Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 23, 2023

Several ways to calculate carbon emissions exist, but the most widely used and accepted is the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protoco l developed by the World Resources Institute and World Business Council for Sustainable Development. So how does the fossil fuel industry think it should measure emissions?

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Vermont Law

OCTOBER 6, 2014

By focusing on sustainable development, model forests attempt to mediate the coexistence of humans and nature. Private interests argued that sustainability should focus on the economic benefits the project would bring to the Island, while minimizing the. Sustainable Development through Model Forests on the Island of Enchantment.

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Frontiers

JULY 7, 2023

million collective views, scientists explored topics and advanced fields, including work towards sustainable oceans – one of the sustainable development goals, strategies for the conservation of marine megafauna , research on how the oceans may provide food for humans, and insights into how oceans change.

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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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Enviromental Defense

AUGUST 30, 2022

UNESCO defines biosphere reserves as “learning places for sustainable development.” They are intended to be the models for how we can conserve biodiversity. The plan is to develop a brand new resort town encompassing: 1600 residential units. Protect and Conserve a green corridor. 300 hotel units. 3 golf courses.

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Frontiers

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

To slow the effects of climate change, conserve biodiversity, and meet the sustainable development goals , replanting trees is vital. They found that mixed forests store more carbon, and that out of the forests assessed those with four species had the highest carbon stocks relative to monocultures.

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Scientific American

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

United Nations secretary-general António Guterres is proposing a $500-billion annual stimulus package to meet the Sustainable Development Goals to preserve the environment and end poverty and hunger

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A Greener Life

JANUARY 28, 2022

Visiting your local nature hotspot is a great holiday idea; not only does it have a lower carbon footprint than a long haul holiday, but you’ll play a role in its continued protection by supporting conservation efforts, sustainable and eco-tourism. The island also hosts a series of great sustainable restaurants and cafes. .

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 4, 2024

Camp Laughing Waters , which has been run as a camp by Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania since the 1950s, is now protected with a conservation easement. The property lies within the 9,383-acre Swamp Creek Conservation Landscape , one of the most unspoiled regions in Montgomery County.

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Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 23, 2021

Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Ocean conservation and preservation of the marine environment are the most important sustainable development goals. appeared first on Ocean Conservancy. Sign up to never miss an update! Sorry, but we failed to add you to the list. Enter Your Email.loading.

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Million In Conservation Grants To Restore Delaware Watershed; PA Grants Total $4.5 14 [PaEN] -- Presidents Of PA Farm Bureau, Farm Groups: In Chesapeake Bay Watershed Call For USDA To Create $737 Million Resilient Farms Initiative [PaEN] -- NFWF: Announces $11.5

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Ocean Conservancy

JUNE 10, 2022

CHOW presented an opportunity to reflect on five decades of progress on conservation. Ocean Conservancy considers ocean justice the fair and equitable distribution of both the benefits of the ocean bounty and the burden of its complex care. The post Reflections on Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2022 appeared first on Ocean Conservancy.

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Frontiers

MARCH 10, 2023

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 15 Life on Land is about aiming to protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.

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PA Environment Daily

AUGUST 12, 2024

WeConservePA Is Accepting Presentation Proposals For The April 2-4 PA Land Conservation Conference In State College South Mountain Partnership Holds Annual Power Of The Partnership Program Sept. 16 Webinar On Adaptive Silviculture For Climate Change: Exploring Options For Sustaining Eastern Forests Penn State Extension Hosts Sept.

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Acoel

APRIL 1, 2022

The Law Symposium is part of Earthx2022’s Congress of Conferences, which also includes three UN co-hosted summits: the SDG Media Summit, the Global Youth Summit, and the Family Offices for Sustainable Development at Earthx2022.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 19, 2021

Today’s guest blog comes from Dr. Chelsea Rochman, Assistant Professor at University of Toronto and Scientific Advisor to Ocean Conservancy. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. At IISD-ELA, we are working in freshwater systems— heavily impacted by anthropogenic stressors and urgently needing conservation action.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 22, 2024

The Champion of the Pennsylvania Wilds Awards celebrate individuals, organizations, communities and businesses that are making significant contributions to grow and sustainably develop the outdoor recreation economy and nature tourism in the Pennsylvania Wilds. “It

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Ocean Conservancy

APRIL 12, 2022

Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. As the Director of the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) at Ocean Conservancy, I am eager to do my part. These goals include ending hunger , ensuring sustainable consumption and production patterns , and conserving and sustainably using marine resources , among others.

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Ocean Conservancy

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The focus was clear: climate action, transitioning to cleaner energy, advancing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and preparing for COP28 (the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference). Our team from Ocean Conservancy was right in the mix, meeting with governments and engaging in more than 30 events in just five days.

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Environmental News Bits

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 211, 107874. link] Abstract The pursuit of sustainable development highlights the circular economy (CE) as a viable approach. Sun, Y., & Ekins, P. Advancing circular economy of pallets: A comprehensive evaluation framework.

