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Center For Sustainable Shale Development Expands Its Wastewater Treatment Standard, Fulfilling Initial Plans
2015-03-04 01:41:08| oilandgasonline News Articles
The Center for Sustainable Shale Development (CSSD), a collaboration of environmental organizations and energy companies to encourage prudent and responsible development of shale gas resources in the Appalachian region, announced today that it has expanded its wastewater Performance Standard 1 to address the treatment of shale wastewater at permitted facilities.
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GE joins Sustainable Bioenergy Research Consortium to support the development of sustainable alternative fuels
2015-01-23 11:55:28| Green Car Congress
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Role of agriculture in sustainable development to be debated
2014-09-24 17:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: A conference set to take place on Thursday in New York will debate the role of agriculture and food systems in sustainable development and aims to draw attention to the issues. The GGIAR Development Dialogues 2014 is an invitation-only one day event but will be streamed online. It intends to focus global attention on the role of agriculture, livestock, forestry, fisheries, landscapes, and food systems in sustainable development. The event will link research in agriculture to the emerging UN Sustainable...
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Sustainable development goals (SDGs) proposed to succeed the MDGs
2014-08-11 02:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Cause Because: A UN working group has devised a final draft of sustainable development goals (SDGs) to succeed the millennium development goals. The draft includes 17 goals and 169 targets to be achieved by 2030. The recommendations will be shared next month with the UN general assembly (UNGA), which is expected to adopt the new set of goals in September 2015. Goal 1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere. Goal 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture....
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Will these sustainable development goals do the job?
2014-08-07 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The UN working group responsible for crafting the sustainable development goals (SDGs) has handed down its final proposal, adding a goal to address domestic and global inequality. The recommendations include 17 goals and 169 targets to be achieved by 2030. The list includes a reworking of the eight millennium development goals that expire next year, such as eradicating poverty and hunger, improving education, and achieving gender equality, as well as new goals on water and sanitation, affordable...
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