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Paperitalo Environmental News
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Native Americans Did Not Make Large-Scale Changes to Environment Prior to European Contact
Newswise — BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – Contrary to long-held beliefs, humans did not make major changes to the landscape prior to European colonization, according to new research conducted in New England featuring faculty at Binghamton University, State University … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
| | | WWF voices concern over Tokyo Olympics' environment standards
The World Wildlife Fund on Monday expressed concern over the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee's commodity procurement standards, saying they are "inappropriate."
In a statement, the WWF said it is "deeply concerned" that the … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
| | | UK floods: Which areas has the Environment Agency issued alerts and warnings for?
Nearly 60 alerts highlighting the threat of flooding have been issued across the UK.
The Environment Agency issues 59 alers, which warn people to be wary of potential floods in their area and to prepare.
It comes as the UK woke up to freezing cold … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
| | | Govt officials, MDF plant trees at Dzalanyama Forest
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy Mining together with different stakeholders including Malawi Defence Force and development partners on Saturday planted trees at Dzalanyama Forest.
The tree planting exercise at Dzalanyama Forest took place … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
| | | A national park takes shape in Argentina as the forest disappears
Officially established in October 2014, Argentina’s Impenetrable National Park partially opened to the public in early 2018.
The park is home to an estimated 600 species of vertebrates including jaguars and giant anteaters. Conservation organizations and … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
| | | Climate change: How miners, loggers are hurting the environment
Over the years, Nigeria’s policies to address climate change, which is one of the biggest challenges confronting the planet, have not yielded meaningful results, AFEEZ HANAFI reports
At 12 noon that Tuesday, Kareem Salau sat patiently on a bench under a … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
| | | Atewa forest dying because of ‘galamsey’ not bauxite mining – Prof. Frimpong Boateng
General News of Saturday, 18 January 2020
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
2020-01-18
play videoMinister for Environment, Science, Tech and Innovation, Prof Frimpong Boateng
Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Frimpong Boateng, has … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
| | | Environment conservation mankind's immediate requirements
Environment conservation & mankind’s immediate requirements
- The Sangai Express Editorial :: January 18 2020 -
It was with the Industrial Revolution which heralded the rise of capitalism.
Once capitalism became the dominant model of economy, almost … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
| | | Indigenous lands hold 36% or more of remaining intact forest landscapes
More than one-third of the world’s remaining pristine forests, known as intact forest landscapes, exist within land that’s either managed or owned by indigenous peoples, a new study has found.
The study, published Jan. 6 in the journal Frontiers in Ecology … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
| | | Mijas food forest project seeks a reconnection with nature
Until recently there was little mainstream interest in growing one's own vegetables and food. However, there is now an increasing focus on taking back control over what we eat and where it comes from.
One of the sustainability philosophies that is … Monday, January 20, 2020 6:59 pm EST
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