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Oklahoma Legal Climate impacts business growth, job opportunities
CityNewsOKC - Oklahoma
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What happens in a courtroom impacts more than the entities directly involved in a case because the repercussions of court decisions reach across the state. And bad judicial opinions can ultimately reduce business growth and job creation, according...
Environment Agency
ISP Review
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England faces 5 billion litre a day shortfall for public water supplies by 2055 – and a further 1 billion litre a day deficit for wider economy. Pressures caused by climate change, growing population, emerging technologies and need to protect...
Coventry Iceland reopens after 'environmental health issues' sparked closure
Coventry Live
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July 16, 2025
A Coventry Iceland has reopened after environmental health issues were identified. Rats had reportedly been found at the city branch on Binley Road. Iceland on Binley Road was awarded a five-star hygiene rating when it was last inspected in 2018....
Australian government dodges duty of care in historic climate case
ICLG
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Torres Strait Islanders have lost their bid to hold the Australian government accountable for ‘deva... Torres Strait Islanders have lost their bid to hold the Australian government accountable for ‘devastating’ climate impacts under negligence...
Climate 200 to fund teal MP’s defence against Bradfield challenge
Financial Review
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July 15, 2025
Political activist group Climate 200 will raise funds to enable teal MP Nicolette Boele to fight a legal challenge by the NSW Liberal Party to her nail-biting victory in the northern Sydney seat of Bradfield. Boele, who will be sworn in as an MP...
Ken Henry’s top reform: the environment, not tax
Financial Review
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July 15, 2025
Fixing Australia’s broken environment laws to speed up development approvals while safeguarding nature is more important than tax reform or any other measures when it came to boosting Australia’s ailing productivity, former Treasury secretary Ken...
Paradise Lost as Climate Change Remakes Europe’s Summers
WhoWhatWhy
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July 15, 2025
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RVS College Jamshedpur to host national seminar on Energy & Climate
The Avenue Mail
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July 15, 2025
Jamshedpur, July 15: RVS College of Engineering and Technology is set to host a two-day national seminar on July 17–18, 2025, under the AICTE’s VAANI Scheme. Themed “Energy Sustainability and Climate Change: Innovations and Solutions for a...
Innovating for heat: Smarter water management in urban environments
New Civil Engineer
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July 15, 2025
As climate change intensifies, UK cities are increasingly vulnerable to the dual challenges of extreme heat and water scarcity. Urban areas – with their dense infrastructure, limited green space, and impermeable surfaces – become heat islands that...
Geothermal draft law a “key lever” for climate-friendly heating in Germany – associations
Clean Energy Wire
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July 15, 2025
Germany's draft law to speed up geothermal projects is a "key lever" to ramp up the climate friendly heat supply, said associations during a parliamentary hearing, as reported by Tagesspiegel Background. Under the planned geothermal acceleration...
How tariffs and taxes could derail Malaysia’s climate ambitions — Mogesh Sababathy
Malay Mail
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July 16, 2025
JULY 16 — At a time when Malaysia must accelerate its climate transition, can we afford foreign and domestic policy shocks that destabilize our climate finance and green technology agenda? The recent announcement by the US President Donald Trump...
Austrian ambassador to Ghana commends Mahama for demonstrating commitment to address climate change
Ghanaian Times
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July 15, 2025
The Ambassador of Austria to Ghana, Mr Jürgen Heissel, on Tuesday stated that the appointment of the Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Mr Seidu Issifu by President John Dramani Mahama demonstrates high-level political...
Sixth West Maui TDS report shows compliance with environmental regulations
Maui Now - Hawaii
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July 15, 2025, 5:00 PM HST Wildfire debris transport (6.16.25) PC: County of Maui The West Maui Temporary Debris Storage (TDS) site environmental monitoring quarterly report for the sixth 90-day operational period shows the findings from sampling...
Greenpeace protests fossil fuel investment in Greece urging an end to new gas projects
Euronews
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July 17, 2025
By euronews with Greenpeace Published on 17/07/2025 - 13:28 GMT+2 The Greek Coast Guard stopped a three-hour protest by activists from the Greek office of Greenpeace at the FSRU Alexandroupolis floating liquefaction unit on Wednesday....
How to read Environment Canada's air quality index and find out if you're at risk
The Canadian Press
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Wildfire season is upon us once again, and smoke is reducing air quality through swaths of the country. Environment Canada suggests people check the Air Quality Health Index daily to determine how much time to spend outside. Here's how to...
Is groundwater heating up?
Sciworthy
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July 17, 2025
The largest supply of melted fresh water in the world is stored in aquifers beneath our feet. This groundwater accounts for half the world’s drinking water supply and half the water used to irrigate crops globally. Temperature influences aspects...
"It's almost a prison-type environment" - Wixams care home refused over traffic and parking fears
Bedford Today
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July 15, 2025
Plans for a 65-bed care home in Wixams have been refused over concerns about insufficient parking and traffic. Despite planning officers recommending the committee to grant full planning permission, councillors ultimately sided with concerns...
“Prestigious” New Build Name Solidified In The Otago Environment
Scoop
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Aonui Cultural Panel (Photo/Supplied) As the first of two feature panels are installed on Port Otago’s new build this week, the name of the building, to be leased by the Otago Regional Council (ORC), has been revealed. Aonui is a prestigious name...
The Climate Crisis Is Wrecking Our Health. This Doctor Has a Radical Cure.
Atmos
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July 16, 2025
Daphne Chouliaraki Milner To begin, I’d love to hear what first sparked your interest in the connection between ecological systems and human health, and what ultimately led you to write a book about it. Dr. Wendy Johnson I had a bit of a winding...
Fix environmental laws to boost sluggish productivity, Labor told
Sky News Australia
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July 15, 2025
Fixing national environmental laws holds the key to boosting productivity in Australia, a leading environmental expert has told the Albanese government. Ken Henry, the former Treasury secretary who handed down a highly recognised white paper on...