Environment

Earth Day Network attends the World Conservation Congress

After a productive ten days of workshops, panels, high-level dialogues, voting sessions, after-hours receptions, and much more, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress 2016 came to a close last weekend....

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Modernizing the Water Future of Central Asia

The Central Asia Water Future Forum and Expo is being held on September 19-22 in Almaty. Organized by the World Bank, the event brings together over 200 policy makers and practitioners from governments of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan,...

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EPA Settles with Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC for alleged Multi-Regional Violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on 16th September announced a multi-region settlement with Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC (Syngenta) in Greensboro, N.C., for alleged violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (...

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Sustainable livelihoods bring not only food security but dignity, for refugees – UN chief

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Disruptions to markets are worsening food insecurity in Northern Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan.

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