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Centering Public Health at the UN Climate Talks

Legal Planet

While everything is connected to our ecosystems, and our oceans and rainforests are essential, people are most impacted and vital. To me, environmental law and climate policy are about people, protecting people, and advocating alongside those disproportionately affected by climate change.

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ESA Policy News: November 21, 2022

ESA

The most recent assessment was released in November 2018. Lucas and retiring House Science Committee Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) had a strong bi-partisan partnership after Democrats retook the House in 2018. Negotiations to conserve Antarctic Ocean end in stalemate on many issues – Mongabay. Led by the U.S.

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Release: Nearly all COP27 sponsors are either major polluters or enablers of fossil fuel industry

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Greenpeace campaign “Coca-Cola is flooding our oceans with plastic” Greenpeace | October 2, 2017 Greenpeace has begun a worldwide campaign against Coca-Cola. It is high time that the soft drink multinational acknowledges responsibility for its contribution to plastic soup and sets a sustainable course.

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UK: Coca-Cola Enterprises boss admits taking £1.5m in bribes

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Greenpeace campaign “Coca-Cola is flooding our oceans with plastic” Greenpeace | October 2, 2017 Greenpeace has begun a worldwide campaign against Coca-Cola. It is high time that the soft drink multinational acknowledges responsibility for its contribution to plastic soup and sets a sustainable course.

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USA: “The Coke Side of Life”—More Sugar, Less Science

Corp Watch

Greenpeace campaign “Coca-Cola is flooding our oceans with plastic” Greenpeace | October 2, 2017 Greenpeace has begun a worldwide campaign against Coca-Cola. It is high time that the soft drink multinational acknowledges responsibility for its contribution to plastic soup and sets a sustainable course.

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New California Legislation Would Be a Major Step Forward for Climate Disclosure

Law Columbia

6] Scientists are alarmed that this year the temperature of the surface of the oceans has reached levels that are much higher, [7] and the extent of Antarctic sea ice is much lower, [8] than ever previously recorded. 4] David Vogel, California Greenin’: How the Golden State Became an Environmental Leader (2018). [5]

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Conservation: History and Future

Environmental Science

This applies to food resources such as fish, habitats such as rainforests, cultural monuments as a mark of respect for their human interest. Oceans and seas cover around 2/3 of our planet. It's a natural resource and an economic one; many problems blight our oceans today, not least of all overfishing and the dumping of waste.