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They used to call California ocean desalination a disaster. But water crisis brings new look

LOS ANGELES — For decades, environmentalists have decried ocean desalination as an ecological disaster, while cost-savvy water managers have thumbed their noses at desal's lofty price tag.

Los Angeles Times

Brazil: the new president inherits massive economic and environmental problems

The newly elected president of Brazil is an experienced politician, having already served two terms in the role. But Lula da Silva will take the reins of a country that looks very different from the one he presided over before.

The Conversation

Burning waste must end: African leaders look to recycling for better health and value

When African environment ministers met in Senegal in mid-September, they made one of the most important decisions in the history of waste management in Africa.

The Conversation

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The inconvenient truth of Herman Daly: There is no economy without environment

Herman Daly had a flair for stating the obvious. When an economy creates more costs than benefits, he called it “uneconomic growth.” But you won’t find that conclusion in economics textbooks. Even suggesting that economic growth could cost more than it’s worth can be seen as economic heresy.

The Conversation

8 billion people: Four ways climate change and population growth combine to threaten public health, with global consequences

There are questions that worry me profoundly as a population- and environmental-health scientist.

The Conversation

Iran’s climate efforts derided as MENA nations take action

Nonexistent government action on climate change as iconic lakes such as Urmia in northwest Iran disappear.

Al Jazeera

Views sought on Shetland spaceport plan

To get a license, an environmental assessment must be signed off by the Civil Aviation Authority

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Al-Sudani: Security is a Red Line

Iraqi authorities continue investigations to uncover the circumstances of the killing of an American aid worker in the center of Baghdad on Monday, while Prime Minister Mohammad Al-Sudani warned that his country’s security was a “red line”. The Iraqi premier, who considered that the “timing of the murder of the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Minister expertly sums up why independence is key to fighting climate change

The Scottish Government has previously set out legislation for net zero emissions of all greenhouse gases by 2045.

The National (Scotland)

Koala wars: NSW Liberal MP condemns native logging after environment minister refuses to publicly back government bill

James Griffin repeatedly asked in parliament about controversial proposal, which Labor will oppose

The Guardian - AU

Our buildings are driving us closer to 'climate hell' – how do we get back on course to net zero?

More and more of the world’s people are feeling the impacts of climate change. As United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said when COP27 opened this week: “We are on a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator.”

The Conversation

Alanis Morissette explains Rock & Roll Hall of Fame absence, calls out ‘environment that reduces women’

Alanis Morissette has something you oughta know — but she’s only hinting at what it is.

Tribune News Service

What happens if a country fails to comply with EU environmental legislation?

There are different environmental directives in the European Union that member states must comply with. But they do not always do so. Sometimes states fail to take adequate measures to, for example, protect vulnerable ecosystems and species or prevent pollution.

The Conversation

Heatwaves Could Kill 90,000 Europeans Per Year by 2100

If nothing is done, heatwaves could lead to the deaths of 90,000 Europeans each year by the end of the century, the European Environment Agency said. "Without adaptation measures, and under a scenario of 3 degrees Celsius global warming by 2100, 90,000 Europeans could die from extreme heat annually," it…

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3rd Day of COP27 Witnesses International Initiatives

The third day of the UN's climate change summit (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh witnessed several international proposals and initiatives in an effort to solve the exacerbating environmental crises. The participants discussed the Blue Mediterranean Partnership, which focuses on the Mediterranean countries and their marine environments and "displacement related to climate…

Wales Online

Man jailed after dogs found tethered in darkness in filthy conditions

One of the 29 dogs was found alone in a dark barn, tethered to a wall and surrounded by his own faeces. There was no natural light in the barn and in order to see him, the inspector had to use a torch

The National (Scotland)

Top global environment projects up for Scottish university's major prize

THREE finalists have been selected for a global environment prize backed by a Scottish university.

The Independent UK

Public transport fare zones should be considered across England – peers

A new report from the House of Lords Built Environment Committee stated that such a measure would ‘increase the attractiveness of public transport’.

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Serious concerns raised in NZ about environmental impact of major productions including Amazon’s Rings of Power

In response to workers’ claims of high emissions and waste, Amazon says it complied with all laws and ‘either met or exceeded industry standards’

Reuters

Mexico to raise climate emissions target for first time since 2016

Mexico will raise its target to unconditionally cut greenhouse gas emissions to 30% below usual levels by 2030 at this year's COP27 U.N. climate summit, its environment ministry said in a statement Tuesday, lifting its previous target of 22%.

The Independent UK

Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre says she was wrong to accuse Alan Dershowitz of sexual abuse

Ms Giuffre said in a statement that she genuinely believed the claim, but that she was in a stressful and traumatic environment

The Independent UK

Alanis Morissette says she dropped out of Rock Hall of Fame ceremony due to sexist environment

‘I have spent decades in an industry that is rife with an overarching anti-woman sentiment,’ singer wrote in statement

Benzinga

These 3 European Companies Could See Their Dividend-Paying Stocks Benefiting From Strong Dollar

As the war in Ukraine rages on, European companies are facing a tough macroeconomic environment with global interest rates rising, a strong dollar weakening the euro, and supply chain crunches.

The Guardian - UK

Southern Water ‘dumps sewage 493 times in eight days at bathing beaches’

Campaigners condemning ‘environmental vandalism’ say equivalent of five months of discharges made so far in November

The Independent UK

Crucial Arizona Senate race tests Trump-era Democratic gains

Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly is looking to hold on to the seat he won for Democrats two years ago, but he faces a vastly different political environment against Republican venture capitalist Blake Masters

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