JOHN JOSEPHadded this to John Joseph's GLOBAL GADFLY GUIDE to TRAVELAir Quality Indonesia's environment ministry fails to communicate risk of air pollution to JakartansThe Conversation Indonesia - Juhri Selamet Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment and Forestry has failed to communicate the risk of air pollution in the capital, Jakarta, and surrounding …
Tom Gibsonadded this to How Is The Environment?Plastic Exposed to extreme heat, plastic bottles may ultimately become unsafeNational Geographic - Sarah Gibbens“The hotter it gets, the more the stuff in plastic can move into food or drinking water.” Millions of people along the East Coast and in the Midwestern United States are under a heat watch this weekend
The Interceptadded this to NewsPlay buttonPlastic How the Plastics Industry Is Fighting to Keep Polluting the WorldThe Intercept - Sharon Lerner The students at Westmeade Elementary School worked hard on their dragon. And it paid off. The plastic bag receptacle that the kids painted green and …
Mongolia How do you fight air pollution in Mongolia? Start with ballet | UNICEFunicef.org - www.unicef.org
The Jakarta Postadded this to Wildlife ConservationOrangutans Hydro project versus rare orangutanthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta Post In a recent article, the government was commended on its effective efforts to protect the Tapanuli orangutans, but digging a little deeper indicates …
Patchadded this to Boston, MA PatchAir Quality Air Quality Alert Issued In Rhode Island For Weekend Heat WavePatch - Rachel Nunes NARRAGANSETT, RI — With extremely high temperatures and humidity in the forecast throughout the weekend, air quality alerts have been issued for …
Good News California is Protecting Youngsters From Air Pollution By Deploying Hundreds of Electric School Busesgoodnewsnetwork.org - Good News Network Hundreds of old diesel-powered school buses in California are set to be replaced with all-electric vehicles thanks to new funding from the state. The …
BBC NewsThe City Five ways the US heatproofs 50C citiesBBC NewsMuch of the US is baking this weekend. As American cities continue getting hotter, the people who live in them have begun efforts to heatproof their homes and neighbourhoods in order to stave off the rise
Utah Letter: The inland port is an example of destructive growthsltrib.com - By Anders Hart | The Public Forum I agree with Robert Gehrke’s column about the inland port. The protestors hurt their cause with their aggressive actions. However, the hubbub around …
Outlook Magazineadded this to Outlook IndiaNew Delhi SC seeks EPCA comments on plea questioning its constitutionoutlookindia.com New Delhi, Jul 19 The Supreme Court on Friday sought comments from the Environment Pollution Control Authority on an application questioning the …
Macomb County Feelin' hot, hot, hot!macombdaily.com - Macomb Daily staff report The first oppressive blast of heat of the season for Macomb County caused local governments and agencies to help those vulnerable to the conditions …
Biodegradation Cigarette butts are the forgotten plastic pollution—and they could be killing our plantsphys.org - Dannielle Green It's amazing how quickly people have ditched plastic straws thanks to campaigns to discourage us from using such "pointless plastic." Yet rarely do …
ReadWriteadded this to All StoriesTechnology Businesses to Conserve Natural Resources Using Connected DevicesReadWrite - Alistair FultonEvery day we see headlines about new smartphones, voice assistants and other gadgets. These items take entertainment to the next level and help us be more productive. Devices are just the tip of the iceberg
ThinkProgressEnvironmentalism Call it the Trump heat wave: The current scorcher is just a taste of what’s comingThinkProgress - Joe Romm Trump policies push parts of Florida and Texas to endure five months a year of a heat index over 100 degrees. Most of the country is entering into the …
RRon Loganadded this to InnovationAir Pollution airSniffler lightweight, affordable, wearable air pollution monitorgeeky-gadgets.com - Julian Horsey If you are in the market for a lightweight, affordable, wearable air pollution monitor you may be interested in the aptly named airSniffler which has …
The News Minuteadded this to The News Minute Plastic Status check: Six months after the plastic ban, how has Tamil Nadu fared?thenewsminute.com - Anjana Shekar TNM takes a look at if and how businesses and customers have adapted to the plastic ban that came into force in the state in January this year. It’s …
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP NewsGreenpeace Greenpeace launches Hong Kong pollution campaign as volunteers talk about the impact city’s bad air has on...scmp.com Environmental group to measure nitrogen dioxide levels as city suffers through two days of serious risk to public health from high pollution levels.
