Four new books to read this Black History Month
Works from an environmental activist, a legal scholar, a renowned historian, and a debut novelist provide a range of paths to ...
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Engineering technology faculty addressing green skills shortage in engineering education through new grant
Faculty from RIT’s College of Engineering Technology are addressing sustainability skills development in engineering ...
Green skills to help nature repair itself are scarce: what we’re doing to train more experts in South Africa and Senegal
Universities in Senegal and South Africa are now teaching the skills of setting up nature-inspired projects to deal with some ...
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Trump's executive orders take aim at environmental justice measures: What it means
That included the revoking of Executive Order 12898, President Bill Clinton’s landmark order establishing federal actions to address environmental justice in minority and low-income populations ...
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A years-long fight between conservation and construction continues on Awendaw's White Tract
AWENDAW — Two environmental groups are challenging stormwater and regulatory permits for a proposed housing development in this small Charleston County town. It's the latest move in a yearslong ...
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‘Using the devil’s own tools against them': Abortion opponents turn to environmental laws
The group leading the push, Students for Life of America, is also preparing lawsuits, federal bills and a pressure campaign aimed squarely at the environmental inclinations of Robert F.
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Senate confirms Zeldin to lead EPA as Trump vows to cut climate rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to help President Donald Trump fulfill his pledge to ...
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International Environmental Education Day: Learning for lasting peace and a sustainable planet
International Environmental Education Day, celebrated annually on 26 January, takes centre stage this year with the theme 'Learning for Lasting Peace'. This observance not only highlights the ...
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For better education, it’s time to heed Nation’s Report Card
But the situation is far from hopeless. Every two years, the nation gets a look under the hood of the American education system to find out whether the engine of academic success is firing on all ...
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Teaching Evolution Has a Bright Future in the U.S.
One hundred years ago a young teacher, John T. Scopes, went on trial in Dayton, Tenn., for violating a recently enacted state law that forbade the state’s educators “to teach any theory that ...
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Trump Environment Order Will Leave ‘Vulnerable Communities in the Shadows’
CLIMATEWIRE | President Donald Trump’s cancellation of a 31-year-old environmental justice directive threatens the health of tens of millions of people in minority or low-income communities ...
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Teaching & Research in Environmental Education (TREE)
With the retirement of Dr. Howard Drossman, Founder and Director of the Teaching and Research in Environmental Education (TREE) Semester at Colorado College, the Education Department has decided to ...