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#public-health

Sewage in Scotland's rivers and beaches far more widespread than realised

Sewage pollution in Scotland's rivers and beaches is significantly underreported and poses serious risks to both human health and the environment.

The History and Importance of IRPA Congresses in Advancing Radiation Safety

IRPA Congresses enhance global collaboration in radiation safety and shape policies for public health and environmental protection.

Sewage in Scotland's rivers and beaches far more widespread than realised

Sewage pollution in Scotland's rivers and beaches is significantly underreported and poses serious risks to both human health and the environment.

The History and Importance of IRPA Congresses in Advancing Radiation Safety

IRPA Congresses enhance global collaboration in radiation safety and shape policies for public health and environmental protection.
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Sunday Links: Prop K Passes, Despite Opposition of Sunset Residents

Prop K passed with 54% support but faced 70% opposition from local voters in the Sunset District.
The Diocese of Oakland's proposed trust fund for abuse claims is criticized for underestimating assets.
#climate-change

The Flood-Protection Rule That Trump Rolled Back

Trump's rollback of infrastructure standards has led to increased vulnerability and damage from climate events like hurricanes.

Macron says Mercosur-EU deal is 'very bad' for both sides DW 03/28/2024

Macron criticizes Mercosur-EU trade deal as outdated and detrimental for both sides
Macron emphasizes the need to revise the agreement to consider climate change and align environmental standards

France's Macron tells Brazilian execs that prospective Mercosur-EU deal is 'terrible' and outdated

Macron criticizes Mercosur-EU trade deal as outdated and harmful due to lack of environmental standards.
Concerns raised by Macron over pesticides, environmental, and health standards in Mercosur negotiations.

The Flood-Protection Rule That Trump Rolled Back

Trump's rollback of infrastructure standards has led to increased vulnerability and damage from climate events like hurricanes.

Macron says Mercosur-EU deal is 'very bad' for both sides DW 03/28/2024

Macron criticizes Mercosur-EU trade deal as outdated and detrimental for both sides
Macron emphasizes the need to revise the agreement to consider climate change and align environmental standards

France's Macron tells Brazilian execs that prospective Mercosur-EU deal is 'terrible' and outdated

Macron criticizes Mercosur-EU trade deal as outdated and harmful due to lack of environmental standards.
Concerns raised by Macron over pesticides, environmental, and health standards in Mercosur negotiations.
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#architecture

Expanding the Range of Sustainable Materials: The Arrival of Bio-Based Terrazzo

Terrazzo remains versatile and sustainable, adapting to modern standards while preserving its classic appeal.

split fir shingles clothe residential building's concrete structure in switzerland

Les Vergers is a residential project in Delémont, Switzerland, adhering to high architectural and environmental standards.
Each unit in the building prioritizes privacy and offers unobstructed views in all directions.
The building features a load-bearing core of walls and columns, modular room configurations, and a roof-mounted solar system for energy generation.

Expanding the Range of Sustainable Materials: The Arrival of Bio-Based Terrazzo

Terrazzo remains versatile and sustainable, adapting to modern standards while preserving its classic appeal.

split fir shingles clothe residential building's concrete structure in switzerland

Les Vergers is a residential project in Delémont, Switzerland, adhering to high architectural and environmental standards.
Each unit in the building prioritizes privacy and offers unobstructed views in all directions.
The building features a load-bearing core of walls and columns, modular room configurations, and a roof-mounted solar system for energy generation.
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California's air pollution fight just got tougher: New EPA standards raise the bar on soot

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has tightened national standards for fine particulate matter, a form of air pollution linked to lung and heart disease.
The new standard lowers the acceptable limit to 9 micrograms per cubic meter, aiming to prevent thousands of premature deaths and improve the quality of life in disadvantaged communities.
#brexit

Memo to ministers: Brexit was not a vote to trash our environment | Stella Creasy

The promise to maintain or enhance the environment after Brexit is being broken.
European directives accounted for 80% of environmental laws in the UK, which helped prevent contamination and preserve habitats.

Memo to ministers: Brexit was not a vote to trash our environment | Stella Creasy

The promise to maintain or enhance the environment after Brexit is being broken.
European directives accounted for 80% of environmental laws in the UK, which helped prevent contamination and preserve habitats.

Memo to ministers: Brexit was not a vote to trash our environment | Stella Creasy

The promise to maintain or enhance the environment after Brexit is being broken.
European directives accounted for 80% of environmental laws in the UK, which helped prevent contamination and preserve habitats.

Memo to ministers: Brexit was not a vote to trash our environment | Stella Creasy

The promise to maintain or enhance the environment after Brexit is being broken.
European directives accounted for 80% of environmental laws in the UK, which helped prevent contamination and preserve habitats.
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Memo to ministers: Brexit was not a vote to trash our environment | Stella Creasy

The promise to maintain or enhance the environment after Brexit is being broken.
European directives accounted for 80% of environmental laws in the UK, which helped prevent contamination and preserve habitats.
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