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In a breakthrough study, researchers from Aswan University have designed a low-cost, automated monitoring and control unit (AMCU) for small-scale poultry operations. The IoT-based system, which integrates with Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) for communication, can measure key environmental parameters such as temperature, humidity, ammonia, and methane in real-time,
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The Delaware delegation, comprising Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester and Chris Coons, and Representative Sarah McBride, has written to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, voicing strong opposition to the agency's proposed rule to reconsider the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle
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As the international community marks the 40th anniversary of the Vienna Convention and the 2025 World Ozone Day in Nigeria, the country celebrates significant progress in ozone layer recovery and climate change mitigation. The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, emphasized Nigeria's commitment to phasing out harmful substances
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Rwanda is setting ambitious targets to reduce carbon emissions by 38 per cent by 2030, but the country's air quality and noise pollution remain significant concerns. Scientists have called for a nationwide monitoring network to track harmful pollutants and guide stronger policy measures to protect public health. Research
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The Trump Administration's proposal to eliminate the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Endangerment Finding, a 2009 determination that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare, is being strongly opposed by Oregon's Congressional delegation. The delegation, led by Senator Jeff Merkley and Representative Maxine
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The United Nations is set to host leaders from nearly 150 states and governments for the 80th High-Level Week of the General Assembly, with Secretary-General António Guterres emphasizing the need for dialogue and solutions over political rivalries. Amidst this backdrop, an independent international commission has accused Israel of genocide in
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The Trump administration's efforts to relax pollution rules have been complicated by a report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, detailing the strongest evidence to date that carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gases are threatening human health. The report contradicts the administration's
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The semiconductor fabrication industry is being driven toward sustainability as a means to reduce operational costs, improve competitiveness, and ensure regulatory compliance. The need for sustainability stems from greenhouse gas emission regulations and budgetary considerations arising from carbon emission taxes, which are likely to continue increasing. Many large companies have
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The 40th Anniversary of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the 2025 World Ozone Day Celebration was held in Abuja, Nigeria's capital, with the Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, emphasizing the country's commitment to safeguarding the environment from ozone depletion. The
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Over 1,000 scientists and experts, representing nearly every state and the District of Columbia, have signed a letter urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to maintain the 2009 Endangerment Finding, which identifies heat-trapping emissions as a threat to public health. The letter, released by the Union of
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A new report by Offshore Energies UK highlights the North Sea oil and gas industry's impressive environmental performance, surpassing targets for greenhouse gas and methane emissions reductions. The 2025 Environmental Insight report shows a 34% decrease in greenhouse gas emissions and a 57% reduction in methane emissions between
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As South Africa joins the world in celebrating World Ozone Day 2025, also known as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, the country reflects on the importance of ozone protection while highlighting its significance in the fight against climate change. The ozone layer, an invisible shield
