Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

SafetyOn , a health and safety organisation for the Onshore wind sector, was recognised with the Positive Improvement Award for its campaign to raise awareness and mitigate the risks for the thousands employed in the UK’s onshore wind industry. A performer at the event.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Today’s children are facing climate crisis-related health issues, warns The Lancet ’s Countdown on Health and Climate Change, the annual research collaboratively conducted by 35 global institutions. Health-related incidents flagged by The Lancet ’s report include increased risks of low birth weight and infant mortality for newborns.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Both the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) jointly warn that because of these serious healthcare and medical costs, climate change is essentially a public health crisis. But with the NRDC-UCSF findings, links can now be established correlating health data with climate change.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 26, 2022

Working in a biophilic office environment nourishes employees’ physical and mental health in many ways such as reducing airborne pollutants, creating a calming atmosphere, among several others. Biophilic design encompasses benefits for human health as well as for environmental sustainability and business productivity. Putrino, D.,

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2022

It’s a general truism that you can’t manage what you don’t measure, an idea clear to Lord Kelvin over 100 years ago¹ and enacted by health & safety professionals when they carry out risk assessments (or check the effectiveness of controls). However, the Code has a special legal status. References.

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Charged

JANUARY 18, 2021

WAVE has had systems deployed since 2012, and has demonstrated the ability to integrate high-power charging systems into heavy-duty EVs from several commercial EV manufacturers. WAVE’s fully automated, hands-free charging system relies on charging plates that are embedded in roadways and charge vehicles during scheduled stops.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 30, 2022

This challenging project was funded from the Government Health Infrastructure Plan, that required the project to be completed by the close of the financial year. This provided the design and build of an energy scheme that achieved a 25% carbon footprint reduction by 2015, and delivered energy savings of £920,000.

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Grist

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Human health and food security is intrinsically tied to the health of insect populations. With this symbiotic relationship severed, human health would undoubtedly suffer. Insects are also a critical protein food source in a number of countries and cultures, serving as more than just a delicacy.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 25, 2024

In 2012, Rand Simberg and Mark Steyn publicly accused Mann, then a professor at Penn State University, of scientific misconduct and fraud. and “Merchants of Doubt,” is a leading authority on the origins of disinformation about science and public health. Oreskes, author of the books “Why Trust Science?”

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2024

Farmers learned to live with the health impacts of the toxic version, and today it remains the primary pasture grass across 37 million acres of farmland. Instead, in 2012, they converted 90 acres of pasture to native warm-season grasses, using their own money and cost-share funding from the U.S. Finally, they’d had enough.

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Soil Cooling Climate change Agriculture 144

GreenTechMedia

APRIL 2, 2020

The IEA study will show that disposing of solar panels in landfill is unlikely to have an adverse impact on human health, according to co-author Dr. Garvin Heath, a senior scientist in the U.S. And although the blades, like solar panels, are not expected to pose a health hazard, their size is seen as challenge when it comes to disposal.

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Defend Our Future

JUNE 24, 2021

Pollution from oil and gas production is fueling the climate crisis, threatening our health and safety, and things have only been getting worse. We know that methane pollution is fueling the climate crisis and disproportionately endangers the health and safety of Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities across the country.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2021

In 2012, Panasonic conducted a virus clearance test with a third-party organization and confirmed the effectiveness of each of its technology in terms of biological characteristics. components.

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GreenBiz

MAY 29, 2020

While there is no question that addressing public health consequences is the priority, the nature of the equally crucial economic recovery effort raises some interrogations. As the pandemic forces us to adapt our daily lives in ways we would not have imagined, it also challenges us to rethink the systems that underpin the economy.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2020

Magazine in August 2011, 2012 and 2013. The choices we make in regard to supplies, energy usage, and product movement are all measured against the impact to the environment and the long-term health of our planet.” – Tim McCann, Best Cleaners. 500 | 5000 America’s Fastest-Growing Companies by Inc. About America’s Best Cleaners.

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Low Carbon Prosperity

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Elected in 2012, Jay Inslee is the longest serving governor in the United States. Headlining the event will be Governor Jay Inslee. Washington has seen historic economic growth over that time and has been consistently ranked as one of the best states in which to live, work and do business.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

YouGov poll indicates the environment is now the third top issue among voters behind health and Brexit. Levels of support for renewables in the regular public attitudes surveys have remained strong since the question was first asked in 2012, ranging from between 74 per cent and 85 per cent.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The MP for South West Surrey had most recently served as chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee since 2020, but had previously held cabinet roles as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care from 2012 to 2018, before a stint as Foreign Secretary from 2018 to 2019.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 25, 2022

With financial support from the Indian government in the form of a combined grant and loan, the project was completed within seven years from the award of the major civil, electromechanical and hydromechanical packages in March 2012.

