STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 1 -- Environment and Climate Change Canada issued the following news release on May 31, 2022: As momentum grows worldwide to address climate change, prevent biodiversity loss, and tackle pollution, Canada is leading with international partners to raise our ambition and benefit from the opportunities to drive a strong, prosperous future. Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, hosted the sixth Ministerial on Climate Action (Mo  more

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 1 (TNSres) -- The International Institute for Sustainable Development issued the following news release: Renewable energy subsidies in India have fallen by 59% to INR 6,767 crore after peaking at INR 16,312 crore in FY 2017 as deployment slowed during COVID-19 pandemic-induced lockdowns and grid-scale solar photovoltaic and wind achieved cost parity, according to a joint independent study released today by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) and the Inte  more

MELBOURNE, Australia, June 1 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Public Affairs issued the following news release: "Close to three-quarters of Australians back Liberal leader Peter Dutton's focus on reliable and affordable energy supply, which in practice means scrapping the policy of net zero emissions", said Daniel Wild, Director of Research at the Institute of Public Affairs. New Liberal leader Peter Dutton stated in a recent interview with Channel 9 that; "For the Liberal Party, we want to make  more

NEW YORK, June 1 (TNSres) -- The New School issued the following news release: * * * Nearly 4.5 million people in the U.S. are exposed to pollution from waste incinerators, 85% of which are located in environmental justice communities * * * Seventy-two municipal solid waste incinerators still operate in the U.S., but little is widely understood about their impacts. A new interactive map from the Tishman Environment and Design Center at The New School pinpoints each of their locations for the  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 1 (TNSpol) -- Oregon Wild issued the following news release on May 31, 2022: A federal judge invalidated a Trump administration decision denying protections to imperiled wolverines under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) (original complaint here). This is the second time a court has rejected a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decision to deny protections for wolverines, which number only about 300 in the contiguous U.S. Today's court order immediately reinstates wolverines'   more