It was an overcast morning, with a cool breeze blowing through Rocky Top, but that didn’t stop the atmosphere in Knoxville from shining. The wind carried chants like “It’s great to be a Tennessee Vol” and the chorus of Rocky Top among the thousands of Vol Nation. Long before 5 a.m., fans wearing the Power … Read more
Policy September 19, 2022 – 3:30 p.m. EDT Live debate Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. on Zoom From left to right, Ungava candidates Tunu Napartuk, Maïtée Labrecque-Saganash and Christine Moore have confirmed that they will participate in a debate on the environment this week. (Photos courtesy of Marchand logo … Read more
CNN — Throw orange peels, banana peels and other leftover produce into the compost bin. Mix, repeat. For some, composting is done without a second thought. For others, it’s a confusing process that may not seem worth the effort. Composting is one of the many ways people can reduce their negative impact on the planet, … Read more
A study found that climate change is affecting the quality of drinking water. The study was published in the journal “Water Research”. Heat waves, droughts, floods, forest fires, the consequences of climate change are increasing and modifying our environment. A prime example is the countryside in the catchment area of the Rappbode reservoir in the … Read more
Increasing domestic lithium production plays a crucial role in President Joe Biden’s green energy plan, as 2021 marked the largest deployment of solar, wind and electric batteries in US history. Nevertheless, lithium mining has quietly emerged as a significant contributor to environmental pollution in the headlong rush to abandon fossil fuels. On May 2, the … Read more
The Good Squad At this point, the house building space is incredibly interesting. On the one hand, you have a nationwide housing shortage that has been instrumental in driving up prices over time. And on the other hand, you worry about a potential recession, inflation and rising interest rates aimed at combating that inflation. From … Read more
One of the most rewarding aspects of my job as President of New York City Transit is that I get to hear directly from passengers – what you love about the subway and bus system and especially what that you don’t like. Whether through online surveys, public comments at MTA board meetings, or, lately, in-person … Read more
New York, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Environmental monitoring is critical due to increased pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical research and development activities, supported by high industry spending globally. The need to meet safety and quality assurance mandates in drug formulation reinforces the reliance on pharmaceutical and biotechnology environmental oversight. In 2020, global R&D spending in … Read more
View of the lagoon from Carlsbad Aquafarm — Photo courtesy of Marla Cimini Seafood lovers and conservation enthusiasts visiting North County San Diego can now join a unique guided tour of a state-of-the-art aquaculture farm, where you can learn about coastal sustainability — and then, get a lesson. shucking and tasting while overlooking a tranquil … Read more
Caroline Johnson (Courtesy of Carol Johnson) Nelson Linderpresident of the Austin branch of the NAACP, fears that the city’s equity-focused offices are getting dangerously close to a tailspin. Caroline Johnsontown leader Civil Rights Office, remains on administrative leave while the city determines what it can do with the results of an investigation that found his … Read more