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- New EPA Funding to Reduce Lead Exposure Risks from Drinking Water in Schools and Child care Facilities
- 8/14/2025 8:23:17 AM
- Last month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $26 million in funding for states and territories to address lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities.
- Grown in a Lab, Released in the Wild: Laos Unleashes Over 130 Million Disease-Reducing Mosquitoes After Global Dengue Surge
- 8/14/2025 7:49:58 AM
- More than 130 million disease-reducing mosquitoes are being released in Vientiane, the capital of Laos, after cases of dengue hit a record high globally in 2024 at over 14.4 million – more than double the previous record of 2023,[1] with children at greater risk of severe dengue illness.
- WHO recommends spatial emanators for malaria vector control and prequalifies first two products
- 8/14/2025 7:46:22 AM
- The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a new recommendation supporting the use of spatial emanators, introducing a new class of intervention for malaria vector control.
- NEORide Accelerates Transit Efficiency with Oracle NetSuite for Government
- 8/13/2025 1:49:41 PM
- Oracle announced a new agreement with NEORide, a multi-state alliance of urban, suburban, and rural public transit systems, that makes it faster and easier for 40 public transit entities across 11 states to modernize their operations and gain critical efficiencies with Oracle NetSuite for Government.
- WWF’s response to INC-5.2 Chair’s new text: “This is not a treaty”
- 8/13/2025 11:24:34 AM
- With numerous ministers and diplomats in attendance, the INC-5.2 Chair finally released a new draft of the global plastic pollution treaty. However, the text failed to live up to expectations that it would lead negotiations to a strong and ambitious treaty. Zaynab Sadan, Global Plastics Policy Lead & Head of Delegation for INC-5.2, WWF, said: “Let’s be clear, this is not a …
- Greenpeace air sampling in Geneva finds microplastics in urban air
- 8/13/2025 11:18:45 AM
- A new Greenpeace International investigation confirms that airborne microplastics are present in the urban air of Geneva, after sampling outdoors and in indoor spaces like cafés, public transport, and shops.
- Multitude Insights Launches SmartLink, the First AI-Powered Crime Signal to Help Law Enforcement Solve Cases Faster
- 8/12/2025 6:00:57 PM
- • SmartLink analyzes massive volumes of active law enforcement bulletins to surface connections hidden in plain sight, turning scattered clues into cross-agency intelligence • Multitude Insights’ broader platform is already trusted by 50+ agencies in many of the highest-volume police departments across 10 states • With $5.4M raised to date, the company is …
- EDF, UCS File Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Secret Convening of Climate Skeptics, Use of Their Hidden “Science” Report in Attempt to Overturn Endangerment Finding
- 8/12/2025 5:21:12 PM
- Two leading science and environment groups are going to court to challenge the Trump administration’s use of a secretively convened group of climate skeptics to prepare a now widely disparaged report in its attempt to undo the Endangerment Finding.
- Outcomes of the Fifth Global Conference on Climate and Health
- 8/11/2025 11:01:12 AM
- Leaders in health and climate worldwide gathered in Brasilia from 29 to 31 July for a Fifth Global Conference on Climate and Health, a three-day milestone event dedicated to shaping the future of climate and health policy ahead of COP30.
- Safe + Sound Week 2025 and Protecting Workers in Puerto Rico
- 8/11/2025 10:29:13 AM
- Safe + Sound Week takes place from August 11th through the 17th this year. It is the ninth annual week of recognition by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), a coalition of safety organizations, and thousands of businesses.
- The Digital Shift: What It Means for Indigenous Peoples and the Media
- 8/8/2025 11:56:05 AM
- Among many issues, this Brief highlights both the challenges and opportunities Indigenous Peoples and the media face in navigating the digital age. Complementing to this Brief, a new video release features testimonies from Indigenous media practitioners, offering firsthand insights into their experiences and aspirations. As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly …
- Unlocking the Disclosure Dividend: Acting on Climate Data Could Deliver Up to $21 for Every $1 Invested
- 8/8/2025 11:39:40 AM
- • New analysis finds $33.1M in environmental opportunities per company vs. $4.6M in costs to realize them – a 7x return • Almost two-thirds (64%) of companies identified opportunities from environmental action – and of those, 12% unlocked a staggering $4.4 trillion in opportunity value in 2024 alone • Opportunities from environmental action vary around the …
- EPA Orders Companies to Comply with Clean Water Act at Residential Development in Rincón, Puerto Rico
- 8/8/2025 11:36:14 AM
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has required two companies, Desarrolladora Yahir, Inc. and A & M Group, Inc., to comply with the Clean Water Act (CWA) after they polluted waterways with sediment from construction work at a residential development project in Puntas Ward, Rincón.
- Kenya achieves elimination of human African trypanosomiasis or sleeping sickness as a public health problem
- 8/8/2025 11:34:54 AM
- The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Kenya as having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness as a public health problem, making it the tenth country to reach this important milestone.
- Unlocking Pakistan’s Digital Future: GSMA Highlights Opportunities and Progress at Digital Nation Summit Islamabad
- 8/7/2025 12:18:23 PM
- The GSMA hosted the second edition of its Digital Nation Summit Islamabad recognising the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT), the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), and the Pakistan’s mobile network operators for their tireless efforts and contributions toward advancing the country’s digital landscape. During the summit, the GSMA …
- AdvaMed Welcomes MDUFA VI Discussion Kickoff at FDA Public Meeting
- 8/7/2025 10:01:40 AM
- AdvaMed, the medtech association, welcomed the kickoff of the latest Medical Device User Fee Amendments (MDUFA) discussion at a public meeting at FDA headquarters.
- Sustainability as a Driver for Sustainable Growth
- 8/7/2025 9:51:18 AM
- At Trane Technologies, sustainability isn’t a feature—it’s our growth strategy. As our Chair and CEO, Dave Regnery, stated in our 2024 Sustainability Report, “Our ability to consistently deliver leading financial performance while advancing our bold sustainability commitments demonstrates there is no trade-off.
- UN Plastics Treaty negotiations start in Switzerland with a mountain to climb
- 8/6/2025 4:03:53 AM
- Historic negotiations for a United Nations treaty to address the plastic pollution crisis (INC-5.2) have just kicked off in Geneva, Switzerland. Hoped to be the final round, this week will determine whether we finally have a just, people and planet-centred international agreement to end plastic pollution.
- UN tax talks could push polluters and billionaires to pay for harm to climate and nature
- 8/5/2025 9:37:48 AM
- New global tax rules that could help fund climate action, protect nature, and reduce inequality are being negotiated at the historic UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation (UNFCITC), which kicks off a 2-week round of negotiations in New York today. Commenting on what’s at stake, the Greenpeace International delegation said the UN process could reform …
- GAZA: Over 40% of Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women in Save the Children Clinics Malnourished
- 8/5/2025 9:30:49 AM
- More than four in 10 (43%) pregnant and breastfeeding women seeking treatment at Save the Children’s clinics in Gaza in July were malnourished, said Save the Children.