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New panel seeks to limit pollution’s deadly toll

New panel seeks to limit pollution’s deadly toll

Pollution is widespread – and often fatal. To stem this pollution crisis, countries agreed in 2022 to establish a new body that would provide policymakers with robust, independent information on chemicals, waste and pollution prevention....

Owner:  United Nations
Environmental Crimes Bulletin - April 2025

Environmental Crimes Bulletin - April 2025

View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Recently Charged United States v. Ryan Spencer No. 1:25-CR-00100 (Middle District of Pennsylvania) ECS Senior Trial Attorneys RJ Powers and Ron Sarachan AUSA David...

Owner:  American Government
New body aims to limit pollution’s deadly toll

New body aims to limit pollution’s deadly toll

Pollution is widespread – and often fatal. Dirty air alone is responsible for 6.7 million deaths globally every year, while conservative estimates suggest that in 2019, 5.5 million people died from heart disease linked to lead exposure. To stem...

Owner:  United Nations
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Uruguay's wool sector is going through a boom

Uruguay's wool sector is going through a boom

Thursday, October 2nd 2025 - 09:00 UTC The sheep meat market is also holding strong Despite a long-term decline in flock size, Uruguay's wool and sheep sector is going through a boom driven by record-high international prices. Wool prices have...

Owner:  Gustavo Meikle
La Niña forecast to hit Uruguay's agriculture

La Niña forecast to hit Uruguay's agriculture

Thursday, October 2nd 2025 - 09:18 UTC A wildfire during 2023's drought is fought by a crop duster plane in Rocha eastern Uruguay. Photo: Sebastian Astorga Rostani Weather forecasters announced a high probability that the La Niña climate...

Owner:  Gustavo Meikle
Uruguay expands solar energy as electricity demand increases

Uruguay expands solar energy as electricity demand increases

With an electricity mix fed by approximately 94% renewable sources, Uruguay is already a decarbonisation pioneer. But while 46% of those sources are hydropower, 27% comes from the wind and 19% is sourced from biofuels, only 2% is provided by...

Owner:  Earth Journalism Network & China Dialogue Trust
Expert: The journey from Baku to Belém is not just a route between two climate conferences, but a path to building a long-term partnership — INTERVIEW
Florida Family flees US for Uruguay over fears they would be 'detained' for speaking Spanish
Why Uruguay is a Classic Car Paradise

Why Uruguay is a Classic Car Paradise

Q24N — If you’re into classic cars, Uruguay is a hidden gem that might just surprise you. It’s not the first place that pops into your head when you think about vintage auto culture, but that’s exactly what makes it special. Uruguay is a classic...

Owner:  Enrico Cacciatore
Montevideo, Minnesota, wildlife artist inspires with the telling of his lifelong passion

Montevideo, Minnesota, wildlife artist inspires with the telling of his lifelong passion

MONTEVIDEO — Wildlife artist Doug Pederson has long been celebrated for his depictions of the wildlife and scenery of the Upper Minnesota River. Whether it’s as carvings on the richly grained wood he’s harvested, as detailed scrimshaw depictions...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
Canon UK’s electric fleet and Virgin Media O2’s e-waste recycling campaign: The sustainability success stories of the week
Uruguayan Appeal to Save Life Becomes Today’s Governing Test 12 Years Later

Uruguayan Appeal to Save Life Becomes Today’s Governing Test 12 Years Later

Twelve years after José “Pepe” Mujica’s UN broadside against market idolatry and corrosive individualism, New York honors the Uruguayan farmer-statesman. The tribute matters less as nostalgia and more as instruction: how to value life, integrate...

Owner:  Editorial Global de Publicaciones S.A.S. (Non-transparent)
Free Radicals

Free Radicals

In 2013, President José “Pepe” Mujica of Uruguay gave a keynote speech on climate change to the United Nations. That most macro of problems, he argued to the assembled dignitaries, was intimately related to the more personal one of consumerism....

Owner:  The Baffler Foundation
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