BEIJING, Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — An interview with Sun Wanlu, commentator of China.org.cn, on some facts concerning the BRI: Has China transferred its phased-out capacity to BRI partner countries and caused damage to their local environment? I don’t think the BRI has ever been involved in any actions that have transferred phased-out capacity from China…

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Purdue Fort Wayne’s Environmental Resources Center invites the community to participate in its annual Conservation Conversation Thursday, October 26. As one of PFW’s Centers of Excellence, its mission is to promote the understanding and conservation of the natural resources of the region through scientific research, educational opportunities and outreach. WBOI’s Julia Meek discusses the evolution…

(Hwange, Zimbabwe –20 October, 2023) – Construction has started on a tourism complex at Hwange National Park, expected to improve security and re-ignite the tourism potential of Zimbabwe’s largest protected area.  Construction of the complex at Hwange’s main entrance gate received the green light from Zimbabwe’s Minister for Environment, Climate, and Wildlife, Mangaliso Ndlovu. It…

“I am delighted to introduce Dr Grethel Aguilar as the next Director General of IUCN,” declared IUCN President Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak. “Grethel brings to this role a well-documented commitment to conservation and Indigenous peoples’ rights, exceptional leadership capabilities, and an extensive comprehension of IUCN’s global endeavours. Under her guidance, we anticipate the continued growth…

Abstract All life forms across the globe are experiencing drastic changes in environmental conditions as a result of global climate change. These environmental changes are happening rapidly, incur substantial socioeconomic costs, pose threats to biodiversity and diminish a species’ potential to adapt to future environments. Understanding and monitoring how organisms respond to human-driven climate change…

State laws and regulations vary across the Midwest in terms of incentivizing and discouraging renewable energy development. Here are three policy examples that may deter solar and wind projects: In Ohio, the project-siting law (S.B.52) gives county or township governments the authority to veto large wind and solar developments.   In Michigan, utility-scale wind and solar…

The one-credit required colloquium course brings regional and global leaders in the fields of climate change, climate justice, sustainability practice, science, technology and art to the Wayne L. Prim Campus to share their knowledge with our students. The intimate meeting-style setting makes this a unique experience for students to network with leaders in the field.…