Tag Archives: Sustainability

[ad_1] Global warming is increasing the risk of catastrophic glacier detachments, geologists have warned. Meltwater generated by warmer summers is posing a new threat “that we are only just beginning to understand”, according to researchers who investigated what unleashed a torrent of ice and rock that slid for seven miles through …

[ad_1] Ministers will soon be launching a consultation on their long-awaited English Tree Strategy. This is a crucial policy announcement that will determine how many trees we grow in England for years to come. Accessing woodland and other natural habitats has never been more important to our health and wellbeing, and the …

[ad_1] EI LIVE K12: RSVP for Our Upcoming May Sessions Photo: Core Repository, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory It has been an exciting April for the Earth institute since we launched EI LIVE for K12 students and educators. We’ve met so many wonderful students, educators, and parents who’ve tuned in for our …

[ad_1] Date 4th June 2020, 12pm CET Brussels time, 11am GMT London timeDuration: 1h30 This webinar provides an overview of the legal framework that applies to individuals and NGOs seeking to enforce the Habitats Directive in national courts. It is organised by ClientEarth with funding from the European Commission Life …

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[ad_1] In 2005, a strain of avian influenza called the H5N1 virus began spreading across Southeast Asia towards Eastern Europe. The disease was rare, but it could be fatal: Roughly 60 percent of those infected died. Experts were concerned that they could be looking at a “potentially historic event.” At …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump announced today he will use the Defense Production Act to declare meat-processing plants essential infrastructure, forcing them to stay open during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the growing numbers of food and farm workers sickened by the virus, according to a report by Bloomberg News. …

[ad_1] For those fortunate enough to have some outdoor space, gardening has become a top pandemic activity. It gets people outdoors doing something constructive while maintaining social distancing. You might even grow something to eat. But as all eco-conscious people know, gardening requires water. Sometimes a lot of water. Continue reading below …

[ad_1] Climate scientists have told Britain’s BBC news that the COVID-19 pandemic is a “huge opportunity” to fast-track Australia’s shift towards more renewable energy. Australia’s recent bushfires made climate change the country’s most pressing issue. However, the BBC reports scientists say that momentum risks being lost because of the coronavirus …

[ad_1] Today is an important landmark in South Africa’s history; Freedom Day. To acknowledge the great sacrifices South Africans have made since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, South African Tourism has released a new television advert to inspire hope as the country marks Freedom Day under lockdown. Freedom of …