NASA’s Research on its Earth Observatory
Washington/NASA: NASA’s Earth Observatory brings you the Earth, every day – the images, stories, and discoveries about the environment, Earth systems, and climate that emerge from NASA research.
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New mapping tool could help preserve centuries-old forests in B.C.
A proactive new tool that can help preserve old forests in British Columbia has been developed by University of Alberta researchers. A new study gives crucial insight into where to focus conservation …
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Canada Liberal MP Guilbeault quits cabinet over energy deal with Alberta
Toronto/CMEDIA: Canada’s Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault has quit Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet over his deal with Alberta on a path forward for a new bitumen pipeline to the B.C. …
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Toronto’s Don River carries 36,000 kg of microplastics into Lake Ontario each year, a new study
Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that Toronto’s Don River carries over 500 billion microplastic particles into Lake Ontario each year—equal to about 36,000 kilograms, or the weight …
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‘Kids Are At The Heart Of Climate Action’: UN
From the high Himalayas down to sea level, climate change is no longer a distant threat for children in Nepal and the Maldives – it is a daily struggle: landslides …
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European Commission, UNEP to boost cooperation on environment, climate security, resilience
Brussels: In a move to strengthen global environmental cooperation in increasingly challenging geopolitical circumstances, European Commissioner for the Environment, Water Resilience, and a Competitive Circular Economy, Jessika Roswall, met with the Executive …
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Global biodiversity agreement mobilises $200 billion boost to protect flora, fauna
#Biodiversity# Environment# Nature Protection#Biodiversity Protection Governments on Friday reached agreement on a strategy to raise an additional $200 billion each year to better protect the world’s flora and fauna by …
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A growing number of Canadian households contain dangerous levels of radon gas, finds survey
The 2024 Cross-Canada Survey of Radon Exposure in the Residential Buildings of Urban and Rural Communities indicates that radioactive radon exposure in Canada is rising and continues to be a …
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Electronic waste mountain growing five times faster than recycling rate: Report
#Ewaste, #Environment, #EWasteMountain IBNS-CMEDIA: The amount of electronic waste – or e-waste – that we produce is at least 62 million tonnes, and it’s rising five times faster than the amount being …
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Senior officials call for action and solutions at UN Environment Assembly
#Environment IBNS-CMEDIA: Leaders attending a major UN environmental conference in Nairobi must drive forward solutions to combat climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday. “Your …
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