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‘A Tsunami of Human Waste’: Half of South Africa’s Sewage Treatment Works Are Failing, Says Report

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The cause of the failure was not investigated but is typical of broader municipal service failures. As a result, Hanse was able to extract himself from the poverty and joblessness that permeates Dunoon and begin earning a decent income in guest services in the United Arab Emirates. “If Photo © Steve Kretzmann / CCIJ.

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Climate Litigation Chart Updates – November 2016

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The Ninth Circuit found that the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) had acted reasonably based on best available scientific and commercial data when it relied on projections of loss of sea ice through the end of the century as the basis for its listing decision. National Biodiesel Board , No. 15-P-905 (Mass.

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March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The court held that federal common law necessarily governed the nuisance claims because “[a] patchwork of fifty different answers to the same fundamental global issue would be unworkable” and “the extent of any judicial relief should be uniform across our nation.” 34-2015-80002005 (Cal. The planned pipeline is to be 162.5 judgment Feb.

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Policy News: November 22, 2021

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Bill includes $668 million for National Science Foundation (NSF) research and training grants and $500 million for NSF climate research. Nations Agree to “Phase Down” Use of Coal at UN Climate Conference. Chuck” Sams III to be director of the National Park Service. Applications are due Dec. Senate confirms Charles F.

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Policy News: June 14, 2021

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Bill increases authorized funding for the National Science Foundation to $29 billion by FY 2026. Federal agencies plan to reverse National Environmental Policy Act rules and more. US Fish and Wildlife Service reverses Endangered Species Act rules. In this issue: Senate Passes U.S. Innovation and Competition Act. International.

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Policy News: January 31, 2022

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House leadership unveils legislation reauthorizing the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy Office of Science. The National Science Board releases The State of U.S In 2019, the Trump administration disbanded the ISAC and cut funding for the National Invasive Species Council (NISC) secretariat by 50 percent.

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Policy News: May 28, 2021

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Bill would create a technology directorate at the National Science Foundation and increases authorized funding levels. National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine to hold a national summit “Addressing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Anti-Racism in 21st Century STEMM Organizations.”. National Science Foundation.

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