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Published on Dec 7, 2019

'I haven’t seen a healthy version of marriage': children of divorce on the lasting impact

I’ll never forget the day my parents told me that they were getting divorced. It was the late 90s, I was 11, and I had returned from school clutching an oil pastel copy of Picasso’s Woman In A Hat (Olga), 1935, which I had made in art class for reasons now …

Source: The Guardian
Published on Dec 6, 2019

UN Says Single Family Zoning Is Bad for the Environment, But Seattle’s Mayor Isn’t Convinced

Rich people and their single family zoning are destroying the environment. Lester Black The United Nations made front page headlines last week with a new report on climate change, which warned that harmful carbon emissions are continuing to increase by 1.5 …

Source: Stranger
Published on Dec 6, 2019

African Impact Accelerator Launched in Cape Town to Support Ocean Economy Innovation

Around the world, ocean-impact accelerators are emerging as societies start to realise the importance of focusing efforts and investments towards healthier oceans. The vibrant city of Cape Town is well positioned to lead this exciting revolution on the …

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Published on Dec 6, 2019

‘Sneaky’ underwater robot spent 18 days recording sea creatures — and noisy humans, too

For 18 days, an underwater robot dived and surfaced and dived and surfaced — some 402 times in all — listening to the ocean’s depths as it traveled hundreds of miles along the continental shelf off the Washington and Oregon coastline. The torpedo-shaped …

Source: Seattle Times
Published on Dec 4, 2019

From cyber attack to heart attack: the hidden human impact of hospital hacks

Today’s hospitals are not sacrosanct. The large amounts of patient and staff data that they collect and store can make them prime targets for cyber attacks. There is currently a lack of information on the link between hospital cyber breaches and patient …

Source: New Statesman
Published on Dec 5, 2019

Dead birds forecast unexpected impact of climate change

A new study published Wednesday in the journal Ecology Letters reports that its look at the physical data of thousands of dead American migratory birds collected off the busy streets of high-rise Chicago shows a surprising fact. Namely, the average size of …

Source: News-Medical.net
Published on Dec 5, 2019

Environmental Protection Agency rejects calls to ban cyanide traps in U.S.

Farmers and trappers can keep using sodium cyanide bombs to kill coyotes and other livestock predators, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said on Thursday, rejecting calls for a ban despite repeated instances of the devices poisoning other …

Source: CBC
Published on Dec 5, 2019

Deployable Human-Scale Immersive Virtual Environments?

Newswise — SAN DIEGO, December 4, 2019 -- Imagine being inside Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Collaborative Research Augmented Immersive Virtual Environment Laboratory (CRAIVE Lab), which features a front-projection 360-degree panoramic display to …

Source: Newswise
Published on Dec 5, 2019

The environmental impact of a PlayStation 4

Sony’s PlayStation 4 is designed to feel impenetrable. The machine — jet black, almost brutalist in shape — conceals its function to the untrained eye. Power on and disk eject buttons, as well as the actual disk drive, are almost invisible. It’s as if Sony …

Source: The Verge
Published on Dec 5, 2019

How Politicians And CEOs Could Face Criminal Charges For Environmental Destruction

More than a decade ago, British lawyer Polly Higgins quit her high-flying job and sold her house. She wanted the time and money to throw herself into campaigning for a law she, and many others, believed could change the world and give us a vital tool to …

Source: Politics Daily
Published on Dec 2, 2019

Water basins in occupied Azerbaijani territories subject to major human impact

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec. 2 By Ilhama Isabalayeva - Trend: Occupation policy pursued by Armenia causes serious damage to Azerbaijan’s nature, biological diversity and ecological situation of the entire region, leading to consequences that foster environmental …

Source: Trend.az
Published on Dec 4, 2019

State of the Environment Report 2020

Thursday, 5 December 2019, 9:18 am Press Release: WWF State of the Environment Report 2020 “The message of urgency cannot be overstated,” warns European Environment Agency 4 December 2019 (Brussels) - The EU is not on track to meeting the vast majority of …

