in many local issues that affect our local wildlife communities...
Chills ran down Tomás Gómez Membreño’s spine when he first heard about the brutal murder of his renowned friend and ally, the Honduran Indigenous leader Berta Cáceres, six months ago this week. A fellow environmental...
On February 4, 1991, then Tennessee Governor Ned McWherter issued executive orders than merged environmental programs from the Department of Health and Environment with the Department of Conservation effective July...
Managing the soils on our timberlands is a key part of enhancing both productivity and long-term sustainability. Soil management can have a significant effect on water quality. That s why we follow each state s...
Haiyan, Thelma, Ike, Fengshen, Washi, Durian, Bopha, Trix, Amy, Nina. These are the ten deadliest typhoons of the Philippines between 1947 and 2014. What’s alarming is that five of the 10 have occurred since 2006...
With the coming on board of the Minister of Environment, Mrs. Laurentia Mallam, and her familiarisation tour of parastatals and agencies under the Ministry, expectations are high that the new Minister will take...
EPA s Clean Air Markets Programs address several environmental issues which are briefly described below with links to more information. Acid Rain Acid deposition, or acid rain as it is commonly known, occurs when...
Over the last decade, India’s strong growth has increased employment opportunities and allowed millions to emerge from poverty. India’s remarkable growth record, however, has been clouded by a degrading environment...
Environmental Sustainability and Behaviour Change In 2014 the special topic for this subject will be behaviour change for sustainability. It is perhaps obvious that many human behaviours impact negatively on our...
Wetlands are critical in supporting the healthy waters and diverse wildlife of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Located where land meets water, wetlands act like a sponge, soaking up storm surges and trapping polluted...
View of Bellagio Fountain, Bally s and Paris Casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. Photograph: Corbis Cattle ranchers, Native Americans and Mormons fear US state s chief engineer will allow 300-mile pipeline to tap...
I was privileged to represent SIN at a film screening ‘Nowhere to run’ recently hosted by the UK- High Commissioner to Nigeria- Paul Arkwright, at his British Residence highlighting environmental challenges in Nigeria...
Let s face it on the environmental front, the metal finishing industry doesn t have a particularly great image. This is at least partly due to the way some operators in the industry have behaved toward the environment...
Want Your Investment to Be Responsible? Here s How PART 3 OF 15 ESG criteria In the previous article, we noted that socially responsible investing is done on the basis of environmental, social, and governance (or...
Environmental regulations force businesses to rethink the way they operate. Alex Wong/Getty Images News/Getty Images Environmental ethics is formally defined as the study of human interaction with nature. In a business...
Following is one of the chapters from the Center for UN Reform Education’s upcoming reader on Global Environmental Governance. by Maria Ivanova and Jennifer Roy January 2007 The Puzzle of Multiplicity Environmental...
Our dependence on nature runs deep. There is no denying that a pristine environment improves our health, lengthens our lives, and makes us more productive. Yet in our lifetimes catastrophic environmental change...
As the world’s largest archipelago of 17, islands, Indonesia spans two bio-geographic regions - the Indomalayan and Australasian - and supports tremendous biodiversity of animal and plant life in its pristine rain...
Changes in climate throughout our planet have created changes in our environments, one of them being a rise in the amount of arid land covering Earth s surface. As humans grow increasingly likely to find themselves...
By saying NO to palm oil and educating yourself and others about this issue, you can make a positive difference to the welfare of these animals. Plastic in the ocean In 2016 the World Economic Forum published...
Menhaden are little guys among fish. But they’re huge to a fleet of trawler fishermen and to workers in a Chesapeake Bay town who help turn the catches into pet food and health supplements. They’re also a big deal...
ZIMBABWE, like any other country in the world, is facing extraordinary and multidimensional environmental challenges. The environment is an inseparable sector from the economy and food security, which is why it...
On Saturday, people around the world will literally be joining hands in a sign of solidarity to protect the planet s oceans. Hands Across The Sand will happen in South Florida, too, as locals connect to form a...
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ROUGHLY a third of food produced—1.3bn tonnes of the stuff—never makes it from farm to fork, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation. In the poor world much of this waste occurs before consumers...
Our Credo is the foundation of our Environment, Health and Safety Policy. It provides us with a clear, compelling and enduring reminder of our responsibilities to mothers, fathers, doctors, nurses and caregivers...
In recent years, the term “environmental literacy” has become increasingly prevalent, but how exactly is environmental literacy defined? The current most broadly accepted definition encompasses experiences, understanding...
Regional issues The Hudson Valley is a unique bioregion that is faced with pressing environmental issues such as climate change, habitat loss and fragmentation, invasive species, and deer overabundance. These issues...
For all the marketing around green, there s no escaping the fact that commerce wreaks havoc on the planet. As the following list of the 15 worst companies for the environment makes very clear, there s also not much...
AGRICULTURAL SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION STEWARDSHIP The Pennsylvania Farmer has played an important role in the efforts to clean up the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Pennsylvania makes up 35% of the Chesapeake...
RELATED ECOLOGY PROGRAMS Saving Puget Sound > Overview > Problems with Puget Sound Puget Sound is in trouble — caused mostly by the everyday activities of the 4.4 million people who live on or around...
Environmentally, plastic is a growing disaster. Most plastics are made from petroleum or natural gas, non-renewable resources extracted and processed using energy-intensive techniques that destroy fragile ecosystems...