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Hydropower Construction Packaging Government 143

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

"There’s a lot of work to be done to provide affordable nutrition … and allow those who are seeking to grow organic, or use any tech enabled process that might be better for soil health, better for nutrition, to at least get started," he said. This increased access to capital could help scale the market.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Several years later, those impacted are still suffering from adverse health effects of the accidental gassing. Moreover, because combustion engines require oxygen to function, it hampered emergency response. Recordings of 911 calls obtained by the Climate Investigations Center reveal a chaotic scene.

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Grist

JUNE 2, 2023

The department explained that in 2012, the federal Environmental Protection Agency had added, for the first time, two types of PFAS — pronounced PEA’-fass — to its list of “unregulated contaminants” that public water systems must test for. The decision to regulate PFAS represents a huge win for public health.

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Grist

MAY 16, 2022

The top images show the impact of a flash drought in Oklahoma in 2012, compared to the same area two years later in the bottom row. In 2012, a flash drought struck the Central U.S. “Our agricultural community, the farmers who plant wheat, they may not even be able to plant if they don’t get two inches of rain.”. Jeffrey Basara.

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Sustainability Consulting

AUGUST 12, 2020

In 2012, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) published a study that found African American and Hispanic families are more likely than white households to live near coal-fired power plants. Of those who did leave, many could not afford to return.

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Global warming Climate change Pollution Health 72

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 3, 2021

The organization has brought in a variety of indoor plants to improve office air quality and uses non-toxic supplies such as low-VOC paint to protect the health of staff and visitors.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

With this Global North-financed fast-food expansion comes a host of environmental, social, and health concerns in regions often unprepared to field them. It also means undermining the health of developing countries. After Yum entered Ukraine in 2012, MHP began supplying the nation’s KFCs through a chicken processing plant near Kyiv.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

He filed 21 internal complaints in 2012, then bumped them up to the Oregon Public Utility Commission (OPUC), the group that regulates utilities in the state, later that year. In late 2012, several months after Dye took his complaints to OPUC, NW Natural fired him. Systemic Failures of Oversight.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Rates of home insulation installations collapsed by 95 percent between 2012 and 2019, according to the charity National Energy Action, while the UK ranks low among European countries for heat pump installations. ” Good for Health.

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Charged

APRIL 20, 2020

In his latest appearance , Gerber argued that the company is in a better position than other automakers to weather the current health crisis.). When I was invited to join Charged. I’ve been writing about the e-mobility transition ever since, and although I write about all things electric, Tesla has always been at the center of the action.

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Elemental Excelerator

JULY 7, 2022

Since 2012, Elemental has invested in more than 130 companies, funded 100+ projects, celebrated its 20th portfolio exit, and launched a Policy Lab and Career Pathways program to strengthen the systems around our innovation economy.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Related: New Day School by MMXVI makes use of existing residential building Architects prioritized the health of the students and the planet through careful material selections. They used the RT 2012 thermal and environmental objectives as their guide.

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Grist

MAY 18, 2022

Its roots sequester carbon in the soil and boost soil health, making it a regenerative agriculture dream crop. Joel VanderSchaaf planted Kernza to primarily help restore soil health to his threadbare fields, but he also harvests the wheat-like grain. Those environmental benefits are what first drew VanderSchaaf to the unusual crop.

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Planet Pulse

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Some recent reports have suggested that corn yields in the United States could be the lowest since drought-plagued 2012, and that corn quality could suffer as a result of hot and dry conditions. This is an unwelcome combination that resembles the patterns of 2012, a year that experienced record-low yields.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This story was originally published by Southerly , in partnership with Scalawag and Environmental Health News for its Powerlines series, which looks at climate change, justice, and infrastructure in the American South. Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South. Danielle Purifoy.

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Mosaic

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Given the importance of social distancing for safety and public health, along with stay at home or shelter-in-place orders in many areas, many homeowners have been postponing or canceling in-person meetings. Covid-19 has presented home improvement contractors with unprecedented challenges. Mosaic’s Contact-Free Selling Solution.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Between 2012 and 2017, food systems were responsible for about 16 billion tons of CO2 each year. Even if emissions from other industries completely stopped, the level of greenhouse gas produced from food and farming would still be too high to meet Paris Agreement goals, says a new study published in Science. He cited the U.S.,

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GreenTechMedia

JULY 15, 2020

While these proactive measures reduced the threat of wildfires, they disrupted countless businesses and posed their own threats to health and safety. For example, Montgomery County in Maryland opted for a microgrid in the wake of a 2012 storm that caused extended power outages. But cost and sustainability were also important criteria.

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