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September 12 International Colugo Day [119] September 15 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer: September 16 World Manta Day [120] September 17 World Water Monitoring Day: September 18 PARK(ing) Day [121] [122] [123] Third Friday in September World Cleanup Day [124] September 16, 2023, Third Saturday in September
Health and environment. The New South Wales government in Australia bans logging in a 8,400-hectare forest area, identified as home to 106 "koala hubs", as part of a conservation effort to establish a 315,000-hectare Great Koala National Park. (AFP via RFI) International relations. North Korea–Russia relations. 2023 North Korea–Russia summit
Health and environment The British government announces that a ban on junk food adverts on television before 9 PM will enter force in October 2025 under plans to tackle childhood obesity . (Sky News)
"The first three days of CSD-12 will serve as the preparatory meeting for the ten-year review of the Barbados Programme of Action (BPoA) for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States. The bulk of CSD-12 will focus on water, sanitation and human settlements. "The decision of CSD-11 to focus its first Implementation Cycle on ...
The Taxpayer March on Washington (also known as the 9/12 Tea Party) was a Tea Party protest march from Freedom Plaza to the United States Capitol held on September 12, 2009, in Washington, D.C. [1] [2] The event coincided with similar protests organized in various cities across the nation. [3]
350.org named the Keystone XL pipeline as a critical issue and turning point for the environmental movement, as well as for then-President Barack Obama's legacy. NASA climatologist James Hansen labeled the Keystone XL pipeline as "game over" for the planet and called the amount of carbon stored in Canadian bitumen sands a "fuse to the largest carbon bomb on the planet".
The success of various biodiversity-related projects conducted by the Association for Social and Environmental Development extending from 2004 to 2010 convinced the chief executive officer of the organisation, Diti Mookherjee, to initiate a structured programme which would involve the active participation of students to develop their own ...
The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), also known as Rio 2012, Rio+20 (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁi.u ˈmajʒ ˈvĩtʃi]), or Earth Summit 2012 was the third international conference on sustainable development aimed at reconciling the economic and environmental goals of the global community.