Sat.Sep 09, 2023

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What High Heat in the Classroom Is Doing to Millions of American Children

Inside Climate News

With too many schools ill-prepared for the impacts of climate change, research shows that excessive temperatures affect students’ ability to concentrate, perform and think clearly. From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine , an interview by Producer Paloma Beltran with Dr. Joseph Allen of Harvard University’s T.H.

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Large Herbivores Can Help Prevent Massive Wildfires

Scientific American

Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 9.9.23

PA Environment Daily

Pursue Your Constitutional Right To A Clean Environment In Pennsylvania! “Pursue Your Happiness In Pennsylvania” Senate next voting day September 18, 19, 20; Oct. 2, 3, 4 [Unless Sooner Recalled] -- Committee Schedule House next voting day September 26, 27; October 2, 3, 4, 16 [Unless Sooner Recalled] -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - September 2 to 8; Equitrans Issued NOVs For Failing To Provide DEP Inspectors Access To

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Representantes da Scania no Brasil usam agromilícia contra camponeses

Corp Watch

Representantes da Scania no Brasil usam agromilícia contra camponeses Carol Castro pratap Sat, 09/09/2023 - 19:35 Tuesday, July 25, 2023 [link] “Ele [o segurança] me xingava sempre: ‘grileira safada, merece três tiros na cara’. A gente passava caladinho. E eles lá com as armas nas mãos, rodava a arma no dedo, às vezes dava um tiro pra assustar”, contou Gisele.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - September 2 to 8; Equitrans Issued NOVs For Failing To Provide DEP Inspectors Access To Facilities As Requested

PA Environment Daily

From September 2 to 8, DEP’s Oil and Gas Compliance Database shows oil and gas inspectors filed 502 inspection reports. So far this year-- as of September 1 -- DEP issued 4,542 formal notices of violation to conventional operators (72 more since last week) and 889 to unconventional shale gas operators (5 more this week) based on 10,521 inspections of conventional facilities and 16,261 inspections of unconventional shale gas facilities.

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Hundreds of workers protest for getting laid off at Nobland - VnExpress International

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Hundreds of workers protest for getting laid off at Nobland - VnExpress International Le Tuyet pratap Sat, 09/09/2023 - 19:35 Friday, August 25, 2023 [link] Business Economy Markets DataSpeaks Wallabag ID 17307574

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NLRB Accuses Amazon of Unlawfully Calling Cops on Workers During Assault on Union Effort

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'I want to be left alone': 93-year-old Hilton Head Island woman is in a legal battle over her family's land

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'I want to be left alone': 93-year-old Hilton Head Island woman is in a legal battle over her family's land pratap Sat, 09/09/2023 - 19:35 Tuesday, September 5, 2023 [link] Local News Wallabag ID 17307568

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Former oil firm executives go on trial in Sweden over Sudan war crimes

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Former oil firm executives go on trial in Sweden over Sudan war crimes Anna Ringstrom pratap Sat, 09/09/2023 - 19:35 Tuesday, September 5, 2023 [link] STOCKHOLM, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The former CEO and the former chairman of a Swedish oil firm went on trial in Sweden on Tuesday, accused of complicity in war crimes in Sudan between 1999 and 2003 - charges that they both flatly deny.

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Apollo Sued Over $570 Million Payout Tied to Leon Black Departure

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Apollo Sued Over $570 Million Payout Tied to Leon Black Departure Jef Feeley pratap Sat, 09/09/2023 - 19:35 Wednesday, August 23, 2023 [link] S&P 500 4,457.49 +6.35 (+0.

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Implementing D.E.J.I. Strategies in Energy, Environment, and Transportation

Speaker: Antoine M. Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition

Diversity, Equity, Justice, and Inclusion (DEJI) policies, programs, and initiatives are critically important as we move forward with public and private sector climate and sustainability goals and plans. Underserved and socially, economically, and racially disadvantaged communities bear the burden of pollution, higher energy costs, limited resources, and limited investments in the clean energy and transportation sectors.

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Diamond-mining magnate detained in Cyprus over Romanian land rights 

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Diamond-mining magnate detained in Cyprus over Romanian land rights Florence Jones pratap Sat, 09/09/2023 - 19:35 Monday, September 4, 2023 [link] Wallabag ID 17307566

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