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Ocean Conservancy

MAY 20, 2022

Inspired by and modeled after a similar small grants program sponsored by Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup® (ICC) in support of ocean cleanup projects, Ocean Conservancy launched its GGGI Small Grants Program in 2021. Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Never miss an update.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 5, 2022

Join WeConservePA for a conversation with Nathan Reigner, Pennsylvania’s first Director of Outdoor Recreation, to discuss the significance of outdoor recreation in Pennsylvania and to share your thoughts and questions about how we can put outdoor recreation to work for the sustainable development of our Commonwealth’s economy and communities.

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Circle of Blue

JUNE 14, 2023

On the Radar Researchers gathered last December in the Brazilian state Amazona, at the Amanã Sustainable Development Reserve, to fit pink river dolphins — an endangered, freshwater species — with radio transmitters, Mongabay reports.

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PA Environment Daily

MARCH 7, 2023

is now accepting nominations for the 2023 PA Wilds Champion Awards -- Artisan of the Year, Best Brand Ambassador, Business of the Year, Conservation Stewardship, Event of the Year, Great Design, Great Places, Inspiring Youth, and Outstanding Leader Awards. The PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship, Inc. Nominations are due April 3.

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Ocean Conservancy

AUGUST 5, 2021

Laura is passionate about the circular economy, public policy, strategic management and the Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGs ). Earlier this year, Ocean Conservancy discussed informal sector waste collectors in Vietnam , highlighting their contributions to recycling and to preventing waste from flowing into our ocean.

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Frontiers

JUNE 12, 2023

Author: Thimedi Hetti The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water is about aiming to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas, and marine resources for sustainable development. The first 25 years of my career had been largely working with international conservation NGOs.

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Vermont Law

DECEMBER 10, 2019

During his United Nations (“UN”) Speech, Brazil President Bolsonaro made clear his government’s commitment to environmental protection and sustainable development to benefit Brazil and the world. These criticisms arose over a concern for conserving the Amazon’s carbon sequestration potential and its abundant biodiversity.

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Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Recuenco; Thomas Müller PDF Planning for Agriculture and Sustainable Food Systems Edited by Wayne Caldwell; Christopher Fullerton; Sara Epp PDF Physical Neuromorphic Computing and its Industrial Applications Edited by Toshiyuki Yamane; Bert Offrein; Akira Hirose PDF Diversity of Beetles and Associated Microorganisms Edited by Takema Fukatsu; Peter (..)

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Ocean Conservancy

JULY 21, 2022

Thousands of people from around the world gathered in Lisbon, Portugal, to discuss the biggest challenges facing our ocean and how best to work together to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water. During the conference, Ocean Conservancy submitted voluntary commitments on climate action.

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Ocean Conservancy

APRIL 13, 2022

Thanks for signing up for Ocean Conservancy emails. Every two years the assembly meets to provide leadership, catalyze intergovernmental action on the environment and contribute to the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It is the first major step in addressing the plastic pollution emergency.

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Frontiers

JUNE 5, 2023

Mission possible: accelerating sustainable development through open science and cooperation Ban Ki-moon, eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, spoke of the need for global solutions to address global crises such as armed conflict, pandemics, and climate change that are inherently intertwined and interconnected.

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PA Environment Daily

JANUARY 25, 2022

EPCAMR is a public nonprofit organization of conservation districts that facilitates the reclamation and remediation of land and water that has been adversely affected by past mining practices. Hughes hopes to talk to Chambers of Commerce, commercial real estate developers, county redevelopment authorities and private landowners.

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PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2023

The theme of this year’s dinner is ‘Celebrating Decades of Conservation and Innovation,’ and these winners do just that. Sue has participated in several PA Wilds initiatives, including the PACE Program, a professional development cohort. There are nine award categories open for public nominations.

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Frontiers

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In relation to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger , I spoke to Barbara about how her research over the years has contributed to nutrition policy and how this relates to providing sustainable diets for all. It aligns completely. The work of my group influenced the targets within the SDGs.

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A Greener Life

MARCH 7, 2022

By restoring degraded ecosystems and effectively and equitably conserving 30 to 50 per cent of Earth’s land, freshwater and ocean habitats, society can benefit from nature’s capacity to absorb and store carbon, and we can accelerate progress towards sustainable development, but adequate finance and political support are essential.”.

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Frontiers

MARCH 24, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss accessibility to clean water and sanitation as part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6 through the lens of Rachel’s research expertise and perspectives on sustainable agriculture and climate change. Frontiers is a signatory of the United Nations Publishers COMPACT.

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Edouard Stenger

JANUARY 10, 2022

If most people tend to equate the energy transition to just renewables, I have been fully aware for 15 years that energy conservation is key. Fast forward to present days, I have found a great job in an amazing team that helps me deliver impact on energy consumption. Being able to act on this point really makes me happy.

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