Outlook Magazineadded this to Outlook IndiaFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMeghalaya Umiam Dam lifespan reduced by 5 years due to pollutionoutlookindia.com Umiam Dam lifespan reduced by 5 years due to pollution Shillong, July 19 The lifespan of Meghalaya''s Umiam Dam, one of the oldest hydroelectric power …
Plastic Incineration not the way to deal with plastic waste, environmental NGO tells governmentmalaymail.com - Malay Mail IPOH, July 19 — The government needs to study various options to deal with the plastic waste problem as burning waste in any form has adverse …
IKITOadded this to Healthy LivingFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAir Pollution NIH study links air pollution to increase in newborn intensive care admissions | EurekAlert! Science Newseurekalert.org NIH study links air pollution to increase in newborn intensive care admissions Infants born to women exposed to high levels of air pollution in the …
Sotirios P.added this to See The AirWashington D.C. ‘Code Orange’ unhealthy air is predicted in the D.C. area Friday and SaturdayCurbed - Andrew GiambroneRegional officials are advising residents who are sensitive to air pollution, including seniors, young children, and people with respiratory or heart conditions, to avoid strenuous outdoor activity tomorrow
ThePrintadded this to Top StoriesAir Pollution Need business models that can monetise crop waste to check air pollution, says TERI chieftheprint.in - Fatima Khan New Delhi: Thinking of business models that can address the problem of crop waste and monetise it, treating air pollution as a public health …
Tom Perisonadded this to T-NewsThe Arctic What Arctic ice can tell us about plagues, climate and conflict in the Middle Agesrcinet.ca - Emily Blake, CBC News New research is revealing how plagues, wars and the climate affected the economy of Medieval Europe. But researchers didn’t find this information in …
inhabitatadded this to Science and InnovationScience Nature’s silent soldiers aiding in the fight against airinhabitat - by Katherine Gallagher Cities should be planting more trees, but the reasons why may be more complicated than you think. As it turns out, trees provide so much more than …
The Seattle Timesadded this to OpinionAir Pollution Climate change is the public-health challenge of this centuryseattletimes.com - Thomas Schaaf and Matt Hollon The rapid warming of our planet adversely affects human health through heat waves, air pollution, infections transmitted by insects, extreme weather, …
Baltimore, MD Code Orange Air Quality Alert Issued Across Marylandcbslocal.com - CBS Baltimore BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A code orange air quality alert was issued for the Baltimore metro region for Friday, July 19. This includes Anne Arundel, Baltimore …
ForbesEnvironmental Defense Fund Applying Technology To Sustainability Is A Win-Win For Business And ProfitForbes - Tom Murray$3 billion annually by 2027. These sensors are making it easier and more affordable for companies to detect, visualize and manage a wide array of environmental impacts. For example: Methane, the primary
The Washington Postadded this to WorldPlastic As plastics foul the world’s oceans, world leaders struggle over how to respondThe Washington Post - By Simon DenyerTOKYO —The Pacific Ocean is “crying out in despair,” said Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as he lamented the plastic contamination reaching even to the sea’s deepest and most remote spots. At the Group
Edinburgh Council plans for low carbon emission zones 'lacklustre'stv.tv - STV Environmental campaigners have criticised Edinburgh City Council's plans to create low emission zones in the city as "lacklustre". Friends of the …
King's College London Will London’s air pollution charge save lives? | Apoliticalapolitical.co This opinion article was written by Ian Mudway, Lecturer in Respiratory Toxicology, King’s College London, and was originally published by The …
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