Circle of Blue

MAY 28, 2021

After months of research and interviews with dozens of authorities on five continents, WASH Within Reach unravels the complexity of a global sector that now spends over $20 billion a year and is on its way to achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6: clean water, safe sanitation, and hygiene for everyone on Earth by 2030.

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Frontiers

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The Impact of Microorganisms on Consumption of Atmospheric Trace Gases. Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Development: From Smart Cities to Circular Economy. Research Topics: 1) Secure global net zero by mid-century and keep 1.5 degrees within reach. 2) Adapt to protect communities and natural habitats. 3) Mobilize finance.

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Physics World

OCTOBER 12, 2021

This refers to the balance between the amount of greenhouse gases produced and the amount removed from the atmosphere – with net zero meaning that there are no net greenhouse emissions from the entire energy system.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JULY 30, 2021

These rare storms are expected to become more frequent with climate change as a warmer atmosphere can hold (and during storms release!) For every one degree Celsius that the temperature increases, the atmosphere can hold 7% more water, a thermodynamic law of physics called atmospheric holding capacity. more moisture.

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Breezometer

JUNE 7, 2022

The greenhouse effect is a popular name for the earth’s warming effect which occurs naturally when gasses in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun and prevent it from escaping back into space. Understanding Climate Change & Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Businesses Should Prioritize Climate-resilience & Environmental Thinking NOW.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 11, 2022

Climate change is often discussed in terms of global temperature increase, sea level rise, and hundreds of millions of tons of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere,” said Secretary McDonnell. Video and photos of the event will be available later today at PAcast.

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Dario Piselli

MAY 21, 2020

An atmospheric chemist by formation, Sir Bob Watson is rightly recognised as one of the Continue reading "A discussion on science-policy interfaces with Sir Robert Watson".

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 14, 2024

“The report also did not attempt to address the science demonstrating that there is likely no safe level of cancer-causing pollutants such as benzene , which CNX’s data showed that its sites sent into the atmosphere.

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Acoel

APRIL 14, 2023

Increasingly, however, focus is shifting to the cross-border reach of many aquifers—the earth’s primary storage system for freshwater—and to green water flows, including atmospheric water vapor, rain, and “atmospheric rivers,” which extend far beyond traditional watershed boundaries.

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Law Columbia

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In Mexico, Greenpeace promoted an injunction to stop atmospheric pollution and improve air quality in the State of Mexico ( Greenpeace v Secretaría de Medio Ambiente ). In Colombia, the Wayúu indigenous communities promoted an action to annul the environmental permit of a colossal coal mine ( Mina Cerrejon ).

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Union of Concerned Scientists

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Reforming the international multilateral lending architecture to be fairer and more aligned with climate and sustainable development objectives is also critical. This funding must come primarily in the form of grants or very low-interest loans to avoid exacerbating the debt burden in lower-income nations. to 2.8 °C C this century.

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Environmental Progress

MAY 28, 2020

When we destroy nature, we also chip away at the foundation we need to guarantee just, sustainable development for all people on the planet. Australia’s bushfires, for example, will undoubtedly cause a jump in carbon concentrations in the atmosphere this year, and this affects us all. Absolutely.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It can also collect in valleys or combine with other elements in the atmosphere to produce compounds harmful to humans at distances greater than the fence line. While the report is correct to say that wind direction affects emissions dispersal, there are a number of other meteorological and topographical factors that must be considered.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

JUNE 14, 2023

So far, in 2023, unusually high amount of rain and snow from “atmospheric rivers” has helped bust a years-long drought and ensure the water supply is largely secure this year. Sustainable Development of Water Resources. In Southern California, the Colorado River is a major source of irrigation water. NRCS Protracts.

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Air emissions : Any gas emitted into the atmosphere from industrial or commercial activity. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) : A group of inert chemical used in many industrial and everyday processes such as our refrigerators that are not broken down at lower atmospheric levels and rise to the upper levels, destroying ozone.

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Circle of Blue

MAY 27, 2021

After months of research and interviews with dozens of authorities on five continents, WASH Within Reach unravels the complexity of a global sector that now spends over $20 billion a year and is on its way to achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6: clean water, safe sanitation, and hygiene for everyone on Earth by 2030.

