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PM vows regulatory reform to nurture climate technology
Yonhap News Agency
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August 27, 2025
By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok pledged Wednesday to ease regulations and take reform measures to nurture new technologies for tackling climate change, saying South Korea is at the forefront of the...
PM Kim Vows Government Support for Climate Tech Sectors, Innovation
KBS World
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August 27, 2025
Photo : YONHAP News Prime Minister Kim Min-seok vowed active support for climate technology sectors as he helped kick off the 2025 World Climate Industry Expo in Busan on Wednesday. In his opening speech, Kim said South Korea will help by...
Library Seeks Submissions For Environmental Film Fest
Town Topics Newspaper - New Jersey
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August 27, 2025
Submissions are being accepted through January 15 for the 2026 Princeton Environmental Film Festival, a signature Princeton Public Library event featuring films and filmmaker presentations which explore sustainability and environmental issues. The...
World Climate Industry Expo kicks off in S. Korea, showcasing latest energy technology
Yonhap News Agency
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August 27, 2025
By Kim Na-young BUSAN, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- The 2025 World Climate Industry Expo (WCE) kicked off in South Korea on Wednesday under the theme "Energy for AI and AI for Energy," showcasing cutting-edge energy technologies and fostering discussions...
Miningnewsbreaks Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSX.V: LG) (OTCQB: LGCXF) Santa Fe Mine Project Advances To Full Environmental Assessment Under NEPA
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Lahontan Gold (TSX.V: LG) (OTCQB: LGCXF) announced that the Federal Bureau of Land Management has deemed the Company's Exploration Plan of Operations complete, allowing the Santa Fe Mine Project in Nevada to...
Labor policy adviser says to lower expectations on climate targets
Financial Review
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August 27, 2025
A key Labor climate adviser has warned the government against setting its 2035 emissions target too high, arguing that any goal north of 60 per cent will require a major expansion of emissions reductions in the transport, industrial and...
Tariffs, climate change, smaller Brazil crop drive coffee prices up, ICO says
The Economic Times
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August 26, 2025
BOGOTA: Tariffs imposed by the United States, climate change, and a smaller crop in Brazil are driving coffee prices higher, the executive director of the International Coffee Organisation (ICO) told Reuters on Tuesday. Despite the upward trend,...
South Africa’s 2035 climate action targets: towards ambition, resilience and justice
IOL
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August 26, 2025
Blessing Manale|Published 3 hours ago 4min The Just Transition is central to South Africa’s nationally determined contribution (NDC). Key planning instruments - such as economic diversification, labour market readiness, social support, governance,...
INVESTIGATION: Agrochemicals are endangering lives, environment in Nigerian communities
Premium Times
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August 27, 2025
When Monday Nweze left for his farmland on a cloudy Tuesday in late June, he had one thing in mind: to clear the grass that had grown on it. Not with any cutlass, but with some litres of uproot, a type of herbicide, he poured into his sprayer. The...
Dinosaur Teeth Unlock Secrets of Earth’s Ancient Climate
SciTechDaily
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August 27, 2025
Teeth of a Camarasaurus, found in the Morrison Formation, USA, which were also analyzed in the research. Credit: Sauriermuseum Aathal A new method allows scientists to reconstruct carbon dioxide levels and photosynthesis from fossilized tooth...
Korea, Mongolia rally around energy, climate at Ulaanbaatar forum
Korea Herald
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August 27, 2025
Celebrating 35 years of ties, leaders pledge deeper partnership on clean energy, desertification, sustainable growth ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — In celebration of the 35th anniversary of diplomatic ties between South Korea and Mongolia, a major...
Regenerative Agriculture Gains Scientific Backing for Soil and Climate Benefits
Seed World
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August 27, 2025
A new critical review in CABI Agriculture and Bioscience examines the rise and scientific foundations of regenerative agriculture (RA), proposing a working definition focused on ecological cycles and farm system outcomes. Dr. Nicholas Bardsley,...
TCMA Leads Thai Cement Industry To Reaffirm Climate Action Leadership Towards Net Zero 2050 At 2025 TCMA Technical Conference And Exhibition
MENAFN
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August 27, 2025
EQS Newswire / 27/08/2025 / 09:30 CET/CEST BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 August 2025 - Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) successfully hosted its flagship event, the "2025 TCMA Technical Conference and Exhibition" from...
EarthTalk: Artificial Turf Bad for the Environment, Human Health?
The Bradenton Times - Florida
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Artificial turf fields have been rising in popularity as a low-maintenance (no mowing or watering) alternative to natural grass; North America has over 18,000 synthetic fields, and 1,500 are added annually. Marketed as durable and green-looking...
JEA approves $1.5 billion natural gas plant amid rising costs, environmental concerns
WJAX - Florida
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August 27, 2025
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — JEA’s Board of Directors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a major infrastructure project: a $1.57 billion combined cycle natural gas facility at the site of the former St. Johns River Power Park in North Jacksonville. The...
Flesh-eating bacteria cases are rising. Climate change is to blame, say scientists
KXLY 4 - Washington State
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(CNN) — Just southwest of New Orleans, in a tranquil fishing village on the Louisiana bayou, Linard Lyons spent the morning on his 19-foot boat, preparing crab traps for his grandchildren just like he had done thousands of times before. This time,...
BMC’s SOP for environmentally sustainable Ganesh Chaturthi in place
Hindustan Times
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August 27, 2025
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is prepared with new ways to contain water pollution during this Ganeshotsav. In line with directives from the Bombay High Court and the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB’s) guidelines,...
Where to Recycle Old Clothes in Singapore: 10 Spots for You to Help the Environment
TripZilla
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August 27, 2025
Did you know that in Singapore, 96% of textile waste ends up in landfills? By choosing to recycle old clothes instead of throwing them away, you play a crucial role in reducing waste, conserving natural resources, and supporting a more...
Oxygen launches the Oxygen Association, dedicated to environmental, educational, and social projects
Romania Insider
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August 27, 2025
Oxygen, Romania’s largest independent integrated communications agency, has established the Oxygen Association as part of its ongoing commitment to responsibility, sustainability, and meaningful results. The new association will focus on...
Unusual green water in Singapore canal sparks environmental probe
Malay Mail
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August 27, 2025
SINGAPORE, Aug 27 — Singapore authorities are investigating after a canal along Yishun Close in Singapore was spotted with green-coloured water. Nee Soon GRC MP Jackson Lam said in a Facebook post, as reported byThe Straits Times yesterday, that...