Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

“Although it will have immediate application in manufacturing and production, Hat 35 has also been recognised by many academic and legislative respiratory hygiene experts as having potentially game-changing health implications, for instance for hay fever sufferers, asthmatics or even in the event of another pandemic.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 30, 2021

Considering the health and climate benefits of wind energy makes the economics even better.”. The average installed cost of wind projects was $1,460/kW last year, down 40% from 2010. ” The authors concluded that wind’s benefits to the grid, population health, and curbing climate change “far-outweigh” the costs.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

A share of £2m is being offered up to support local clean air projects in England, with the government today launching the latest tranche of funding from its Air Quality Grant scheme aimed at helping schools, businesses, and communities reduce the health impacts of air pollution. But the government today claimed the £64.5m

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

British bat species are also protected by European legislation like the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2010. In the UK, bats don’t play these roles, but their presence can be used as an indicator of the extent and health of their natural habitat. These laws protect bats and their roosts. A Marker of Biodiversity.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 16, 2022

Held since 2010 to recognise excellence and innovation in the UK and global biogas sector, the Awards have reflected the rapid growth of the industry on a global scale, as well as its diversification, with an increasing number of entries from around the world and the launch, this year, of the Women in Biogas category. .”

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Fairsnape

JUNE 3, 2020

The patterns, known as ‘leaves’ (as tree leaves), represent the growth and health of the city, they are system thinking based and fractal, each complementing and supporting the other patterns, never limiting or over shadowing other patterns and allowed to emerge organically. As in natural canopy spacing).

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Bernard Goldstein, a young professor at the New York University School of Medicine, researched the health impacts of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) produced by gas stoves. The industry used these studies to influence public opinion, undermine public health efforts, and block regulation. DEMELLE That’s incredible.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

However, the Government has now failed to deliver against one of the most important legal requirements of that Act – to set binding legal targets to improve environmental health. g/m 3 , against a recognised health standard of 10?g/m This means we are falling at the first step in implementing this crucial legislation.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

Applications are now open for the government's Air Quality Grant scheme, with £9m set to be allocated this year to projects run by councils that can reduce the impact of polluted air on people's health. We know local authorities are best placed to address the issues they face in their areas," she said. "We

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 31, 2023

When it was last assessed in 2010 only 1 of the 7 English units was ‘favourable’ and the remainder were ‘unfavourable recovering’, which means that actions underway could be expected to improve the condition over time. Regulators and decision makers from both England and Wales will meet to discuss improving the health of the Wye.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Related Comprehensive Green School Information and Resources 2010 - 2019 Subscribe in a reader can be searched by Sustainability Topic, Academic Discipline and Office or Department. Bars in graphs can be clicked to view resources that align with a particular category. Click here to access the summary.

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Business Green

JULY 9, 2021

Company admitted to 6,971 illegal spills from 17 sites in Hampshire, Kent and West Sussex between 2010 and 2015. The company accepted there had been 6,971 illegal spills from 17 sites in Hampshire, Kent, and West Sussex between 2010 and 2015 following legal action from the Environment Agency.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Setting aside the anomalous, albeit devastating, Deepwater Horizon oil spill — which in 2010 contaminated the Gulf of Mexico with more than 200 million gallons of oil — the National Academies says spills since 2010 have only contributed a relatively “minor” amount of oil pollution to the oceans. .

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Business Green

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Freeman said the Summit provided governments with "the opportunity to secure the health of species and restore ecosystems, to ensure a future for nature across the globe", reiterating calls for governments to deliver ambitious new targets and policies to end biodiversity loss and dramatically expand protected areas by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This, the largest analysis of global coral reef health ever undertaken draws on data: spanning 40 years. Live hard coral cover is a scientifically based indicator of coral reef health, while increases in algae are a widely accepted signal of stress to reefs. in 73 countries. across 12,000 sites. collected by more than 300 scientists.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Through the plan, Nescafé said it would work with its coffee farmers to improve soil health and fertility, protect water resources, and support biodiversity in order to increase yields and help improve farmers' livelihoods, while also helping to sequester carbon through healthier soils. "Our

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

percent, up from 11 percent in 2010. COVID / Health & Safety : Speakers from Children’s Mercy Hospital and Harvesters Community Food Network. The Chiefs’ sustainability efforts have been underway for more than a decade at Arrowhead Stadium, including: Waste management strategies to increase waste diversion to 59.3

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 25, 2022

The project was conceived in 2010 in a bilateral agreement with the government of India, to which Bhutan is an important exporter of energy – particularly in the wet summer months when the generation output far exceeds the local requirements.

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Business Green

MARCH 14, 2022

As the Environment Bill became the Environment Act, we made it clear we felt even more action was needed to ensure the future health of our rivers - by coming together as an industry, securing the right investment as part of the regulatory process, and working collaboratively with other sectors," said Peter Simpson, CEO of Anglian Water.

