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G20 climate talks to tackle triple planetary crisis
The talks will focus on the triple planetary crisis. "Which refers mainly to interlinked issues that humanity is currently facing, such as climate change, pollution and biodiversity laws," says the Deputy Director-General for Air Quality and...

Donegall Road bonfire should not be lit, Environment Minister says
Northern Ireland’s Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said that a contentious loyalist bonfire in south Belfast should not be set alight. Fresh safety concerns have been raised over asbestos at the site of the fire which is due to be lit on...
GOP attorneys general seek to intervene in climate case against Trump
Montana and a coalition of Republican-run states are asking a federal court for permission to intervene in a youth-led lawsuit that seeks to block President Donald Trump’s efforts to boost oil, gas and coal. Republican attorneys general in 19...

john rose highlights legislation benefits for tennessee's economy and environment
Rep. John Rose, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th District | Official U.S. House headshotRep. John Rose, U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th District | Official U.S. House headshot Congressman John Rose, representing Tennessee's 6th...

Environmental impact of common pesticides seriously underestimated
The environmental impact of nine pesticides, commonly used in grape cultivation, may have been significantly underestimated, suggesting current pesticide risk assessment criteria need updating. The research will be presented today [Friday 11 July]...

Reform appeals to rescind County Durham 'climate emergency'
Durham County Council declared the warning in 2019, setting out a target to achieve net zero emissions by 2045. However, the latest move by the Reform administration suggests the party is prioritising other services. Deputy Leader Darren Grimes...

Entech employees honored at Pennsylvania Water Environmental Association’s annual conference
Entech Engineering Inc. had a presence at the recent PennTec 2025: Pennsylvania Water Environmental Association 96th Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition. Employees from the Reading-based firm won two awards and led several sessions during the...
Environmental Protection Agency Workers Investigated for Defending Its Mission
After signing a critical letter to their boss, 139 EPA workers were put under investigation and on a 2-week paid administrative leave July 3. The workers wrote to EPA administrator Lee Zeldin that the mission of their agency is being undermined by...

N.S. opposition call government out over withholding environmental racism report

City of Batavia Environmental Commission met July 9
City of Batavia Environmental Commission met July 9. Here are the agenda provided by the commission: 1. Call to Order 2. Member and Guest Introductions (5 min) 3. Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes (5 min) 4. Kane County Water Conservation Funds...

Environmental law’s Victor Flatt weighs in on Supreme Court’s decision for EPA anti-pollution efforts
Supreme Court raises bar for future curbs on industrial air pollution E&E News by Politico: Victor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law, weighed in on the U.S....
Morning Briefing: State budget director outlines impact of federal cuts, family seeks to keep child killer behind bars and N.Y. Senate GOP wants pause on climate law

State officials say federal cuts threaten California's environment
Budget cuts, staff reductions and other sweeping changes from the federal government are posing real threats to California’s environment and progress against climate change, state officials said Thursday. At a gathering of the state’s top leaders...

Professors' Group Calls for Environment Enabling Trainee Doctors' Return
Photo : YONHAP News A medical professors' group issued a statement, calling for an environment where the nation's trainee doctors can return to their training following their collective action in protest of the government's health care reforms. In...

GUEST VIEW: New York’s costly climate crusade
I’ve long warned that New York’s aggressive push for electrification under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act prioritizes green ideology over energy security and affordability. The New York Independent System Operation issuing an...

Ukraine’s Environmental Damage and Green Recovery Efforts Amid War
Currently, the environmental damage in Ukraine caused by the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation is estimated at approximately 180 million euros. This information was announced by the Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural...

Why national ownership is key to finance and climate-resilient development
If one call resounded throughout the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) held from 30 June to 3 July in Sevilla, it was that countries should decide and lead their own development. The principle of ‘country ownership’...

Amber health alert issued - as England faces driest start to a year since 1976
11 July 2025, 09:06 | Updated: 11 July 2025, 11:51 Heat health alerts across huge swathes of England have been upgraded to amber as the UK experiences its third heatwave in four weeks. A yellow heat health alert - indicating people with...
Anwar: Amir Hamzah, Johari Ghani to cover economy, environment portfolios pending new ministers
PUTRAJAYA, July 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that the decision to appoint Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani and Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan to perform the duties and functions of the Minister of Natural Resources and...

Tunisia: President Saied urges measures against environmental violations
Tunis – President Kais Saied on Thursday gave instructions to take urgent measures, in coordination with all relevant departments, to put an end to the ongoing and flagrant environmental violations that have persisted for years, and to protect the...