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Iraq temporarily closed Baghdad airport Monday as choking clouds of dust blanketed the capital, the latest crippling sandstorm in a country that has warned climate change poses an "existential threat". It was the tenth such storm since mid-April to hit Iraq, which has been battered by intense droughts, soil degradation,…

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How a $0 Maitland land acquisition will cost taxpayers $20 million

The former director and owner of Rutherford's Truegain was not paid any money by the NSW government when it acquired the former business site for remediation after decades of pollution of the ground, air and water.

Newcastle Herald

NT water licence grants 'unsustainable' as fears grow for tourism, pristine rivers

Conservationists fear one of the world's most pristine river networks is under threat, as well as sacred sites and tourism gems, as the Northern Territory government moves to allow "aquifer mining" amid "dangerous decision-making".

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North Belfast addiction charity marks 35 years of supporting people on their recovery journey

"Dunlewey was created to facilitate individuals to examine their own substance misuse and other issues affecting their lives, in a safe and confidential environment."

Belfast Live

Environmental governance at centre stage

Indira Gandhi’s insights have shaped global institutional response to climate change

The Hindu

The influenza pandemic and ‘nations within a nation’

Disease outbreaks can cause unanticipated and disruptive changes, affecting the business environment and policy

The Hindu

BlockFi Lays Off 20% Of Workforce: 'Macroeconomic Environment Has Shifted Dramatically'

Zac Prince, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange and lender BlockFi, took to Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) on Monday to announce the company intends to lay off 20% of its staff.

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Peatland to be restored in Glasgow region to fight climate change

There are 50,000 hectares of peatland in the wider Glasgow area, and they currently release as much carbon into the environment as all the country’s homes.

Glasgow Live

Why Lensar Shares Are Trading Higher Today

The FDA granted 510(k) clearance to Lensar Inc's (NASDAQ:LNSR) next-generation ALLY Adaptive Cataract Treatment System (ALLY System). ALLY is the first FDA-cleared platform to enable cataract surgeons to complete the femtosecond-laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) procedure seamlessly in a single, sterile environment. The company plans to deliver the first ALLY Systems to surgeons in Q3…

Benzinga

Former Neighbours Star Lochie Daddo Wins Court Case After Being Sued By His…Neighbour

In what might be the most Northern Beaches court case in history, Lochie Daddo and his wife were taken to The Land and Environment Court of NSW over a set of palm trees.

Pedestrian.tv

Plastic pollution is bad, but food waste is far worse

Single-use plastic is a huge environmental problem, but it can help limit food waste – another big problem. Tackling both will take ingenuity.

360info

Food plan for England condemned by its own lead adviser

Henry Dimbleby says government’s response to his review of food system shows no vision and ‘is not a strategy’

The Guardian - UK

The ocean is not a quiet place

For a long time, the great ocean explorers used sight to reveal the secrets of the marine environment, downplaying its acoustic aspects. Indeed, the ocean has long been considered a place devoid of any sound.

The Conversation

Cats that are allowed to roam can spread diseases to humans and wildlife

For decades, scientists have warned that ecologically destructive activities increase the risk of diseases spilling over between wildlife and human populations. Examples of these drivers include climate change, habitat loss, wildlife trafficking, environmental contamination, expansion of anthropocentric activities and invasive species introduction.

The Conversation

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More shocking details from the damning Max Caller report into Northumberland County Council

There were reports of questionable financial decisions and "harrowing" tales from officers of poor treatment and an environment of "fear and intimidation."

Benzinga

Elon Musk Predicts That Civilization Will Be Powered By This Energy Source In The Future

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) chief executive officer Elon Musk has made green energy a primary focus of his business endeavors. His EV venture is a testament to his commitment to protecting the environment.

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NKorea Leader Reaffirms Arms Buildup in Party Meeting

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un doubled down on his arms buildup in the face of what he described as an aggravating security environment while outside governments monitor signs of a possibly imminent North Korean nuclear test explosion. Kim’s comments during a major three-day political conference that wrapped up Friday…

The Independent UK

Gene-editing Bill should not ‘force products on Scotland’, says minister

An impact assessment said gene-edited goods will be able to be sold elsewhere in the UK if the changes are made.

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British Magician Uses Magic Skills to Protect Environment

Magic tricks performed by Megan Swann are not just for fun, they hold a vital message, according to Reuters.

Newcastle Herald

Ocean baths beauty placed under the lens

AS the entire world ground to a halt in autumn 2020, Lake Munmorah photographer Aaron Brown was at the Newcastle Baths one afternoon, camera in hand. What caught his eye was a swimmer at the end of the lap pool lit up like "a magnificent candle" by the receding western…

Reuters

Brazil, U.S. to cooperate against illegal timber exports from the Amazon

The governments of Brazil and the United States are in talks to jointly combat exports of illegal timber from the Amazon rainforest, as well as other unlawful environmental activities.

The Independent UK

North Korean leader reaffirms arms buildup in party meeting

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has doubled down on his arms buildup in the face of what he describes as an aggravating security environment

ABC News

To ignite conversations about protecting the ocean, Sam is building a raft with debris — and wants to sail it to Sydney

Sick of ocean debris washing up near his home on the Tasman Peninsula, Sam McLennan has an ambitious plan — build a raft made entirely out of the materials and sail it across the Bass Strait to kickstart conversations about protecting the marine environment.

Bangkok Post

Clean-up action needed

Thailand joined the international community in marking World Environment Day Sunday with not-so-good news. The country's 2022 environment performance index (EPI), prepared by a Yale University research team, slipped 30 notches from last year's 78th ranking to 108th.

The Guardian - UK

‘Worse than half-baked’: Johnson’s food strategy fails to tackle cost or climate

Labour says leaked white paper suggesting more fish farming and venison ‘borders on preposterous’

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