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IIT Jodhpur launches startup competition, sparks ideas in health and environment
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Jodhpur has created a platform to encourage its professors and researchers to pursue innovative and disruptive ideas related to health, social, economic and environmental issues. Called “Moonshot…
Use of leaded gasoline eliminated in “important step” for health and the environment,…
A worker holds a nozzle to pump gasoline into a vehicle at a gas station in Mumbai, India on May 21, 2018. REUTERS / Francis Mascarenhas / File PhotoJOHANNESBURG, Aug.30 (Reuters) - Leaded gasoline was phased out after the last remaining…
Hidden danger posed by herbicides and pesticides for health and the environment | The Guardian…
• That everyone adopt a natural agriculture - Oduola• Lack of responsible training - Alonge• It destroys yields - Aubee
Many farmers have adopted the use of chemicals to keep weeds and pests away from their farms. Even though some…
Health, environment and safety are on the agenda for Edo’s 30th anniversary
From left to right: Senator representing the Senate District of Edo South, Senator Matthew Urhoghide; Edo State Governor Mr. Godwin Obaseki and State Government Secretary Osarodion Ogie Esq., At the launch of a tree planting campaign at…
State struggles to understand the health and environmental impact of man-made chemicals :: WRAL.com
By Laura Leslie, WRAL Capitol Bureau ChiefRaleigh, North Carolina - PFAS The chemicals, used in everything from fire-fighting foam to fast food packaging and non-stick pans, are…
Health and environment ministers meet their PA counterparts for the first time in years
US envoy pledges to "fiercely advocate" return of bodies of IDF soldiers detained by Hamas
US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said the Biden administration "will continue to advocate fiercely" for the return of…
Broiler project angers locals concerned about health and environmental risks
A community group in southwestern Victorian times fears that a broiler project capable of housing 400,000 chickens could compromise an important river system. Key points:The proposal is for a broiler farm capable of housing 400,000…
Supervisors approve county’s $ 7.2 billion budget with increases for mental health and…
Nora Vargas, district 1; Joël Anderson, District 2; Terra Lawson-Remer, District 3; Nathan Fletcher, District 4, Jim Desmond, District 5.
The supervisory board voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a $ 7.2 billion spending…
Makeup that lasts all day could be harmful to health and the environment, study finds
A new study by researchers at the University of Toronto raises concerns that certain all-day makeup looks could cause lasting damage to personal health and the environment. An article published today in Environmental Science and Technology…
Yemen: health, environment and economy remain threatened by the damaged oil tanker |
In her first briefing since last July, Inger Andersen, executive director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), reminded ambassadors that an agreement reached in November with Houthi forces, officially known as Ansar Allah, on…