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Water promised to the Murray-Darling Basin won't be delivered, despite PM doubling down on commitment

Hundreds of gigalitres that were promised to the Murray-Darling system by 2024 will be impossible to deliver, investigators have found — but the new federal government is doubling down on the promise.

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Murray-Darling Basin Plan ‘cannot achieve’ environmental water savings target, report finds

Findings will increase calls for voluntary buybacks, which could provide the water quickly but would require legislation

The Guardian - AU

The Greens' climate trigger policy could become law. Experts explain how it could help cut emissions – and why we should be cautious

Australia’s freshly elected parliament is hashing out the details of Labor’s Climate Change Bill, which would enshrine an emissions reduction target into federal law. The Greens have the numbers to block the bill in the Senate, and are likely to seek concessions from Labor in return for their support.

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Federal government suspends new drilling and fracking leases on public lands in Central California

California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Monday that the state has reached a settlement with the federal government to halt new oil and gas leases on public lands in Central California until the potential risks to public health and the environment are adequately assessed.

Los Angeles Times

Fabrics that are suitable to be worn in monsoon

The combination of high temperatures and increasing humidity during monsoon season exaggerates the true feel temperature, and the weather becomes oppressive as a result. Incessant rain and high humidity create an excellent environment for the growth and spread of disease-causing viruses and bacteria. The allergy season coincides with the rainy…

The Times of India

New research reveals that wildfires can influence El Niño

Wildfire is a phenomenon that has affected pretty much every vegetated environment on Earth for millions of years. However, during the past few decades, the planet has been experiencing extraordinary wildfire activity, with widespread devastation in diverse places such as the Mediterranean, North and South America, Southeast Asia, Australia and…

The Conversation

NGT fines builder in Theni for constructing project without environmental clearance

Stops short of ordering demolitions to protect bonafide buyers

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Basic water services in South Africa are in decay after years of progress

Water is at the heart of health and well-being for people and nature. Access to it is a human rights issue recognised by international treaties and declarations, and national standards. It’s vital for education and economic productivity. Ultimately, it connects the environment to society.

The Conversation

Marijuana Compromise Bill Addressing Social Equity, Taxes Approved In MA House & Senate

Massachusetts House and Senate both passed cannabis compromise legislation on Sunday that would set up a more equitable environment in the legal marijuana industry.

Benzinga

Boozy Parents Mean Junk-Food Kids, Study Says

"It is really challenging in a food environment where these foods are cheap, accessible and heavily marketed."

Zenger

Wagatha Christie: what the judgment said, and what it means for future libel litigants

The Wagatha Christie libel case is now over, with Rebekah Vardy losing her lawsuit against fellow football WAG (short for wives and girlfriends) Coleen Rooney in a high court judgement that questioned Vardy’s credibility as a witness. Although the case is now over, the result has several lessons for future…

The Conversation

Saudi Arabia Allocates $28Bln for Water Projects

Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman al-Fadley announced the allocation of SAR105 billion ($28 billion) for water projects within the five-year capital portfolio of the environment, water and agriculture system. He said that the portfolio includes around 1,300 projects as part of the first package of the projects…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Warning to dog owners over deadly toxin outbreak in park lake

People are being warned to keep clear of the water amid the outbreak

Liverpool Echo

Deandra Dottin calls curtains on West Indies career

BIRMINGHAM: Star all-rounder Deandra Dottin has announced her retirement from West Indies women's cricket team, citing she was no longer able to "adhere to the team culture and environment."

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The climate crisis is so boring – but I also hate the idea of burning to death

I recycle, have cut my meat intake and don’t have kids. And now I have to care about the environment more than ever, writes the comedian Sofie Hagen

Bangkok Post

Minister: No more forest ranger cuts this year

Natural Resources and Environment Minister Varawut Silpa-archa said he will maintain the current number of forest rangers and keep their welfare intact despite the ministry's limited budget.

The Times of India

No stumbling blocks: Old, differently abled to get barrier-free access at new-look ISBTs in Delhi

NEW DELHI: The three Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) of the national capital will soon offer a completely barrier-free environment for people with disabilities and the elderly.

Belfast Live

Super-sized nature reserve planned for grassland hills above Belfast by Ulster Wildlife

Conservation charity Ulster Wildlife has unveiled the plan for an area of grassland that is the size of 480 football pitches.

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The rise and rise of alternative meat

Academics and the private sector are embracing alternative meat solutions to help mitigate the meat industry's impacts on health and the environment.

Bangkok Post

Empowering SMEs

2022 has seen an "unprecedented confluence" of challenges for businesses across the world, from the protracted Covid-19 pandemic, economic slowdown and heightened inflation to geopolitical uncertainties. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) globally are among those hit hard by such an unfavourable environment.

Chicago Sun-Times

Demand legislation that protects drinking water from toxic PFAS chemicals

These chemicals are known as “forever chemicals” because they never break down and can build up in the environment and our bodies.

The Guardian - AU

Greens push for legal ‘climate trigger’ on new projects as industry calls for policy certainty

Peak industry and conservation groups urge parliament to pass the Albanese government’s 43% emissions reduction target

The Independent UK

Charity ‘blocked’ government bid to appoint Stanley Johnson as Cop26 ambassador

Exclusive: The request was turned down after a revolt by senior WWF figures who argued it would be “totally inappropriate”

Asharq Al-Awsat

Brokerage Law Prompts Competitiveness in Saudi Real Estate Sector

CEO of Saudi Arabia's Real Estate General Authority (REGA) Abdallah al-Hammad said the adoption of the brokerage law will help create an attractive competitive environment in the sector according to governance that raises the quality of services, overcomes obstacles and preserves the rights of brokers. He stressed that the sector…

The National (Scotland)

Revealed: The drugs that are poisoning Scotland’s water

MEDICINAL drugs have polluted Scotland’s waterways in breach of safety levels more than 2300 times over seven years, according to data released by…

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