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[ad_1] International community rallies to protect Arctic waters The Arctic took centre stage at the 7th session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Pollution Prevention and Response (PPR) sub-committee in London, England, from February 17 to 21. The IMO is the United Nations specialized agency with responsibility for the safety …

[ad_1] The world’s forests come in many forms and host an extraordinary array of plants and animals. Forests are also home to millions of people and are vital in combating climate change. But with at least 50 million hectares of forests across the world likely to have been destroyed for …

[ad_1] House Democrats directed new funding to science agencies and outlined strict new rules to cut airlines’ climate-changing pollution in a draft of a sweeping federal stimulus bill to blunt the economic trauma of the novel coronavirus pandemic.  The bill, a draft of which HuffPost obtained, aims to defibrillate the …

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[ad_1] A frightening new threat cascades around the world, upending familiar routines, disrupting the global economy, and endangering lives. Scientists long warned this might happen, but political leaders mostly ignored them, so now must scramble to respond to a crisis they could have prevented, or at least eased, had they …

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[ad_1] A leading oil and natural gas trade group has “wildly inflated” the number of American jobs in fracking, in part by including gas station and convenience store workers in their counts, according to a new study. The American Petroleum Institute (API) has been accused of overstating fracking jobs in …

[ad_1] Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has announced plans to heavily cut operating costs and spending proposals to help mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and tumbling oil prices. The company said it will reduce its operating costs by 3 billion to 4 billion US dollars (£2.6 billion to …

[ad_1] Q&A: Exploring the Connections Between Environment, Equality, and Indigenous Issues by Angie Tran |March 20, 2020 Ceiba — a musician, activist, and teacher — emphasizes the importance of listening to and learning from indigenous peoples. Photo: Nina A. Padilla/Vignette Portrait Photography This Q&A is part of an ongoing initiative …

[ad_1] World Water Day 2020, on 22 March, is about water and climate change – and how the two are inextricably linked. Extreme weather events are making water more scarce, more unpredictable, more polluted or all three. World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2.2 billion people …