Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

North and South America generally had the lowest NOx exposures. The actions you would take to reduce NOx, such as vehicle electrification, overlap closely with the types of energy transformations needed to slow climate change and improve local air quality for human health,” said Burney. “The

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2020

Australia's 2018-2019 summer was the hottest ever recorded, while heat records were also broken in France, Germany, and the UK, and Siberia and Alaska saw unusually high levels of fire activity, along with large parts of South East Asia and South America.

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Grist

MARCH 14, 2023

The most severe drought took place in northeastern South America from 2015 to 2016, followed by the ongoing drought in the Cerrado region of Brazil. The increase in extreme flooding and drought could hold “dire consequences” for human health, crops, and regional unrest, according to the study.

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Planet Pulse

AUGUST 17, 2020

xarvio currently serves customers in more than 100 countries globally, including European countries such as Germany and France, countries in North and South America as well countries like India, where the majority of farmers operate small holdings. This ultimately translates to significant benefits for growers.

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Business Green

APRIL 20, 2021

UKEF confirmed it now had representatives in Africa, South America, the Middle East, and Asia helping it identify projects with long-term and sustainable growth potential, adding it planned to "significantly increase" this network in 2021.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Livestock is too often fed on diets heavy on soya, which has been linked to land-use change and deforestation in parts of South America and Asia. An insect diet could suit our hens better - they seem to enjoy it - and the nutritional and added health benefits are notable," she adds.

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Grist

JUNE 27, 2022

Many of us have spent the last two-and-a-half years worried about the health risks posed by other people. As the climate warms, more health risks will come not only from other people, but increasingly from the environment around us. The disease is also prevalent in Mexico and Central and South America. this year.

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Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2021

The government has been urged to introduce an immediate ban on new intensive poultry sheds in a bid to curb deforestation and habitat loss in South America caused by soya production for UK livestock feed.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 21, 2022

Tsunami waves hit Japan, Australia, and North and South America. According to Cornell University postdoctoral research associate Adrian Hornby, ash-contaminated drinking water could cause acute and chronic health problems for Tongans. The January 15 eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha?apai,

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Grist

MARCH 3, 2022

Zak Smith, director of the Natural Resources Defense Council’s wildlife division, who was not involved in the IPCC’s report, told Grist that governments largely aren’t prepared to take the necessary steps to protect public health from the increased risk of disease due to climate change.

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Business Green

MARCH 28, 2023

"We now have an incredibly timely opportunity to build on the rapid energy transition taking place across the continent and deliver the additional health and economic benefits that can come along with it," he said. According to the World Health Organisation, fou million people a year die as a result of indoor air pollution.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 2, 2020

This is a precautionary measure that shuts the door to that happening, and that is a good outcome for human health and animal welfare ,” said Joanna Swabe, senior director of public affairs for Humane Society International (HSI) Europe, as reported by VegNews. Infected minks have been identified in at least 15 U.S.

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Planet Pulse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

This future hyperspectral satellites will be named Tanager, a colorful and visually diverse family of birds in Central and South America, and are designed to deliver hyperspectral data at a resolution of 30 meters with over 400 spectral bands.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 25, 2020

Many developing countries in Asia , Africa and South America suffer from a combination of poor service and what’s known in the utility industry as “non-technical losses,” which includes customer energy theft and corrupt business practices on the part of utility personnel and government agencies.

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Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

And in the middle of that industrial valley are two residential neighborhoods: Georgetown and South Park. “ I’m from South America and I have always prioritized spaces that look like this neighborhood – families, river water access, and the diversity that exists within it.”. We know who are the polluters.

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Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

And in the middle of that industrial valley are two residential neighborhoods: Georgetown and South Park. “ I’m from South America and I have always prioritized spaces that look like this neighborhood – families, river water access, and the diversity that exists within it.”. We know who are the polluters.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

It comes amid growing concern among consumers about the health and environmental impacts of meat and dairy products, with demand for such products driving deforestation South America and other areas, while livestock itself is also a major greenhouse gas emitted.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Some of these facilities supply British and European seafood wholesalers, who in turn sell to supermarkets including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose, Morrisons and other retailers; caterers supplying pubs, hotels and restaurants, schools and universities; and the National Health Service, the four-year investigation found.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

While the rate of annual deforestation slowed to about 25 million acres between 2015 and 2020, the trendlines in several regions — especially countries in Africa and South America — aren’t moving in the right direction.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 18, 2021

