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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This is a list of topics on which environmental organizations focus. ... Sustainable development.
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
The natural environment, commonly referred to simply as the environment, is all living and non-living things that occur naturally on Earth or some part of it (e.g. the natural environment in a country).
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
Nuclear Power and the Environment – UK Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution – 1976; Our Common Future – World Commission on Environment and Development (1987) Outlook On Renewable Energy In America (2 volumes) – American Council on Renewable Energy – 2007; Phase I Environmental Site Assessment – generic
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 absence of the United States rendered the summit partially impotent. George W. Bush boycotted the summit and did not attend. Except for a brief appearance by Colin Powell, who hurriedly addressed the closing stages of the conference while his airplane taxied on the runway of Johannesburg International, the US government did not send a delegation, earning Bush praise in a letter from ...
The department was formed by way of an Administrative Arrangements Order issued on 18 September 2013. [6] It absorbed the responsibilities of the former Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities [7] and climate change from the former Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education.