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Building the business case for satellite IoT

Envirotec Magazine

A farmer requires only daily or twice daily updates of cattle location to track herd health. From the quality of documentation to availability of training, the way a satellite company works with its SIs to ease the integration of SatIoT in to the existing IoT solution set can make a significant difference in time to market.

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Industry Knew About Gas Stoves’ Air Pollution Problems in Early 1970s

DeSmogBlog

But this latest attempt to shut down discussion of the health impact of stoves is nothing new. More than 50 years ago, in 1972, AGA authored a draft report highlighting indoor air pollution concerns similar to those being raised by health experts and regulators today. This draft, recently discovered in the U.S.

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We know heavy metals are in food. Here’s how the Baby Food Council is taking on that challenge.

EDF + Business

By Boma Brown-West This week, a new investigative report by Healthy Babies Bright Futures, a children’s health advocacy group, revealed that there is still more work to do in eliminating contaminants of concern, including lead, arsenic, and cadmium, from infant and toddler food. Why this matters.

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A clean ocean by 2030: UN panel charts “the most direct course”

Envirotec Magazine

These could range from cleaner, more efficient motors and fuels to new forms of remediation and waste management; better ways to monitor, track, and map marine pollutants and progress toward a clean ocean (such as aerial remote sensing, genomics, and hydrophone arrays); and better technologies for emergency cleanup.

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Introducing the Planet Explore 2020 Sustainability Summit

Planet Pulse

On Thursday, October 15th, from 9am-4:30pm PST, Planet is convening a group of experts in sustainable development, climate science, finance, philanthropy, conservation, NGOs, public health, along with senior corporate leaders and indigenous leaders, to explore the answers. . Participation is free, though registration is required.

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Inside Beautycounter’s quest to transform its mica supply chain

GreenBiz

Investigators have documented children as young as 4 — some working alongside their parents and siblings — hammering rock from walls in illegal mines, then carrying heavy loads through slippery tunnels. We are focused on safety for human health. School of rock.

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Conservationists from six nations vow to save the Irish Sea

Envirotec Magazine

The Irish Sea Network has produced a Review of the Irish Sea 2022 and has laid down their vision and calls to action to protect and improve the health of the Irish Sea. There is much more we can do to help the wide array of wildlife that lives in our seas and at the same time unlock multiple benefits for people.”.