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Why older people are some of those worst affected by climate change

While we are all affected to some extent by extreme weather, it is older adults, especially older women and those with disabilities, who tend to be the most vulnerable. Who struggles most is partly determined by age but also pre-existing health conditions, mental wellbeing, and social and economic circumstances.

The Conversation

Small fishing boats in Scotland could be tracked under new plans

Small fishing vessels could be required to use tracking and monitoring systems under new proposals from the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

Westone AM Pro X in-ear monitors promise audiophile sound for more than musicians

The trio of in-ear monitors will help pro musicians engage with their environment while listening – but audiophiles and music lovers should love them too.

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‘A good time while we preserve the environment’: a Welsh family resort with eco-credentials

This luxury resort in Pembrokeshire is attempting to transform itself into a nature-based resort that requires no compromise on fun and comfort

The Guardian - UK

How microplastics are making their way into our farmland

Microplastic pollution is a global environmental problem that is ubiquitous in all environments, including air, water and soils.

The Conversation

Commerce Ministry seeking views of Ministries, NITI on draft Bills on five cash crops

Commerce Ministry seeks views from Ministries, Niti Aayog on Bills to promote growth of cash crops like tea, coffee, spices, rubber and tobacco. Bills seek to decriminalise minor offences, create conducive environment for businesses. After comments, Ministry to approach Cabinet for approval. Bills propose repeal/updation of decades-old laws to reflect…

The Hindu

Going to the book fair

Book fairs offer a unique platform to explore literature, engage with authors, and experience the joy of physical books. They provide an immersive environment to discover new genres, interact with characters, and foster a sense of community.

The Hindu

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‘This environment is normal in Tokyo’: Jeff Liang’s best phone picture

When the Taiwanese photographer lived in Japan, he found the working days were long and conforming was essential

The Guardian - UK

Rising political threats take US into uncharted territory as 2024 election looms

This week’s confrontation that ended with FBI agents fatally shooting a 74-year-old Utah man who threatened to assassinate President Joe Biden was just the latest example of how violent rhetoric has created a more perilous political environment across the U.S. Threats against public officials have been steadily climbing in recent…

The Independent UK

NSW Labor accused of ‘fundamental breach of trust’ over logging in promised koala national park

Tensions are escalating in state forests near Bellingen, where a protesters’ camp is locked in a standoff with a heavy police presence

The Guardian - AU

Experts ‘rewild’ British Sign Language with new environmental terms

Creation of hundreds of signs aimed at making conversations about climate more accessible for deaf people

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s barge for asylum seekers faces new setback as legionella bacteria found in water system - OLD

Britain is removing 39 asylum seekers from a barge moored in southern England after environmental samples showed legionella bacteria in the water system

The Independent UK

What is the environmental impact of the fires on Hawaii’s Maui island?

The effects on the landscape and environment in Maui are expected to be significant and to last for years.

Al Jazeera

Former Environment Secretary Theresa Villiers failed to declare Shell shares

A spokesman for Theresa Villiers said she takes ‘full responsibility for the mistake’

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The Independent UK

Fast-moving Hawaii fires will take a heavy toll on the state's environment

The fast-moving wildfires that raked Maui this week will take a heavy toll on the environment

The Conversation

Why do I fall asleep on the sofa but am wide awake when I get to bed?

After a long day, you flop onto the sofa and find yourself dozing off while watching TV. The room is nice and warm, the sofa is comfortable, and the background noise of the TV lulls you to sleep.

Newcastle Herald

'Ready for another fight': appeal on Martins Creek Quarry expansion

A controversial expansion to the Martins Creek Quarry could be back on the table after Daracon filed an appeal with the NSW Land and Environment Court.

Space

China launches new radar satellite for disaster mitigation (video)

China launched a new radar remote sensing satellite for environmental monitoring on Tuesday (Aug. 8).

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The Guardian - UK

Theresa Villiers had £70,000 in Shell shares while environment secretary

MP failed to reveal shares in oil company for more than five years despite disclosure rules

The Independent UK

Senior Tory Theresa Villiers had £70k undeclared shares in Shell while environment secretary

MP was head of the environment department under Boris Johnson

The Hindu

State government orders closure of eight tyre pyrolysis units in Humnabad of Bidar district

#KALABURAGI: Govt orders closure of 8 tyre pyrolysis units & 2 pharma plants in Humnabad to reduce emissions & ensure pollution-free env. KSPCB to take strict steps to prevent pollution in Kolhar Industrial Area. #ProtectEnvironment.

The Independent UK

Philippine president suspends 22 land reclamation projects in Manila Bay after US airs concerns

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered an indefinite suspension of 22 major land reclamation projects in Manila Bay to allow a study of their environmental impact and legal compliance

The Independent UK

Utah's multibillion dollar oil train proposal chugs along amid environment and derailment concerns

One of the United States' biggest rail investments in more than a century could be an 88-mile line in Utah that would run through tribal lands and national forest to move oil and gas to the national rail network

Creative Bloq

Lords of the Fallen: Unreal Engine 5 makes a difference

Why Lords of the Fallen and Unreal Engine 5 are a match made in Hell.

Dynamite News

Research shows classroom environmental education doesn't change attitudes

According to recent research from the Milner Centre for Evolution at the University of Bath, increasing understanding of conservation challenges in schools does not always translate into attitude change. Read further on Dynamite News:

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