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Month: July 2021

At Risk

Abandoned Tanker Sinks Off Yemen, Oil Leak Hits Nature Reserve

July 27, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Abandoned Tanker Sinks Off Yemen, Oil Leak Hits Nature Reserve

ADEN, Yemen, July 27, 2021 (ENS) – A long-abandoned oil tanker has sunk off the south coast of Yemen near the Port of Aden in the Gulf of Aden leaving [...]

Business

U.S. Invests $60 Million to Train Clean Energy Workforce

July 26, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Invests $60 Million to Train Clean Energy Workforce

WASHINGTON, DC, July 26, 2021 (ENS) – A total of $60 million will be going to 32 institutions of higher education located in 28 states to set up and operate [...]

Food

International Police Seize 15,000+ Tons Illegal Food, Beverages

July 23, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on International Police Seize 15,000+ Tons Illegal Food, Beverages

LYON, France, July 23, 2021 (ENS) – A 72-country law enforcement operation jointly coordinated by Interpol and Europol has uncovered “vast quantities” of illicit food and beverage products circulating throughout [...]

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Satellites Detect Illegal Gold Mining in Peruvian Amazon

July 23, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Satellites Detect Illegal Gold Mining in Peruvian Amazon

LIMA, Peru, July 23, 2021 (ENS) – Illegal gold mining is a widespread problem in the southern Peruvian Amazon; in the Madre de Dios region it has caused both river [...]

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Oregon Seabird Wins Endangered Status Protection from Logging, Climate

July 22, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Oregon Seabird Wins Endangered Status Protection from Logging, Climate

SALEM, Oregon, July 22, 2021 (ENS) – A rare seabird that feeds offshore but nests in mossy, coastal old-growth forests has just been listed as Endangered in Oregon. With this [...]

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ILLINOIS: Residents Sue for Damages as Raw Sewage Floods Homes

July 21, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on ILLINOIS: Residents Sue for Damages as Raw Sewage Floods Homes

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Illinois, July 21, 2021 (ENS) – The community group Centreville Citizens for Change and 24 individual residents are suing Commonfields of Cahokia Public Water District and the City [...]

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CALIFORNIA: Fires Force Utility to Bury 10,000 Miles of Power Lines

July 21, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on CALIFORNIA: Fires Force Utility to Bury 10,000 Miles of Power Lines

CHICO, California, July 21, 2021 (ENS) – Pacific Gas and Electric Company, PG&E, is implementing a new initiative to expand the undergrounding of electric distribution power lines in High Fire [...]

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Biden Protects World’s Largest Coastal Temperate Rainforest

July 19, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Protects World’s Largest Coastal Temperate Rainforest

WASHINGTON, DC, July 19, 2021 (ENS) – Across the entire 16.7 million acres of the Tongass National Forest in southeast Alaska, full Roadless Rule protections are being restored and there [...]

Air/Climate

Biden, Merkel Ink U.S.-Germany Climate and Energy Partnership

July 15, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Biden, Merkel Ink U.S.-Germany Climate and Energy Partnership

WASHINGTON, DC, July 15, 2021 (ENS) – President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel today at the White House launched the U.S.-Germany Climate and Energy Partnership during Merkel’s farewell [...]

At Risk

Floods Claim 170+ Lives in Germany, Belgium, as Waters Start to Recede

July 15, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Floods Claim 170+ Lives in Germany, Belgium, as Waters Start to Recede

BERLIN, Germany, July 17, 2021 (ENS) – While Germany’s death toll from pounding rain and severe flooding stood at 67 on July 15, an official update on Saturday, July 17, [...]

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OREGON: Uncontained Bootleg Fire Threatens California Power Supply

July 13, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on OREGON: Uncontained Bootleg Fire Threatens California Power Supply

MEDFORD, Oregon, July 12, 2021 (ENS) – Members of the public cannot fly drones near the exploding Bootleg Fire on the Fremont-Winema National Forest and on private lands in southern [...]

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Cash Prizes to Reward Best Photos of European Climate Change

July 11, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Cash Prizes to Reward Best Photos of European Climate Change

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 11, 2021 (ENS) – The European Environment Agency is inviting photographers to capture what climate change looks like in Europe and how Europeans are coping with it [...]

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NEW YORK: Apartment Building Owners Offered Help to Lower CO2 Emissions

July 9, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on NEW YORK: Apartment Building Owners Offered Help to Lower CO2 Emissions

ALBANY, New York, July 9, 2021 (ENS) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is adding nearly $8 million to the financial and technical resources available to owners or managers of [...]

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Millions of Children Poisoned by Flood of Toxic E-Waste

July 9, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Millions of Children Poisoned by Flood of Toxic E-Waste

GENEVA, Switzerland, July 9, 2021 (ENS) – Effective, binding action is urgently required to protect the millions of children, adolescents and expectant mothers worldwide whose health is jeopardized by the [...]

Food

Europe Plans to Ban Cages for Farm Animals

July 9, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Europe Plans to Ban Cages for Farm Animals

BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 9, 2021 (ENS) – The European Commission has agreed to phase out cages for farmed animals across Europe in response to the “End the Cage Age,” campaign [...]

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Blue Whales Found Singing Offshore India’s West Coast

July 5, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Blue Whales Found Singing Offshore India’s West Coast

KOCHI, Kerala, India, July 5, 2021 (ENS) – Endangered blue whales are present and singing off the southwest coast of India, scientists from the University of Washington demonstrate in a [...]

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VIRGINIA & NORTH CAROLINA: Commercial Offshore Wind Parks on Deck

July 4, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on VIRGINIA & NORTH CAROLINA: Commercial Offshore Wind Parks on Deck

NORFOLK, Virginia, July 4, 2021 (ENS) – The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, BOEM, is starting its environmental review for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Commercial, or CVOW-C, project. [...]

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Roach-sized Robot Can Search Accident, Disaster Scenes

July 4, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Roach-sized Robot Can Search Accident, Disaster Scenes

BERKELEY, California, July 4, 2021 (ENS) – A team of Chinese engineers working at the University of California, Berkeley have created a tiny, lightweight, durable robot that achieves unique control [...]

Land Use/Forests

2,500 Scientists Take the Pulse of Earth’s Tropical Forests

July 3, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on 2,500 Scientists Take the Pulse of Earth’s Tropical Forests

LEEDS, UK, July 3, 2021 (ENS) – A global network of researchers is cooperatively investigating tropical forests wherever they grow on the planet to explore the effects of climate change [...]

Health

Button-Activated Face Masks Can Diagnose COVID-19

July 3, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Button-Activated Face Masks Can Diagnose COVID-19

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 2, 2021 (ENS) – Scientists have found a way to embed synthetic biology-based sensors into fabrics, creating wearable biosensors that can be programmed to detect pathogens and [...]

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