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Talbot County residents sue Maryland Department of Environment
Placeholder while article actions load A group of Talbot County residents filed suit against the Maryland Department of the Environment on Friday over its approval of a massive development on the Eastern Shore that they say would pollute the Chesapeake Bay. The lawsuit, filed by 11 residents and the resident-led Talbot Integrity Project, escalates a …
Losing Bees Could Have Huge Implications For The Environment
By Newsy StaffMay 26, 2022 The decline or loss of bees could affect our food and other products, but it can also affect our environment, as they serve as a pollinator. Worldwide, bees are vanishing, which could have huge implications for the environment. Bees play an essential role in ecosystems humans rely on. They can produce …
What about the environment? | Inquirer Opinion
Los Baños, Laguna—In March 2019, a young Cuvier’s beaked whale was found on the verge of death along the shores of Mabini, Davao de Oro, and when a necropsy was performed, nearly 40 kilos of plastic was found in its stomach—including rice sacks and grocery bags. “The plastic in some areas was so compact it …
EPA Revamps Legal ‘Toolbox’ to Reach Environmental Justice Goals
The EPA on Thursday unveiled a review of dozens of existing laws it can use to better protect marginalized communities from pollution—a legal “toolbox” to help the agency make good on the Biden administration’s broad environmental justice efforts. The 191-page legal tools review, which has undergone its first update since 2011, reflects statutory changes both …
World's richest countries destroying environment for children globally: report
—UNICEF The world’s richest countries are contributing to the destruction of the global environment, risking the present and future of children all over the world, said the latest “Report Card” published by UNICEF‘s Office of Research, Innocenti. Countries like Finland, Iceland, the Netherlands, and Norway, that are creating healthy environments within their borders have the opposite …
SCREEN Increases Efforts to Reduce the Environmental Impact of the Semiconductor Industry
KYOTO, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SCREEN Semiconductor Solutions Co., Ltd. (SCREEN SPE), a subsidiary of SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd., has announced it will increase its efforts to reduce the company’s environmental overall impact. The SCREEN Group is committed to both achieving a sustainable global society and to improving its sustainable value (social value) and has formulated a medium-term …
New after school program in Hopewell gives youth alternative environment after school
HOPEWELL, Va. (WWBT) – The ‘WELL is a new after-school program in Hopewell, giving students a safe place to have fun and build relationships. “There’s just a genuine happiness to be here and be in the safe,” said Superintendent Melody Hackney of Hopewell Public Schools. “Every afternoon, between 3 and 3:30 p.m., I can hear …
Amazon shareholders reject 15 motions on worker rights and environment
Amazon shareholders have rejected 15 resolutions brought forward by investors in a push to influence the company’s environmental impact and treatment of workers. Shareholders voted on Wednesday against all the resolutions, most of which focused on worker rights and other social issues. The resolutions included calls for the company to report on worker health and …
Germany, U.S. to deepen cooperation on environmental protection
BERLIN, May 25 (Reuters) – Germany and the United States will work more closely together in ensuring a just transition to a green economy and fighting pollution, among other environmental issues, both countries’ authorities said in a joint declaration on Wednesday. The cooperation entails sharing information at the technical level, joint research and regular meetings …
