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Jeff Sparrow says we've been duped into believing environmental blame rests with us

It's big businesses, not individuals, that need to change if we are to address environmental issues.This author says clever marketing has made us think otherwise.

ABC News

Ministers unlikely to take serious action over sewage pollution, activist says

Neil Cutts, from Surfers Against Sewage, warned the Government is unlikely to tackle the problem in the foreseeable future.

The Independent UK

Water companies pumped raw sewage into Britain’s seas and rivers for ‘more than nine million hours’

Water companies spent more than nine million hours pumping raw sewage into Britain’s seas and rivers since 2016, new data shows.

Evening Standard

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Fashion giants go green with their branding

Chemical consumption associated with apparel is no more an ‘IT’ thing in fashion, and so are unscrupulous practices. Consumers are repeatedly looking for ethical consumption at the same time ethical investments. Greenwashing culture started with top luxury brands coming up with their green bonds and trying to get more funds…

The Times of India

Antony’s Sao Paulo experience shows he can handle Manchester United pressure

The winger has had to deal with difficult environments throughout his life and he can utilise this experience if an Old Trafford switch is made

Manchester Evening News

Bengaluru: ATREE scientists develop cricket cookies, say insect-eating may address food shortage

BENGALURU: Arguing that humans have been historically entomophagous, a team from Ashoka Trust For Research In Ecology And The Environment (ATREE) has developed chocolate chip cookies mixed with crickets for human consumption.

The Times of India

Game over – the Ritz takes grouse off the menu in victory for environment campaigners

Some restaurants are listening, with Corrigan’s not sourcing from intensive shoots and the Ritz not serving a Glorious Twelfth dish

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Himachal Pradesh prone to natural disasters, says study

Latest State of Environment report shows the hill State is vulnerable to 25 out of 33 identified types of hazards

The Hindu

Water company CEOs try to woo me, but I’ve got only one message for them: do your jobs

Parts of England could run out of water in the near future, says campaigner and former Undertones singer Feargal Sharkey

The Guardian - UK

Map shows where 50,000 homes are at risk of flooding across Greater Manchester

The picture could worsen as the climate crisis deepens

Manchester Evening News

BacTech Environmental Provides Environmental Permitting Update on Tenguel Bioleaching Plant Progress

TORONTO, ON – TheNewswire - August 15, 2022 – BacTech Environmental Corporation (CSE:BAC), (OTC:BCCEF), (FSE:0BT1) ("BacTech" or the "Company"), a commercially proven environmental technology company delivering eco-friendly bioleaching and remediation solutions for precious metal and critical mineral recovery, is pleased to provide an environmental permitting progress report on its Tenguel,…

Benzinga

Dire Health, Environment Conditions Threaten Residents of Flooded Sanaa

The residents of the Yemeni capital Sanaa have expressed their fears over the dire environment and health conditions in their city, which is held by the Iran-backed Houthi militias, in wake of recent devastating floods. The flooding has led to the inundation of sewage systems with waste sweeping the capital,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

New Zealand floods reminder to protect environment - Duke of Cambridge

William says effort is needed by everyone

Wales Online

‘I want to be in this environment’: Veteran SS Elvis Andrus joins White Sox for another shot at playoffs

CLEVELAND — Elvis Andrus has played well against Cleveland throughout his 14-year career, slashing .342/.409/.518 in 87 games.

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City of Sydney to consider ban on fossil fuel advertising to fight climate change, pollution

The City of Sydney will consider becoming the first Australian jurisdiction to ban fossil fuel advertising on council-run properties and infrastructure, citing health and environmental reasons.

The Conversation

Contaminants of emerging concern, found in sunscreens and plastics, end up in the St. Lawrence River

Ultraviolet (UV) absorbents and industrial antioxidants are contaminants attracting growing interest as they are found in a wide range of products that are used daily. These products include sunscreens, anti-aging creams and shampoos, and materials such as plastics and textiles, both domestic or industrial. Primarily, their use is to protect…

The Guardian - AU

Rayon unravelled: fashion’s most confusing fibre has a dark past but hopeful future

Turning trees into textiles is linked to historical atrocities and environmental harm. But any plant-based material can potentially become viscose-rayon

The Conversation

We studied 40,000 pieces of litter to find out where it all comes from – here's what we discovered

Litter is perhaps the most tangible of all environmental problems. And it’s not just a disrespectful few who are responsible for it. Litter, defined in its broadest terms, includes any solid material present in the environment that was made or processed by people. It may have arrived there from an…

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On Nutrition: More on animals and the environment

To my surprise, I didn’t get any death threats after my recent column on how animal agriculture may be one way to mitigate climate change. In fact, even the folks who disagreed were extremely pleasant. Some questions did arise, however.

The Independent UK

Prince William charity invests in bank tied to fossil fuels

The conservation charity founded by Prince William, second in line to the British throne and a well-known environmentalist, keeps its investments in a bank that is one of the world’s biggest backers of fossil fuels

The Hindu

Earth Educators set to take lessons on Nature to children across India

20 people from across India are doing this through a fellowship constituted by the non-profit Youth Conservation Action Network

Wales Online

What is a drought and why has one been declared in Wales?

The prolonged heatwave has seriously affected the environment, particularly rivers and reservoirs

The Guardian - UK

Bonuses for water bosses in England up 20% last year despite sewage failures

Water company executives received on average £100,000 in bonuses, despite most firms missing targets

The Independent UK

Water company bosses got 20% pay rise amid sewage ‘scandal’, say Lib Dems

Research by the party showed water company executives picked up wages of £24.8 million in 2021-22 – a increase of 21% on the previous year.

ABC News

Queensland island resort successes and failures, can a sustainable future save those sitting idle?

From failed visions of lavish destinations to cyclone damage so severe redevelopment was abandoned, island resorts have been a source of heartache for the state's tourism sector.

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