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Decades of research document the detrimental health effects of BPA – an expert on environmental pollution and maternal health explains what it all means

Whether or not you’ve heard of the chemical bisphenol A, better known as BPA, studies show that it’s almost certainly in your body. BPA is used in the manufacturing of products like plastic water bottles, baby bottles, toys and food packaging, including in the lining of cans.

The Conversation

Int'l Conference in Egypt Recommends Support for Developing Countries to Protect Environment

Parliamentary delegations from 60 countries concluded on Thursday activities of the eighth Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians, which was held in Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt’s South Sinai province. They underscored the importance of supporting developing countries to protect the environment and promote green investment. They also called…

Asharq Al-Awsat

When can you legally leave work if it gets too hot in the office?

The Met Office expect Friday to be the hottest day of the year so far

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Tesco says customers are reducing their spending in cost of living crisis

"We are seeing some early indications of changing customer behaviour"

Wales Online

Sea snakes seized from Hervey Bay business after tip-off from public

A Hervey Bay business has been issued a warning by the state's Department of Environment and Science after an illegally captured olive sea snake was found on its premises. Authorities discovered the animal had also given birth while in captivity.

ABC News

Government creating ‘hostile environment’ for peaceful protesters, MPs warn

Fresh push at crackdown poses ‘unacceptable threat’, says Joint Committee on Human Rights

The Independent UK

Ministers creating ‘hostile environment’ for protesters, say MPs

Human rights committee including peers says public order bill lacks nuance and targets peaceful protests

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Government accused of creating ‘hostile environment’ for peaceful protest

Joint Committee on Human Rights said new measures to stop ‘disruptive’ actions will have a ‘chilling effect’ on legitimate protests.

The Independent UK

Tennant Creek High School teachers 'unsafe at work' amid details of violence and staffing shortages

Teachers at the school say staff are traumatised, students are disengaged and the school environment has disintegrated, with staff unsure if they can carry on in their jobs.

ABC News

Is Equitable Holdings a Good Insurance Stock to Invest In Now?

The insurance industry benefits from a rising interest rate environment. Given Equitable Holdings’ (EQH) mixed financials and unfavorable analyst estimates, is it well-positioned to ride the interest rate hike wave? Read on to learn our view.

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Is Now a Good Time to Buy Shares of JPMorgan Chase?

Shares of leading investment management company JPMorgan Chase (JPM) have dipped nearly 27% year-to-date. So, let’s evaluate if it is worth adding the stock to your portfolio now, given the high-interest rate environment. Read on.

StockNews.com

The Guardian view on Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: justice for them, safety for others

Editorial: The deaths of the reporter and the Indigenous expert in Brazil come amid growing violence against environmental defenders and journalists

The Guardian - UK

Fears for future of Milton Iron Age fort with quarry expansion to be approved

Last March, members of the West Dunbartonshire Council refused planning permission to extend Sheephill Quarry in Milton and increase opening hours, following concerns about the impact on the environment and neighbouring properties.

Daily Record

3 Financial Stocks Wall Street Believes Will Rally by More Than 65%

The Federal Reserve’s resolution to tame the surging inflation by increasing interest rates bodes well for financial stocks as a rising interest rate environment helps them grow their revenues. Wall Street analysts expect financial stocks Interactive Brokers (IBKR), PacWest Bancorp (PACW), and Signature Bank (SBNY) to rally more than 65%…

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There is a war on nature. Dom Phillips was killed trying to warn you about it

Bruno Pereira highlighted the ravaging of the rainforest. Dom told his story, says Jonathan Watts, the Guardian’s global environment editor

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan says opportunity to cut pollution being squandered by Government

Government plans to reduce the most harmful form of air pollution do not go far enough and will condemn a generation of children to ill health, Sadiq Khan has warned.

Belfast Live

Coalisland parking restrictions to be introduced as part of new plans

Mid Ulster District Council's environment committee approved the plans this week

Belfast Live

New Glas-Na-Bradan Wood provides 'entrance to the Belfast Hills' for another community

The Woodland Trust says it will also help prevent flooding and improve the environment

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Forestry Corporation NSW fined for illegal forestry activities in koala exclusion zones near Coffs Harbour

Forestry Corporation NSW has been found illegally tree felling in koala exclusion zones in bushland near Coffs Harbour, with a judge saying it caused "actual harm" to koala habitat.

The Independent UK

UK broadcasters back new authority to tackle bullying within creative industry

The companies’ bosses say they are ‘committed’ to creating working environments that focus on ‘respect and diversity’ in all areas of production.

Tribune News Service

Lawsuits challenge Bay Area oil refineries’ switch to biofuels

With the planet warming at an unsustainable rate, two large Bay Area oil refineries are switching to liquid biofuels production — a seemingly cleaner alternative than fossil fuels. But those plans instead have run afoul of environmental groups that have filed lawsuits to bring the transition to a halt.

Newsroom.co.nz

Plastic pollution is bad, but food waste is far worse

Single-use plastic is a huge environmental problem, but it can help limit food waste - another big problem. Tackling both will take ingenuity, writes Simon Lockrey.

Benzinga

Antibiotic Makers Adopt Their Own Environmental Safeguard Standards

The AMR Industry Alliance, a life-sciences coalition set up to provide sustainable solutions to curb antimicrobial resistance (AMR), is adopting its standards limiting toxic emissions. The Alliance published its Antibiotic Manufacturing Standard: Minimizing the risk of developing antibiotic resistance and aquatic ecotoxicity in the environment resulting from manufacturing human antibiotics. The…

Wales Online

Fly-tipper caught in the act by MoD helicopter

He was fined £1,200 after being filmed dumping waste and even burning mattresses

WEKU

EPA warns that even tiny amounts of chemicals found in drinking water pose risks

The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that two nonstick and stain-resistant compounds found in drinking water pose health risks even at levels so low they cannot currently be detected.

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