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Business Green

MARCH 23, 2021

Green Alliance estimates multi-million pound environmental, economic and health benefits for regions which implement clean air zones. That is the conclusion of a new report from Green Alliance, which highlights how the failure to fast track enhanced air quality plans presents considerable economic, health, and legal risks for the government.

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Energy Innovation

JULY 28, 2020

It is also designed, at its core, to generate economic and health benefits. It is keenly attuned to the health benefits of a clean energy future. energy system through an 88 percent reduction in net GHG emissions compared to 2010 levels by 2050, with carbon dioxide emissions reaching net zero in 2048.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

When the government recently announced its intention to increase National Insurance to pay for a £12bn investment in health and social care, I can't have been alone in thinking about other ways in which they could raise the funds. pence per litre for both petrol and diesel. of overall UK carbon emissions.".

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Business Green

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Four additional targets for soil health, pesticide use, smallholder livelihoods, and women's empowerment are also set to be announced by the end of 2022, Better Cotton confirmed.

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Greenability Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

Penniman co-founded Soul Fire Farm in 2010 and works as the farm manager to help Black and Hispanic people reclaim their rights to the food system. on Wednesday, February 24. Soul Fire Farm is an Afro-indigenous centered community farm in Petersburg, NY that works to uproot racism in the food system.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 9, 2022

This week, Energy Innovation launched the Oregon Energy Policy Simulator (EPS) , our newest state-specific, open-source, peer-reviewed, and nonpartisan model that estimates the environmental, economic, and public health impacts of hundreds of climate and energy policies. Monetized health and climate benefits reach almost $3.1

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Energy Innovation

AUGUST 14, 2023

3] As a result, diesel truck emissions are particularly harmful to human health, contributing to respiratory disease, hospitalization, cancer, and even premature deaths like Ella’s. [4] 4] Motor vehicle exhaust causes an estimated four million new asthma cases in kids each year, or 11,000 per day, according to the World Health Organization.

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Business Green

AUGUST 24, 2021

But the success or failure of the Bill in creating a durable long term policy framework for the environment will be just as important for the health of the green economy as the steady stream of lengthy strategy documents on decarbonisation. By 2010 it had risen slightly to about 6GW, and is not much more than that today.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 25, 2024

and “Merchants of Doubt,” is a leading authority on the origins of disinformation about science and public health. Hughes worked together on the research behind the hockey stick graph, and first published about it in 1998 in the journal Nature. Oreskes, author of the books “Why Trust Science?”

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Energy Innovation

JUNE 30, 2020

Energy Innovation modeled a subset of the Select Committee’s recommendations using our Energy Policy Simulator , and found it will hit net zero carbon dioxide emissions before 2050 and slash net greenhouse gas emissions 88 percent from 2010 levels by 2050.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This is going back to maybe 2010 or 2011 when the fossil fuel industry really tried to not address its Scope 3 emissions,” he said. Al Jaber, center, claims the oil and gas industry is “central to the solution” of climate action, despite the fact that fossil fuels are a major threat to climate health.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

As have HSBC, PWC, Facebook and also England's fantastic National Health Service. Globally, the cost of wind power has fallen by 49 per cent and that of solar power by 85 per cent since 2010. COP26 President Alok Sharma's opening speech at the UNFCCC-led Race to Zero Dialogues, which run from 9-19 November. Just take clean energy.

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 27, 2020

One such board is the Hazlet Township Board of Education which "recognizes the importance of minimizing the district's use of natural resources, providing a high quality environment that promotes health and productivity and the effective management of our fiscal resources."

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2021

Under the National Emission Ceilings Regulations 2018, the UK is legally required to meet binding emission reduction targets for a number of pollutants harmful to the environment and human health, with target dates for hitting both goals in both 2020 and 2030.

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Business Green

MAY 30, 2022

Based on its assessment of 87 publicly traded plastics companies across the EU's 27 member states, which make up 75 per cent of plastic production across the trading bloc, the think tank said the industry's economic turnover was already flatlining with zero growth recorded between 2010 and 2019. It is struggling to compete globally.

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Grist

MAY 28, 2020

They were inspired to study microplastics after sailing across the Pacific in 2010 and growing disturbed by the presence of plastic debris floating by, even when they were 1,000 miles from the nearest shore. The human health risks of breathing in all those microplastics is still unclear. The Allens are partners in research and in life.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 12, 2020

Researchers followed this reintroduced population and tracked their distribution and health. Their presence caused the usual mix of delight and anger, and in 2010 Scottish Natural Heritage planned to remove them. Now they’re back. In 2015, two beaver families were released on the River Otter in Devon.

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Unsustainable

OCTOBER 12, 2019

No health benefits whatsoever have been shown, with the rare exception of avoiding an outbreak of E. It was recorded in 2010 that “94% of households recycled or reused plastic bottles,” (Australian Bureau of Statistics 2010, para. coli, from preferring bottled water to tap water, and yet the cost difference is truly astounding.

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