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641.Australia’s dirtiest power station may be closed or sold, French owner says (2016-05-26)

( Environmental news )

... Engie tells French senate committee that it plans to withdraw from coal-fired power generation and is looking at possible shutdown of Victoria’s Hazelwood power station Hazelwood power station in Morwell, Victoria generates about 6% of Australia’s electricity. Photograph: Meredith O’Shea for the Guardian ...

642.Together we can end wildlife crime (2016-05-26)

( Environmental news )

... Paula Kahumbu: A global alliance to end wildlife crime is within reach. Let’s start talking about how it can be made to work   Elephants crossing the Ewaso Nyiro river in Samburu game reserve, Kenya, on May 8, 2013. AFP PHOTO/Carl de SouzaCARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images Photograph: Carl de Souza/AFP/Getty Images Paula Kahumbu ...

643.Body Shop ‘bio-bridges’ to regenerate forests and connect wildlife habitats (2016-05-26)

( Environmental news )

... Programme in partnership with World Land Trust will create corridors of natural habitat to prevent threatened species from being cut off from each other   Monkey models placed on Westminster bridge in London to mark the launch of ‘bio-birdges’ make passersby curious. Photograph: Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP ...

644.Sociological survey of Ukrainians’ attitude to environmental issues (2016-05-26)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... The survey was conducted by Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation and sociological service of the Razumkov Center from 11 till 16 May 2016. 2016 respondents aged 18 and older were interviewed in all regions of Ukraine except for the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Theoretical sampling deviation does... ...

646.The world’s largest cruise ship and its supersized pollution problem (2016-05-24)

( Environmental news )

... As Harmony of the Seas sets sail from Southampton docks on Sunday she will leave behind a trail of pollution – a toxic problem that is growing as the cruise industry and its ships get ever bigger   At full power the Harmony of the Seas’ two 16-cylinder engines would each burn 1,377 US gallons... ...

647.Why air pollution in schools is such a big deal – and what to do about it (2016-05-24)

( Environmental news )

... About 3,000 British schools are in areas where air quality is poor, with those in poorer communities suffering more Children campaigning for more fresh air in Hackney, east London. Photograph: Kristian Buus ...

648.PROMOTION OF PALUDICULTURE IN BLACK SEA REGION WETLANDS FOR CARBON SEQUESTRATION, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY-BASED RENEWABLE ENERGY (2016-05-24)

( Law )

... Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum Secretariat Ruede l’industrie, 10 – 1000 Brussels – BELGIUM                Tel.: +32 2 893 25 85 – www.eap-csf.eu A seven-month EU project with the aim of promoting the role of paludiculture (sustainable peatland utilization) as a means of reducing carbon emissions, supporting sustainable development, and generating community-based renewable energy in... ...

649.Where does Petro Poroshenko’s Block lead us or Pynsenyk is against (2016-05-19)

( EPL: Events and Announcements )

... On 19 May 2016, the Parliament of Ukraine once again considered the draft law “On Environmental Impact Assessment” 2009-d of 06/03/2015. Despite enormous efforts of the leadership of the Parliament, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources of Ukraine, the Committee on environmental policy for the... ...

650.Great Barrier Reef needs $10bn for chance of survival, scientists say (2016-05-19)

( Environmental news )

... This election is Australia’s last chance to save the reef, which requires $1bn a year for 10 years to reduce water pollution to give it a chance to survive climate change, report warns The Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its worst ever bleaching event. Photograph: William West/AFP/Getty Images ...

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