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Ocean Conservancy

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Additionally, artisanal fishermen must take ownership of the projects and the sustainable development of their own communities. For this, it is clear that the conditions for creating capacities for these communities are key factors. and supported by a grant from the U.S.

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Manning Law

JUNE 8, 2020

CO 2 levels in the atmosphere hit an all-time high in early May. Think of the atmosphere as a bathtub, and emissions as the water that flows from the tap. These funds should be aligned with pro-nature growth in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, the Paris Agreement and the upcoming global framework on biodiversity.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The latest data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ) and the EU’s Copernicus climate service show that the 2024 January-August period is the hottest ever by far, putting this year well on track to be the warmest ever on record. Congress, too, must step up since it holds the power of the purse.

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Circle of Blue

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Even as the global poverty rate rose for the first time in two decades and more people in developing countries were thrust into poverty, utilities proved more resilient than expected. s Sustainable Development Goals for drinking water, sanitation, and water management slowed. . Brett Walton. Progress toward the U.N.’s

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JUNE 13, 2023

A more recent study found that the intense multi-day rainfall was associated with two atmospheric rivers drawing moisture from the Arabian Sea. It also found that ‘ The southern provinces of Pakistan received more than 350% of average precipitation in July and August based on the 2001–2021 mean.’ delivering on its pledge of $11.4

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Environmental Progress

AUGUST 3, 2020

The clash resolved itself when Malthusians, including Paul Ehrlich, accepted a redistributive agenda of rich nations assisting poor nations with development aid so long as that money went to charity and not things like infrastructure. This was the seed of what the UN would christen “sustainable development.”

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Vermont Law

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The largest and most important agency is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). A special purpose department, if built on sustainable principles, will enshrine our nation’s commitment to the ocean and ensure a just development of the blue economy.

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Global Green

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Moreover, as suggested by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation, renewable energy is much better than fossil fuels exploitation in terms of sustainable development (unlike someone in Moore’s movie suggested). So, what?”. Ocean energy.

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Legal Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

One of the huge climate challenges that remains today is the fact that we need to remove carbon from the atmosphere in addition to slashing greenhouse gas emissions to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement. Removing carbon from the atmosphere will take a global effort towards significant innovation and rapid implementation. .

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Union of Concerned Scientists

JANUARY 14, 2025

Yes, nations need energy for economic development, but that energy can and should come from clean resources, not dirty fossil fuels. As NASA explains , over most of the last 800,000 years, until humans started burning fossil fuels, atmospheric CO 2 concentrations basically never went below 180ppm and never went above 280ppm.

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HumanNature

JANUARY 20, 2022

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Science and Policy for Sustainable Development , 58 (5), 4–23. Understanding rural attitudes toward the environment and conservation in America. Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions: Duke University. Climate.gov. link] Cramer. The politics of resentment?:

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Vermont Law

DECEMBER 19, 2018

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the summer of 2017 was the hottest on. In contrast, many states and cities have developed forward-looking climate-resilient. trajectories that combine adaptation and mitigation with effective institutions to realize the goal of sustainable development.”

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Environmental Progress

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

32] Part of the reason the planet is greening stems from greater carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, and greater planetary warming. [33] 49] FAO, World Livestock: Transforming the livestock sector through the Sustainable Development Goals (Rome: FAO, 2018), Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 48] FAO, “Livestock Primary,” FAOSTAT, [link]. [49]

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

During last year’s Conference of the Parties (COP 26), Brazil signed the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use , committing to “working collectively to halt and reserve forest loss and land degradation by 2030 while delivering sustainable development and promoting an inclusive rural transformation.”

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ESA

MARCH 28, 2022

Conservation Finance: The World Bank priced $150 million of five-year Sustainable Development Bonds to protect black rhinos in South Africa. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is seeking nominations for members to serve on the Hydrographic Services Review Panel with nominations due by April 15, 2022.

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Law Columbia

JUNE 8, 2021

According to media reports, plaintiffs allege that the constitutional rights to a healthy environment, sustainable development, and the rights of future generations require the government to stop issuing licenses to activities that will exacerbate climate change.

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ESA

DECEMBER 5, 2022

National Committee for the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. The US Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Interior and the heads of the US Forest Service, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the US Agency for International Development would serve as ex-oficio members of the foundation’s board.

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