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United Kingdom: 7,000 properties to be lost due to rising sea levels, says Environment Agency
2015-01-05 11:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: By the end of the century an estimated 7,000 properties across England and Wales will be lost to rising sea levels, according to the Environment Agency, after a decision that states the cost of protecting the properties would be too high. The risk of flooding in the UK is expected to grow as the effects of climate change, including rising sea levels and increased rainfall, escalate. Analysis published last year ranked the UK as one of the counties where flooding poses the greatest risk to economic...
Long Standing Partnership Between NSPA And Ecolog, Now Also Focused On The Environment
2015-01-05 05:17:04| pollutiononline Home Page
NATO's integrated logistics service agency, the NATO Support Agency (NSPA) and Ecolog, the solutions provider in customized life support and logistics solutions, have been closely cooperating on projects supporting the NATO-led mission inAfghanistanfor more than a decade now
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Climate change to top legislative discussions concerning environment...
2014-12-28 07:05:25| Waste Management - Topix.net
When it comes to the environment, one of the hottest topics during the state's 2015-16 legislative session will be climate change. With the effects of climate change already visible, Sen. Rodney Ellis has filed legislation calling for state agencies, such as the Department of Agriculture, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Texas Department of Insurance, to create climate adaptation plans by September 2016.
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Ecuador halts environment deals with Germany over rainforest visit
2014-12-19 22:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Ecuador halted environmental cooperation deals with Germany worth some 43 million euros to the Latin American country after German lawmakers tried to visit an Amazon rainforest recently opened for oil production, the foreign minister said on Friday. President Rafael Correa in 2007 asked wealthy countries to donate $3.6 billion to help protect the environmentally sensitive rainforest known as Yasuni in exchange for promises not to drill for the oil beneath it. In 2013, he scrapped the plan and authorized...
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US environment agency adds apparel dyes to ruling
2014-12-19 14:24:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has added nine benzidine-based dyes used in clothing to a new ruling, to prevent them from entering the US market.
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