E.P.A. Investigations of Severe Pollution Look Increasingly at Risk
The agency will no longer shut down “any stage of energy production,” absent an imminent threat, a new memo says, and will ...
Core samples from Greenland's seabed provide first historical overview of plastic pollution
By coring the seabed at 850 m water depth in Disko Bay off Greenland's west coast, researchers from the University of ...
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Pollution
Weather expert says prevailing winds are expected to move pollution from tanker crash southwards. More than 200 people attend a meeting to discuss plans to discharge treated sewage into the River ...
Investopedia15d
Land Value Tax: What It Is and How It Works
A land value tax (LVT) is a method of taxing property based solely on the value of the land itself, excluding any buildings or improvements on the property. A land value tax is a more ...
Sky16d
ULEZ lowers air pollution most in London boroughs that opposed it, data reveals
"The point is... by driving a pollution vehicle you yourself are breathing in poison, your kids in the back are breathing in poison." He added: "No level of air pollution is safe. It can lead to ...
Bangkok Post26d
Land zoning, price uptick hit investment
Disputes over industrial land zoning in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and a resulting price uptick could discourage foreign companies from investing in Thailand, says the Industrial Estate ...
The Conversation26d
Land reform in South Africa doesn’t need a new law: the state should release property it owns – economists
But some have misinterpreted it as making room for land grabs by the state. That’s not what it does in reality. Property rights remain intact in South Africa. Hot on the heels of this furore has ...
The Straits Times26d
China aims to eliminate severe air pollution in 2025
HONG KONG - China aims to effectively eliminate severe air pollution by the end of 2025, a senior environment official said, as the authorities ramp up efforts in pollution control and emissions ...