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As climate change fuels more destructive hurricanes, homeowners in places like Florida are adapting to avoid the cost of having to rebuild
Deutsche Welle
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August 23, 2025
"The road was a raging river. It was like the ocean," recalled Maria Blancett. "There were white caps going down the street. There were fish in the road." Maria and her husband, Dave Blancett, had weathered major hurricanes while living in...
Devils Lake coordinator is recognized with national award for integrating nature into education
Grand Forks Herald - North Dakota
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August 23, 2025
DEVILS LAKE – Colleen Graue believes it's important to integrate a "sense of place" into students' education. With that goal in mind, the program she leads – the White Horse Hill Outdoor Learning Program – gives fifth-grade students at Devils Lake...
Development must not come at nature’s cost, says Rizwana Hasan
United News of Bangladesh
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Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said on Saturday that development must not come at the cost of destroying nature. “All forms of development must be pursued while conserving nature. Our identity is tied to rivers, and they must not be...
Local path to climate resilience
New Age Bangladesh
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RE-GREENING BANGLADESH Mohammad Ruhul Amin 24 August, 2025, 00:00 BANGLADESH lives with the harsh reality of climate change every day. In recent years, the country has faced more intense floods, heatwaves, storms and droughts. Climate change is...
Climate change: Yobe targets 40 million tree seedlings in new campaign
Punch
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August 23, 2025
The Yobe State Government has inaugurated a standing committee on tree planting and environmental hazards. Governor Mai Mala Buni inaugurated the committee on Friday, tasking members with overseeing a tree-planting campaign set to launch across...
How ocean iron has shaped Earth's climate history
Earth.com
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When people think about climate change, carbon dioxide and melting ice usually come to mind. But there’s another, less obvious factor at play: iron in the ocean. A new study from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa shows how the supply of iron in...
Carbon market governance tightened to support global climate action
Vietstock
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August 23, 2025
Carbon market governance tightened to support global climate action The government is stepping up efforts to regulate international carbon trading and greenhouse gas reduction exchanges, aiming to strengthen the country’s role in global climate...
Fish hatchery gives nature a helping fin
SaskToday.ca
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August 23, 2025
Echo Lake facility provided 8,736,592 fish to 145 waters in 2024. ECHO LAKE — The next time you cast your fishing rod, you might want to think about where the fish that populate Saskatchewan’s 100,000 lakes have originated. While some are native...
Climate Change Is Bringing Legionnaire’s Disease to a Town Near You
Wired
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August 23, 2025
This story originally appeared on Vox and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Air conditioners have been working overtime this hot summer, from those tiny window units to the massive AC towers that serve the tightly packed apartment...
Environmental ruling impacts Alligator Alcatraz, 700 detainees in limbo
WINK - Florida
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A federal judge's recent ruling has put "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility in Collier County, in limbo. The judge blocked certain operations at the facility due to environmental concerns, affecting the people currently held there. The...
Environment CS calls on Kenyans to restore degraded landscapes
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
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August 23, 2025
Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Deborah Barasa has urged all Kenyans to take personal responsibility in restoring degraded landscapes and strengthening climate resilience through tree growing. Speaking during a mass...
Environmental Clearance For Sand Mining Can't Be Granted If DSR Doesn't Have Study On River's Replenishment Capacity : Supreme Court
Live Law
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August 23, 2025
The Supreme Court on Friday (Aug. 23) observed that in the absence of a replenishment study that assesses the river's annual natural recovery capacity, an Environment Clearance cannot be granted for sand mining projects. The bench, comprising...
‘Misal-e-Basti’ Wins National Support as PepsiCo Pakistan Sparks Momentum for Water and Climate Policy Action
ProPakistani
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August 23, 2025
PepsiCo Pakistan convened the Misal-e-Basti Policy Dialogue, on Saturday, August 23, 2025, a closed-door high-level roundtable titled Advancing Water Stewardship through Model Communities, with its strategic partner Sustainable Development Policy...
Climate catastrophes do not discriminate between India and Pakistan
Mint
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August 23, 2025
Dear reader, The climate crisis does not recognise borders. India and Pakistan spent 14th and 15th August busy demonising each other, while celebrating their common independence from colonialism. Meanwhile, deadly cloudbursts and flash floods were...
In Wake of Hurricane Erin, Atlantic City Residents and Extreme Weather Survivors Rally to Demand Climate Superfund Act
SNJ Today - New Jersey
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August 23, 2025
Just days after Hurricane Erin battered the East Coast with dangerous surf, flooding, and widespread beach closures, dozens of Atlantic City residents and community advocates will rally outside the District 2 legislative office of Senator Vince...
North America Hydroponics Market Growth Trends Report 2025-2033 | Sustainability Demand, Tech Advances, Land Constraints, and Investment in Controlled-Environment Agriculture Fueling Expansion – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Fintech News
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August 23, 2025
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “North America Hydroponics Market Size and Share Analysis – Growth Trends and Forecast Report 2025-2033” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The North America Hydroponics Market is expected to...
Smuggling scales, killing nature: Uncovering illegal trafficking, trade of pangolins in Nigeria
The Cable
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August 23, 2025
BY PATRICK EGWU In June, a transnational wildlife trafficking syndicate operating between Cameroon and Nigeria was disrupted through a coordinated covert operation between the Nigerian Customs Service Special Wildlife Office and Focused...
Climate Change Likely to Expand the Range of an Asian Bat and the Deadly Disease it Carries
Inside Climate News
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August 23, 2025
On May 3, 2018, a 26-year-old man living in the town of Perambra in the Indian state of Kerala went to the hospital complaining of fever and body aches. Muhammad Sabith’s symptoms did not seem serious enough for an overnight stay, so hospital...
Loving environment goes hand-in-hand with patriotism, says minister
Borneo Post
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August 23, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Nancy (second row from front, fifth left) joins the programme participants in waving the Jalur Gemilang and Ibu Pertiwi flags during a photo-call. — Information Department photo LUNDU (Aug 23):...
Nature-inclusive parks and open spaces key objectives under Kilkenny Biodiversity Action Plan
Kilkenny People
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August 23, 2025
Kilkenny has launched a comprehensive Kilkenny County Biodiversity Action Plan 2025-2030, committing to record, conserve and restore habitats, protect and, where possible, restore ecological corridors. The five-year action plan unveiled at...