Source: Scoop
Published on Dec 4, 2019

'The message of urgency cannot be overstated,' EU environment body warns

The EU is not on track to meeting the vast majority of environmental targets for 2020—and the outlook for 2030 and 2040 is even bleaker. This is the devastating verdict of the groundbreaking State of the Environment Report 2020 published today by the …

Source: Phys.org
Published on Dec 7, 2019

David Suzuki bringing climate talk to Trail

"The way we see the world shapes the way we treat it.” That’s a quote from David Suzuki, who is coming to Trail on May 1, 2020 to speak at a public event at the Trail Memorial Centre. An evening with David Suzuki - Human impact on our environment will …

Source: Rossland Telegraph
Published on Dec 3, 2019

AN ENVIRONMENTAL CALL TO ACTION

There is need to reset the country’s environmental agenda Of all the five most critical factors that affect the global environment, namely, air pollution, overpopulation, deforestation, climate change and global warming, the biggest threat to Nigeria’s …

Source: This Day
Published on Dec 2, 2019

Glowing Cities: Light Pollution’s Effects on Health and the Environment

Photo by Milan Loiacono. Mary Margaret Davis contributed to the reporting in this piece. On Jan. 17, 1994, Los Angeles went dark. The Northridge earthquake caused a mass power outage — 625,000 households lost power, hundreds of fires broke out and …

Source: Graphic
Published on Dec 6, 2019

POF students head to UN climate conference

Protect Our Future activists Steff Mcdermot, Olivia Zimmer and Connor Childs (CNS): Three Caymanian teenagers from the local student activist group, Protect Our Future, are on their way to Spain to attend the 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference ( …

Source: Cayman News Service
Published on Dec 1, 2019

The Effect of U.S., China New Engagement in Africa and the Impact of Foreign Aid

Troublingly, it is too late for the world to turn a blind eye to the current raging friction between the world’s most economic powers-US and China. Already, the row has developed into a trade war with each lapping one another with tariff to the dismay …

Source: GNN Liberia
Published on Dec 1, 2019

Bacteria-infected mosquitoes slash dengue cases - Science, Technology and the Environment

SAN JOSE (SciDev.Net) By infecting mosquitoes with a common bacterium, scientists have in trials reduced the ability of the insect to transmit dengue, chikungunya and other viral diseases by up to 79 per cent, an international meeting has heard. The best …

Source: Stabroek News

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 08:39 GMT

Pharma Microbiology UK Conference to discuss Environmental Monitoring

SMi Reports: The Pharmaceutical Microbiology UK conference will include a variety of innovative presentations from the environmental monitoring field. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 6, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the slowdown in world …

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Published on December 4, 2019 - 16:13 GMT

Worldwide Hydraulic Filter Markets, 2013-2018 & 2019-2024 - Stringent Government Regulations for Environmental Pollution ...

Dublin, Dec. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Hydraulic Filter Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The hydraulic filter market is expected to reach an …

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Published on December 5, 2019 - 23:29 GMT

WWF-Canada welcomes Throne Speech emphasis on nature-based solutions to climate and biodiversity crises

Ottawa, ON, Dec. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As today’s Throne Speech reminded us, a clear majority of Canadians voted for the environment. Now Prime Minister Trudeau’s minority government is promising bold action on both climate change and biodiversity …

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Published on December 4, 2019 - 19:02 GMT

GoSolar Fund, to provide short-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in Renewable Energy Securities globally

Petros Global Solutions is set to spin-off US$100 million worth of shareholder funds into a new Fund corporation under the new framework mapped by OECD Forum GIBRALTAR, GIBRALTAR, December 4, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Petros Global Solutions …

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Published on December 3, 2019 - 13:00 GMT

ACM Research Announces Global Commercial Availability of Environmentally Friendly, Cost-Effective Advanced Wafer ...

FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACM Research, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACMR), a leading supplier of wafer cleaning technologies for advanced semiconductor devices, today announced commercial production-line readiness of the world’s first tool that …

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 17:33 GMT

African Impact Accelerator Launched in Cape Town to Support Ocean Economy Innovation

Around the world, ocean-impact accelerators are emerging as societies start to realise the importance of focusing efforts and investments towards healthier oceans. The vibrant city of Cape Town is well positioned to lead this exciting revolution on the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 2, 2019 - 13:30 GMT

Network of labour, environmental and social justice groups demand Prime Minister signal significant investment in green ...

OTTAWA, Dec. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Green Economy Network (GEN) is calling on the federal government to make a clear commitment to invest in climate action and climate jobs in the upcoming Speech from the Throne. The GEN is demanding that the …

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Published on December 2, 2019 - 13:30 GMT

ECCB and Toronto Centre Lead Workshop on “Coping with Climate Change and Other Environmental Risks”

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis, Dec. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the request of, and in partnership with, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Toronto Centre is holding its first five-day cross-cutting climate risk workshop. The workshop is aimed at …

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 21:25 GMT

MISUNDERSTOOD MINERS OFTEN FIND THEMSELVES, NOT THEIR INDUSTRY. UNDER SIEGE

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Miners Day was designated in Congress in 2009 to honor the contributions and sacrifices of miners across the country both past and present. More than 325,000 men …

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 16:18 GMT

The Political Animal Podcast: Episode 2: What’s Up with Those Committee Chairs?

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA, December 6, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Listen Up! Podcast Episode #2: What’s Up with Those Committee Chairs? (Shark finning, horseracing, and the PACT Act): Today, we continue with our rollout of our new podcast that …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on December 6, 2019 - 10:43 GMT

Product Overview and Scope of Worldwide Cloud Access Security Brokers Market 2019

PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, December 6, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Report Overview: Global Cloud Access Security Brokers market was valued at US$ 5.1 billion and is expected to gain a CAGR of over 18% during the forecast period. Rising adoption …

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 10:38 GMT

Diabetic Retinopathy Market 2019 Global Analysis, Opportunities And Forecast To 2025

New Study On “2019-2025 Diabetic Retinopathy Market Global Key Player, Demand, Growth, Opportunities and Analysis Forecast” Added to Wise Guy Reports Database PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, December 6, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Report Overview: …

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 09:00 GMT

Plastic Free World Conference & Expo

A World FREE From Plastic Waste COLOGNE, ., GERMANY, December 6, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Industry Solutions for a world FREE From Plastic Waste New Materials Innovations, Technologies & Circular Economy Solutions To End Waste Plastic …

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 18:16 GMT

Faisal Shafique Company Gains Access To a Network of 40 Million

Los Angeles, CA, Dec. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With an active resume of over 40 million engaged followers, Faisal Shafique, has the ability and experience to manage social media to reach millions on a daily basis and guarantee the exposure to brand and …

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 17:33 GMT

African Impact Accelerator Launched in Cape Town to Support Ocean Economy Innovation

Around the world, ocean-impact accelerators are emerging as societies start to realise the importance of focusing efforts and investments towards healthier oceans. The vibrant city of Cape Town is well positioned to lead this exciting revolution on the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 6, 2019 - 05:03 GMT

Sweaters Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends & Forecast 2019 – 2025

Latest Research: 2019 Global Sweaters Market Report PUNE , MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, December 6, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Sweaters Industry Market Overview Our professional market growth report for the Global Sweaters Market, will …

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 13:30 GMT

SJI Announces Sale of Marina Thermal Facility for $100 Million

Folsom, Dec. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Media Contact: Marissa Travaline 609.561.9000 ext. 4227 mtravaline@sjindustries.com Investor Contact: Dan Fidell 609. …

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Published on December 6, 2019 - 08:37 GMT

African Development Fund (ADF-15) replenishment: Donors commit $7.6 billion, a 32% boost from last replenishment, in ...

Download logo Donors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Thursday agreed to commit $7.6 billion to speed up growth in Africa’s poorest nations and help lift millions out of poverty. This fifteenth replenishment of the ADF (ADF-15), up 32% from the …

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Published on December 5, 2019 - 18:29 GMT

Artist Brings Awareness to Nonprofit with "Promised Land" Paintings.