According to a 2016 study by public health, nutrition and environmental experts, replacing beef with beans in the American diet would free up 42 percent of U.S. per capita per day in Africa, 77.57g in Asia, 86.09g in South America, and 102.06g in Europe. cropland and help the U.S.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Even South America, in the throes of winter, saw unbelievable heat: A town in the Chilean Andes topped 100 degrees F — another all-time high. People over the age of 60, who account for an estimated 80 percent of the 12,000 heat-related deaths in the United States each year, often have health conditions that make heat more dangerous.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Related: Air pollution could increase risk of irreversible blindness The researchers have also established that the rate of deaths due to pollution is significantly lower in Africa and South America.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In South America, around 71 per cent of rainforest has been replaced by pasture and a further 14 per cent has been lost to the production of animal feed. Between 2015 and 2020, the rate of deforestation was estimated at around 10 million hectares every year. But even with support, there must also be demand for the end product.

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Front And Centered

JANUARY 10, 2021

The project’s mission is to improve Indigenous mental and emotional health outcomes through art-making, community building, and equitable creative opportunities for personal and professional growth. with Tracy Rector and Satpreet Kahlon, curating the inaugural exhibition at Seattle’s King Street Station.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 21, 2020

Trees make the world a better place for humans by providing shade, sequestering CO2 , intercepting airborne particles, aiding respiratory health and adding great beauty to this planet we call home. Founded in 2014, One Tree Planted works on reforestation projects in North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.

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Business Green

MARCH 7, 2023

Similarly, chickens in the UK are largely fed on soya which is often imported from South America. Seventy-seven per cent of farmland is utilised by either providing the feed for the animals or grazing the animals, which puts incredible pressure on our food system," he added.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 24, 2023

Furthermore, while Europe’s thirst for gas is likely short-term, a lack of thorough environmental and public health analyses of LNG export facilities makes them long-term threats to surrounding communities, said Roishetta Ozane, the founder of The Vessel Project of Louisiana, a grassroots mutual aid and disaster relief organization.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Although commonly grown in regions of Asia, Africa and South America, jackfruit is readily available in most major markets. Via Simply Vegan Blog , Cadry’s Kitchen , Thi s Healthy Kitchen , Everyday Health , Feasting at Home , Cook with Renu Images via Pixabay. Instead, it has a look, flavor and texture unique to its own.

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Business Green

JUNE 18, 2020

Countries across the globe have taken the extraordinary measures to shut down large swathes of their economies in order to combat the coronavirus public health emergency. In the UK, we did this on 23 March 2020 and we also launched a series of major policy initiatives to support businesses and individuals through the pandemic.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JULY 31, 2019

“The veggie sausages on health store shelves in the 80s were likely made with the same off-the-shelf meat processing equipment that the majority of plant-based meat companies use today , including headline-making, tech-driven startups.

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EDF + Business

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

1 These toxic chemicals, often referred to as “forever chemicals” for their persistence in the human body and the environment, have been linked to serious health concerns and environmental contamination leading to additional exposures beyond the original PFAS-containing article. In a 2022 survey of U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Sports also carries perceptions and feelings of vigor, health, and youth, he says, one reason why the tobacco industry was also so keen to sponsor sports. Filling in For Governments. Fossil fuel sponsorships are often attempts by companies “to rebuild trust following an accident or opposition,” according to ArtWash author Evans.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 11, 2020

Everyday Health ranked the five most nutritious: kale, spinach, beet greens, Swiss chard and dandelion greens. But the recipe must have been different then, as tomatoes and green peppers, two of the soup’s now standard ingredients, came from Central and South America. Start with fresh, crisp greens.

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Grist

JUNE 21, 2021

“In the mind of the public, health and climate change represent different and separate realms of knowledge and concern,” laments the latest annual report on health and climate change published by the leading medical journal The Lancet earlier this year. has no major money pot for developing a climate and health workforce.

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Eco-Business

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The study includes 20 factories in Asia and South America, that have been audited twice during the time period 2015-2018. Many issues, in particular within the area of health and safety, have a tendency to return.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 7, 2021

When fierce storms appear on the horizon, the children get especially anxious and the elderly worry, which has impacts on their health. An avid birder, he first went to South America to visit friends. Meanwhile, the island is rapidly eroding out from under the village.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 3, 2024

The city of Richmond exists in the shadow of the nearby Chevron refinery, which has been connected to poor air quality and health issues in the nearby community. It promised a huge investment in scholarships and public health programs. As the 2014 election cycle dawned, Chevron took action to make sure its voice was heard.

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