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Resource demand gap requires investment, says water minister

Envirotec Magazine

Also at the reception, the Water Alliance, a Dutch water technology membership organisation, and the Embassy of the Kingdom of The Netherlands in London signed a private-public partnership to work together to facilitate collaboration between Dutch and British Water technology companies to help solve water challenges in the UK.

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Events will address current challenges in energy grid communication

Envirotec Magazine

“COPA-DATA has been successfully hosting its zenon Energy Days for several years,” explained Alan Binning, Regional Manager for the North of the United Kingdom at COPA-DATA.

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On the heels of Europe’s devastating floods, scientists warn more is yet to come

Grist

Scientists warn the catastrophic floods that devastated western Europe last week are a glimpse into the future for the region, as climate change fuels more intense, slower-moving storm systems that can hold vast amounts of precipitation. Environmentalists, however, say it’s still not enough to avoid the worst impacts of climate change.

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When you think climate change, you need to think about water

GreenBiz

The United Nations projects that by 2030 global demand for freshwater is expected to surpass supply by 56 percent. WHEB is an investment strategy company based in the United Kingdom that backs businesses making products and services to address sustainability challenges. One company it invests in is Arcadis.

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A brain-swelling illness spread by ticks is on the rise in Europe

Grist

In 2022, doctors recorded the first confirmed case of tick-borne encephalitis virus acquired in the United Kingdom. He had been infected with tick-borne encephalitis, or TBE, a potentially deadly disease that experts say is spreading into new regions due in large part to global warming. Read more here.

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German government investing $115M in renewable energy in Africa

Renewable Energy World

The capital will be invested through the African Development Bank’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) to unlock private sector participation in funding the region’s transition to low-carbon energy resources. Coal financing in Africa and Asia shows troubling trend – report }.

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20 must-read books about food systems

GreenBiz

Through this analysis, the authors propose that the localized activities in these countries not only are benefiting communities, but also are transferable to other regions. Greta Thunberg addressed the United Nations at the 2019 U.N. Vegetable Kingdom: The Abundant World of Vegan Recipes " by Bryant Terry. by Ashanté M.