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'Positive start' for £3m Crosby Lakeside despite 'challenging environment'

The council set up Sefton Hospital Operations Ltd to run the venue last year

Liverpool Echo

Farmers’ group attended departmental meeting about grasslands clearing despite officials’ warnings

Exclusive: Environment department allowed National Farmers’ Federation to sit in on meeting about grasslands clearing by Jam Land, the company part owned by then energy minister Angus Taylor

The Guardian - AU

Thousands have their say on controversial beach row that split town

The council will now review two options which would see parts of the beach kept clear before going back to the public

Liverpool Echo

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Half-year profits more than double at United Utilities

The surge in profits was mainly as a result of a £255m fall in reported net finance expense

Birmingham Post

Pedestrian ‘jungle’: the row in Paris over rented e-scooters

Road safety concerns, scooters ‘strewn across the ground’ and questions over environmental credentials could lead to a ban

The Guardian - UK

Next 12 months critical for Nottingham's trams as use only rises to 60% of pre-pandemic levels

In March, the Built Environment Committee assessed Nottingham's public transport

Nottingham Post

Charlotte Pass ski resort fined by NSW EPA for polluting creek in Kosciuszko National Park

A resort's failure to properly maintain and operate its sewage treatment plant led to 14 million litres of partially-treated sewage being leaked into a national park.

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Council opposition as Huntlee housing lots as small as 217m2 approved

Cessnock mayor Jay Suvaal said councillors were standing with the community by objecting to the approval of the Urban One lots.

Newcastle Herald

Cross-laminated wood as a solution to save the environment

The migration of people towards big cities has led to a massive boom in the construction industry. However, the resources are scarce as well as space, and we definitely need some green building technologies because of the high level of pollution. No ...

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Movie review: 'Strange World' offers more literal than figurative with adventure exploring father-son relationships

"Strange World" is a high-concept spin on a "Journey to the Center"-like adventure, one interested in digging into father-son relationships and in saying something to us about how we treat the environment.

Tribune News Service

Living by a very different Sword

In her first Newsroom column, the former Christchurch mayor warns that political polarisation is undermining our ability to seek win-win solutions for those who most need help.

Newsroom.co.nz

Experts highlight Continuous Emission Monitoring System in pollution monitoring system

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) in partnership with International Centre for Sustainable Carbon (a technology collaboration arm under International Energy Agency), UK and the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW, Delhi) has organized a workshop on Advanced Level Training-Best Practices and Handling of Continuous Emission Monitoring…

The Times of India

‘It all hinges on the herders’: world’s largest soil carbon removal project enlists Kenyan pastoralists

A scheme that sets down strict grazing plans to benefit the environment and generate revenue for local people was highlighted at Cop27 as a future model

The Guardian - UK

Farmers and conservationists say environment laws are flawed but a 'tough' EPA is on its way

A "tough cop on the beat" is coming to enforce new national environmental laws, the federal government says, as conservationists call for an end to land-clearing loopholes.

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I’m a Celebrity: Jill Scott discusses ‘sad’ problem for gay footballers in men’s game

‘If you think about how much stick they get from the chants… it’s just not a safe environment’

Bangkok Post

Cutting down on fast fashion

More people have become aware of the negative impact of fast fashion on the environment, such as polluted water, use of water and energy, greenhouse gas emissions, textile waste in landfills and microfibre debris in oceans. To save the environment, some people decide to buy fewer clothes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois should do more to take advantage of affordable, clean energy through ethanol

Using higher blends of ethanol is the kind of innovative solution we need now to address our energy and environmental challenges together.

The Conversation

What mirrored ants, vivid blue butterflies and Monstera house plants can teach us about designing buildings

Almost all buildings today are built using similar conventional technologies and manufacturing and construction processes. These processes use a lot of energy and produce huge carbon emissions.

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Council versus Govt: the perils of RMA reform

Governments reap benefits from urban growth, councils don't. Solving this growth-stymying conflict is going to need more than RMA reform, writes Dr Eric Crampton

AAP

Habitat destruction lacks oversight in Qld

A likely threatened species habitat the size of the Gold Coast may have been illegally cleared in Queensland without any consequence, a report says.

France 24

Iran protests: 'This comes down to patriarchy and power'

When nine-year-old Naza Alakija left Iran with her mother, they were stopped by morality police because she was not wearing a hijab. The experience made her aware of her body at a young age. As an adult, Alakija founded the SAGE foundation, an NGO dedicated to education, women's empowerment and…

Newsroom.co.nz

Nature sidelined in new environment bill

Even if the Natural and Built Environment Bill repackages Resource Management Act red tape as green tape, will it deliver positive outcomes for the environment?

The Conversation

Ontario's Bill 23 proposes more homes built faster, but this comes at an environmental cost

The Ontario government recently proposed a new bill, the More Homes Built Faster Act, or Bill 23. This bill contains some positive elements, like the removal of duplicate plan approval requirements and adding measures aimed at increasing urban density and housing mix.

The Independent UK

Environmental groups oppose pipeline expansion in Pacific NW

The U.S. government has taken a step toward approving the expansion of a natural gas pipeline in the Pacific Northwest

Los Angeles Times

Monterey Bay desalination project is approved despite environmental injustice concerns

SALINAS, Calif. — In a decision that sheds harsh light on the state’s commitment to environmental justice amid growing drought anxiety, the California Coastal Commission has granted conditional approval to a controversial Monterey Bay desalination project that even the commission’s own staff said would unfairly burden a historically underserved community.

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