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River High: Almost Half The World’s Rivers Are Poisoned With Over-The-Counter And Prescription Drugs

Almost half the world’s rivers are poisoned with over-the-counter and prescription drugs, according to new research.

Zenger

NHRC notice to Environment Ministry on air pollution impacting life expectancy

The rights panel has issued notice to the Secretary of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, seeking a report within four weeks.

The Hindu

Environmentalist to be recognised with honorary degree

Lewis Pugh is among four ‘outstanding individuals’ being celebrated by the University of Stirling next week.

The Independent UK

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Workers' rights: how a landmark UN decision on safety and health will actually affect employees

In what has been called the “biggest moment for workers’ rights in a quarter of a century”, the International Labour Organization (ILO) adopted a safe and healthy work environment as one of its five fundamental principles and rights at work for all at its June 2022 international conference. This is…

The Conversation

Nearly a third of Brits have no idea why bees are so important to the environment

British comic actor Rowan Atkinson returns to our screens today with new Netflix show Man vs Bee - but three in ten Brits don't understand how vital bees are

Daily Mirror

Sanofi-GSK's Beta-Containing COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Efficacy Against Omicron

Sanofi SA (NASDAQ:SNY) and GSK plc (NYSE:GSK) have announced positive data from their vaccine trial of adjuvanted bivalent D614 and Beta (B.1.351) vaccine candidate. "Sanofi-GSK's vaccine is the first candidate to demonstrate efficacy in a placebo-controlled trial in an environment of high Omicron variant circulation," Sanofi said in a statement. The bivalent vaccine targets the…

Benzinga

New Acland Coal Mine agreement with Qld government a result of bullying, lawyer says

An environmental lawyer says the Qld government succumbed to "bullying" by failing to prosecute over alleged illegal mining activity in the state's south, as the company involved awaits approvals for its third stage expansion.

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At Pride, celebrations amid a darker national environment

Pride commemorations that sometimes have felt like victory parties for civil rights advances are grappling with a darker atmosphere this year

The Independent UK

Cheesemaker behind Cathedral City fined £1.5m for killing fish and stinking out homes

Residents were left feeling unwell as 'eggy and fishy smells' were reported with thousands of trout killed as a result of decisions by Davidstow Creamery, Truro Crown Court heard

Daily Mirror

Dairy Crest fined £1.5m for string of 'unacceptable' environmental breaches

The firm, which makes household products including Cathedral City cheese, Clover dairy spread and Flylight, has been taken to court

Wales Online

One of UK’s biggest dairy firms fined £1.5m for polluting Cornwall river

Dairy Crest sentenced for repeatedly breaching environmental permit at Davidstow creamery

The Guardian - UK

Minister urges people not to use wet wipes amid concern over plastic

Environment minister Rebecca Pow says "if you don’t need to use a wet wipe don’t, but also don’t chuck them down the loo"

Daily Mirror

FactSet Registers 22% Revenue Growth In Q3 Aided By Double-Digit ASV Growth

FactSet Research Systems Inc (NYSE:FDS) reported third-quarter FY22 revenue growth of 22.3% year-on-year to $488.8 million, beating the consensus of $473.1 million. Organic Annual Subscription Value (ASV) plus professional services were $1.9 billion on May 31, 2022, compared with $1.6 billion a year ago. Adjusted EPS of $3.76 beat the consensus of $3.23.…

Benzinga

Education chiefs approve first climate and environmental action qualification for NI schools

Modules will focus on issues like fast fashion, single use plastics, biodiversity recovery and the climate crisis

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Wet wipes containing plastic could be banned to protect environment

An MP is urging the Government to 'move ahead' with the proposed ban while the Environment Minister has urged people not to use them

The Guardian - UK

‘There was only one possible theme’: Alison Wilding on her climate crisis Summer Exhibition

Environmental change is the subject of this year’s Royal Academy show in London but, says its curator, ‘there is a celebratory aspect’

Daily Record

Warning issued over land auction offerings after listing of plot near Perthshire

Planning officials are cautioning people against buying land at auctions after learning a plot west of Lochearnhead just outside Perthshire considered environmentally sensitive was scheduled to be auctioned off last week

The Guardian - UK

A hostile environment baton passed from Theresa May to Priti Patel – and a decade of cruelty

From ‘Go home’ vans to Rwanda deportation flights, there has been a lot to learn, but we can’t and won’t succumb to despair, says author Kamila Shamsie

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China's coastal ecosystems still unhealthy despite recent progress, official says

Most of China's marine ecosystems are still in poor health despite recent improvements, and more efforts are needed to restore, protect and monitor coastal waters, an environment ministry official said on Thursday.

Irish Mirror

Special relationship between Chrissy McKaigue and Rory Gallagher at the heart of Derry's success

'He was probably caught unawares in the first year - we were in a really bad place - tactically we had no idea, culturally we were in a bad place in terms of the environment needed to compete with the top teams.'

The Guardian - AU

Darwin festival under fire for ‘gag clause’ preventing artists from criticising Santos sponsorship

A meeting between the board, First Nations representatives and environmental activists fails to resolve tensions over the deal, which has been described as ‘artwashing’

The Independent UK

Climate and environment sacrificed in rush to strike Australia trade deal, inquiry finds

Ministers criticised for failing to fight for ‘ambitious’ commitments to cut CO2 emissions

The Guardian - UK

United by sustainability: the top 50 women in engineering – the full list for 2022

This year more than ever, female engineers are applying themselves to sustainability and creating a built environment that is kinder to the natural world

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh exhorts Indian Foreign Service officers to promote state abroad for business

LUCKNOW: In an interaction with officers from Indian Foreign Service and members of Associated Chambers of Commerce Industry of UP, Invest UP CEO Abhishek Prakash urged them to promote UP as an attractive investment destination abroad and highlight the improved business environment in the state.

Bangkok Post

Myanmar's crises: A recipe for disaster

'The military exploits [natural resources] as they like, and we do what we like," says Myint, who lives in Khamti township in north-western Sagaing region -- one of the sites with the most clashes between the Myanmar military and resistance forces. "Everyone knows that one day there'll be no more…

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