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Kaziranga National Park to host Gaj Utsav 2023 this month; safaris to remain closed

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest will be celebrating Gaj Utsav 2023 at Assam’s Kaziranga National Park to celebrate the successful completion of 30 years of Project Elephant, and to provide the much needed boost to conservation efforts. This two-day festival will be held on April 7 and 8,…

The Times of India

Ban on plastic wet wipes possible in new government water plan

Ministers also want unlimited penalties for water companies that dump sewage and investment in restoration projects

Wales Online

Government considers banning ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam

The substances are known as 'forever chemicals' because of their environmental durability, with some linked to serious health conditions affecting the stomach, liver and thyroid

Wales Online

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England’s top beaches faced 8,500 hours of sewage dumping last year, study says

Many blue flag beaches were covered in waste, and Brighton was among the worst-hit, Lib Dem report shows

The Guardian - UK

Tory ministers recycle wet wipe ban announcement for the THIRD time in five years

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey will pledge to consult shoppers and industry on outlawing wet wipes containing plastic fibres over concerns they are creating fatbergs in Britain's sewers

Daily Mirror

Tories accused of ‘hollow’ promises on sewage as damage to Britain’s beaches revealed

Sewage dumped on even cleanest beaches 1,500 times last year – as environment secretary sets out clean water plan

The Independent UK

Royal Mail made to apologise for 'nasty' pay rise April Fools' prank, creating a 'toxic environment'

Enraged staff have lashed out at the 'unprofessional' joke, as their stressful ongoing pay situation is 'not a laughing matter'.

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Piero Gilardi obituary

Italian artist, activist and environmentalist who founded and directed the Living Art Park outside Turin

The Guardian - UK

Falkirk mum shocked to find no environmental impact report on bids to axe school buses

More than 1,600 pupils could be affected and many parents have serious worries about safe walking routes

Daily Record

Clive Palmer’s Waratah coal mine denied environmental licence

A coal mine that was the subject of a court battle fought on climate change and human rights has been denied an environmental licence.

The New Daily

Mitsubishi Moonstone Concept Revealed As Electric SUV Designed By Students

Bearing the name Moonstone, the all-electric concept car is said to be equipped with cutting-edge technology and capable of traversing rough terrain, all while being efficient and minimizing its impact on the environment.

InsideEVs

United Utilities' first female boss makes pledge as she outlines £914m investment plans

The investment comes after the government signalled that water companies could face unlimited fines and penalties under new plans to tackle pollution

Birmingham Post

Shore power: Cruise ships to get charged up at Port Everglades

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In the name of greener shipping, Broward County’s venerable Port Everglades is moving to join a small but growing group of ports worldwide that allow visiting cruise ships to plug into shore-based power sources for electricity.

Tribune News Service

Government to implement reforms after a damning review into Australian Antarctic Division culture

An independent review of workplace culture at the Australian Antarctic Division has found one-in-four female staff respondents had experienced workplace sexual harassment, with the majority in Antarctic stations.

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Palmer's Waratah coal mine denied environmental licence

A major coal mine slated for Queensland's Galilee Basin has suffered another blow after a landmark court ruling recommended it not proceed.

The New Daily

Snowy Hydro fined over river pollution in Kosciuszko NP

Snowy Hydro's actions allegedly sent sediment two kilometres down a stream in Kosciuszko National Park, the NSW Environment Minister says.

ABC News

Snowy Hydro and Webuild fined $30k over Kosciuszko National Park pollution incidents

The EPA says the companies caused a two-kilometre sediment plume to appear in Yarrangobilly River.

Reuters

Ecuador's President Lasso appoints Jose Davalos as environment minister

Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso on Sunday appointed Jose Davalos as the Andean country's new environment minister, following changes to his cabinet.

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The Independent UK

$90 cream and $10 toothpaste: Companies target big spenders

Companies from toothpaste makers to beauty chains are adding more premium items like designer creams and services as they reach out to wealthier shoppers who are still spending freely even in the face of higher inflation and volatile economic environment

The Conversation

The war on Tigray wiped out decades of environmental progress: how to start again

The Tigray region, in northern Ethiopia, used to be a model for land restoration in Africa. It won multiple awards and recognition.

Tom’s Guide

7 things you should never store in the shed — but probably are

Before you go stashing everything into your shed, never store any of these common things — at all costs.

Tribune News Service

DeSantis fights for Everglades as he neglects climate crisis

One night in mid-February, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took the stage at the Breakers in Palm Beach to brag about how much he’d done for the environment.

The National (Scotland)

Highly Protected Marine Areas and the storm brewing in Scotland's coastal waters

IT is one of the many issues that divided the SNP leadership candidates – although it is perhaps the one the public know the least about.

Evening Standard

Labour pledges to bill stop to companies dumping sewage in waterways

Ministers and water companies could face a new legal obligation to clamp down on raw sewage being dumped into the country’s waterways under new plans put forward by the Labour Party.

Bangkok Post

Waste plants cause stink

Rather than protecting the environment and people from garbage pollution, the government plans to tackle overflowing waste by promoting small localised waste-to-energy projects.

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