Tag #Environmental Impact

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Keystone Pipeline Spills 147,000 Gallons in North Dakota

A 3,500-barrel oil spill from the Keystone pipeline in southeastern North Dakota prompted an immediate shutdown, with cleanup efforts underway while the cause remains under investigation; the spill's impact on gas and diesel prices is uncertain.

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Norway's Wild Salmon Population Collapses Amidst Salmon Farming Crisis

Norway faces a critical decline in its wild salmon population due to mass escapes of farmed salmon, introducing disease and parasites like sea lice, leading to strict fishing restrictions in areas like Trondheim.

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French Cultural Festivals Confront Environmental Paradox

French cultural festivals are reevaluating their environmental impact, shifting from carbon footprint reduction to biodiversity assessment, facing challenges in balancing economic viability with ecological preservation, and exploring solutions like smaller, more frequent events and local collaborati...

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Dolomites Glaciers Face Imminent Disappearance Due to Climate Change

A new study shows that the twelve remaining glaciers in the Italian Dolomites are shrinking rapidly due to rising temperatures from climate change, having lost 56 percent of their total area since the 1980s, with a third of the area lost since 2010 alone, and are expected to disappear within a few d...

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Woodside's North West Shelf Gas Extension Delayed Amid Environmental Concerns

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek delayed the decision on Woodside's 50-year North West Shelf gas project extension until May 31, 2024, due to applications from the Conservation Council of WA and Greenpeace Australia urging the inclusion of Woodside's Browse gas field and carbon capture plans in ...

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Europe's Blue Economy: Balancing Growth and Sustainability

Europe's blue economy, encompassing maritime transport, tourism, and renewable energy, generated €624 billion in revenue and 3.6 million jobs in 2021, but faces challenges from high emissions and infrastructural limitations hindering the growth of sustainable solutions like offshore wind farms.

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Ile-de-France Air Quality Improves, but Ozone Levels and Health Impact Remain Concerns

Air quality in Ile-de-France improved in 2024, with significant decreases in NO2 and PM2.5 since 2004, but ozone levels remained unchanged, leading to an estimated ten-month reduction in life expectancy per adult in 2019 despite a decrease in premature deaths from 10,000 in 2010 to 6,200 in 2019, ex...

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Revised Barcelona Airport Expansion Plan Minimizes Environmental Impact

Barcelona-El Prat airport's expansion plan, initially opposed due to environmental impact, now proposes a 300-meter runway extension, incorporating softer safety measures to minimize impact on the Ricarda lagoon and secure European approval, aiming to increase capacity by 12 operations per hour.

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Deep-Sea Mining's Lasting Damage: 44-Year Study Reveals Persistent Ecosystem Impacts

A new study reveals persistent damage to deep-sea ecosystems 44 years after a small-scale mining test in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, challenging claims that deep-sea mining is less damaging than land-based mining and underscoring the need for stricter regulations.

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Dolomites Glaciers Face Imminent Disappearance Due to Climate Change

A new study finds that the twelve remaining glaciers in the Dolomites, Italy, are all below the equilibrium line and shrinking rapidly due to climate change, with a 56 percent loss in area since the 1980s and predictions of complete disappearance within decades.

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Hybrid Work: Reshaping Business and the Future of the Workplace

The pandemic accelerated the shift to hybrid work, boosting productivity, reducing employee turnover, and lowering costs for both businesses and employees; this is reflected in the adoption of hybrid work by nearly 80% of Fortune 500 companies for executives, and the rise of co-working spaces.

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Mass Tasmanian Salmon Die-off Exposes Industry Unsustainability

A bacterial disease outbreak killed over one million farmed Tasmanian salmon in Tasmania, resulting in over 5,500 tonnes of dead fish being dumped in February, raising serious environmental and ethical concerns about the industry's practices and sustainability.

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