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[UK Tory Brexit Bill proves that our only solution is rejoining the EU | Metro

13 October 2022BrexitCarnageLeave a Comment

“Every parent wants their children to grow up in a healthy environment with clean water, fresh air and thriving natural wonders. Being part of the EU helps protect these.” https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/metro.co.uk/2022/10/05/tory-brexit-bill-proves-that-our-only-solution-is-rejoining-the-eu-17509255/amp/

Copernicus: ECMWF signs agreement with the European Commission for next phase of climate and atmosphere monitoring services

26 July 2021BrexitCarnageLeave a Comment

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) announces the signing of a Contribution Agreement with the European Commission to continue the next phase of the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) and the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS). The Contribution Agreement was signed on 22 July by Timo Pesonen, European Commission’s Director-General for Defence Industry […]

Circular Valley – start-ups wanted for EU Green Deal

1 March 20211 March 2021BrexitCarnageLeave a Comment

The Circular Economy Accelerator in Circular Valley, founded at the end of 2020, is looking for its first cohort of 15 start-ups. These should focus on issues relating to closing material cycles in the sense of the European Green Deal and contribute to business models for the circular economy.The European Green Deal The European Green […]

Conservation paradox – the pros and cons of recreational hunting

1 March 202111 March 2021BrexitCarnageLeave a Comment

Recreational hunting is frequently suggested as a way to conserve nature and support local people’s livelihoods. However, recreational hunting, especially hunting of charismatic species for their trophies, raises ethical and moral concerns.In a new article published in the journal One Earth, scientists from the University of Helsinki in Finland and Flinders University in Australia have […]

Method for temporal monitoring of microplastic sedimentation

1 March 2021BrexitCarnageLeave a Comment

[Environment] [EU] Method for temporal monitoring of microplastic sedimentation &&&startThe effects of microplastics on our health and the environment are being rigorously studied all across the world. Researchers are identifying microplastic sources and their potential routes to the environment by examining rainwater, wastewater, and soil. Microplastics have been found in nearly all organisms and habitats […]