Artist Jay Bell Activates Lobby of the Los Angeles Conservation Corps LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, December 5, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning artist, Jay Bell recently installed his work at the Los Angeles Conservation Corps (LA Corps) John …

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Published on December 5, 2019 - 16:02 GMT

SemaConnect Installs EV Charging Stations at Park Grove Luxury Condominiums in Coconut Grove

Electric vehicle drivers at Biscayne Bay’s newest ultra-luxury condominiums can now charge their vehicles at eight smart charging stations MIAMI, USA, December 5, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SemaConnect, the leading provider of electric vehicle …

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Published on December 5, 2019 - 06:09 GMT

Construction Chemicals Market witnessing a CAGR of 6.21% during 2020–2026 | OGAnalysis

At 6.21% CAGR, the Construction Chemicals Market is forecast to reach strong market growth through 2026 SOUTHLAKE, TX, UNITED STATES, December 5, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Urbanization across emerging nations such as China, India, and others, …

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Published on December 5, 2019 - 17:00 GMT

Andes 45-Series Expands RISC-V High-end Processors

Hsinchu, Taiwan and San Jose, Calif., Dec. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Andes Technology Corporation, the world leader in RISC-V CPU solutions, announces AndesCore™ 45-series CPU cores today. It is equipped with efficient superscalar pipeline to address a …

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Published on December 5, 2019 - 13:38 GMT

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Non OPEC Members to Focus on the Issue of Energy Poverty

Global oil producers will convene today in Vienna, Austria for the 177th OPEC Meeting. Through the meeting, the producers are aiming to determine the management of oil production in 2020. The African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org/) …

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Published on December 5, 2019 - 13:38 GMT

World food prices jump in November

Download logo World food prices rose significantly in November, reaching their highest point in more than two years, driven by jumps in the international prices of meat products and vegetable oils. The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on December 5, 2019 - 13:36 GMT

United States and Egypt Launch Center of Excellence for Energy at Ain Shams University

Download logo The Center of Excellence for Energy at Ain Shams University opened for business, with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and in close cooperation with the Ministry of Higher Education and the …

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Published on December 5, 2019 - 09:42 GMT

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) appeals for US$180 million to respond to children’s immediate needs in South ...

Download logo 4.1 million children will need urgent assistance in South Sudan in 2020. Years of conflict have destroyed critical infrastructure hindering access to basic services such as clean water, health care and education. Gender-based violence is …

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Published on December 5, 2019 - 09:42 GMT

Soyinka, business leaders and top musical artists rally for children’s rights

Leaders from Nigeria’s private sector and entertainment industry today joined Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka for a reading of his poem A Child Before a Mirror of Strangers, dedicated to children around the world in commemoration of the UN Convention on …

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Published on December 4, 2019 - 19:02 GMT

GoSolar Fund, to provide short-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in Renewable Energy Securities globally

Petros Global Solutions is set to spin-off US$100 million worth of shareholder funds into a new Fund corporation under the new framework mapped by OECD Forum GIBRALTAR, GIBRALTAR, December 4, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Petros Global Solutions …

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Green Urbanism (GU) – 3rd Edition

Date: 11-Dec-19 to 13-Dec-19

Location: Rome / Italy

✪ Brief Introduction: The 3rd international academic conference on «Green Urbanism (GU)» this year (2019) is in association with Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata". The conference will be held in Rome, Italy at 11 – 13 December 2019. The conference aims to achieve sustainability and resilience of urban environments as those are the key challenges of our time. GU-2019 provides a unique opportunity for researchers to discuss and publish the latest advancements in various aspects of sustainability. The conference will include prominent keynote speakers from academia and practice to maximize opportunities for knowledge exchange. ✪ Conference Key Topics: 1. City Urban Form and Natural Resources 2. Urbanization of Rural Area: Energy, water and food security 3. ...

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