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Environment – International Marine Protected Areas Congress (4-8 September 2017)France Diplomatie (press release)Marine protected areas are an effective instrument for combating the many human threats to the marine environment. At the congress, their key role in climate change mitigation and adaptation will be highlighted. Two issues will be given special …

Huffington Post Canada Catherine McKenna Criticizes ‘Ridiculous’ Tory Climate Change LanguageHuffington Post CanadaThe NAFTA schedule obtained by The Canadian Press showed the environment was on the schedule for seven hours of NAFTA talks in Mexico City Monday, and another seven hours on Tuesday. It could be one of the more contentious chapters, … and more »

The Guardian Plastic fibres found in tap water around the world, study revealsThe GuardianThe US had the highest contamination rate, at 94%, with plastic fibres found in tap water sampled at sites including Congress buildings, the US Environmental Protection Agency’s headquarters, and Trump Tower in New York. Lebanon and India had the next … and more »

The Hindu Environment protection, not beyond their knowledgeThe HinduDespite a complete absence of activism in the rural student community, there is still hope with regard to safeguarding the environment as the level of awareness in that section is comparatively high. Lack of practical knowledge would not be a …

WBUR Giant Batteries Help Renewable Energy Grow In New EnglandWBURFor more than half a century, a massive, oil-fired plant has been churning out electricity from an island in the heart of Maine’s Casco Bay, where sailors use its towering smokestack for navigation. The old generator is expensive to run and dirtier … and more »

Seeking Alpha Canadian Monthly Paid Dividend Gain Leaders Are In Energy, Financials, REITs, & Utilities For SeptemberSeeking AlphaCardinal Energy (CJ.TO) [OTC:CRLFF] was projected to net $777.10, based on dividends, plus mean target price estimates from eleven analysts, less broker fees. The Beta number showed this estimate subject to volatility 195% more than the market as…

Greentech Media 5 Ways to Take 100% Renewable Energy From Dream to MainstreamGreentech MediaBut, of course, we have a long way to go in the United States before the dream of 100 percent clean energy becomes a reality. Some countries have already reached this goal, not just modern industrial countries like Norway, but even Costa…

Poughkeepsie Journal Labor Day rally promotes minimum wage increase, clean energy jobsPoughkeepsie JournalJoseph Stratford fears the meaning of Labor Day has been diluted. As political organizer for SEIU Local 1199, a union representing hospital and nursing home workers, Stratford said the issues workers face must remain central to the holiday. “Some …

Windpower Monthly (subscription) Renewables forecast to provide nearly half of global energy by 2050Windpower Monthly (subscription)Wind power will account for 14% of the world’s primary energy supply — one percentage point above solar PV — by mid-century, the report concluded. Wind will also provide 36% of world electricity generation by 2050, with two-thirds of this…

Engadget Stanford toughens up cheap solar cells by mimicking insect eyesEngadgetWhile silicon solar panels are already providing electricity for a lot of homes and buildings, it doesn’t mean researchers have stopped looking for better and cheaper alternatives. Case in point, a team of Stanford scientists working to make a cheaper …Stanford Researchers Mimic Structure Of Insects…