Environment

Nepal: global educators’ community in solidarity after earthquake

Education International has sent out an urgent action appeal to all its member organisations, urging them to show solidarity and support for Nepalese teachers and their families.

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Forest Service Begins To Pave Way For Massive Urban Sprawl Next To Grand Canyon

Havasu Creek, between Mooney Falls and Beaver Falls,...

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Africa: Benefits of Adapting Africa’s Infrastructure to Climate Change Outweigh the Costs

The impact of climate change on Africa’s water and energy infrastructure will be costly, according to a new World Bank report, and immediate action is needed to reduce these risks. Enhancing the Climate Resilience of Africa’s Infrastructure quantifies...

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Effort Begins to Reduce Children’s Exposure to Lead Paint in Nashua, N.H. Area

In an effort to improve compliance with laws that protect children from lead paint poisoning, EPA sent letters earlier this month to over 300 home renovation and painting contractors, property management companies and landlords in and around Nashua, N...

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