Environment Secretary

Environment Secretary can refer to:

Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment, Scotland

Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works, Hong Kong

Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, United Kingdom

Secretary of the Environment (Mexico)

Latest News for: Environment secretary

Botswana deny security agency involved in ivory trade

Xinhua 21 Jul 2018

As such it is false and misleading that Department of Wildlife and National Parks Anti-poaching Unit uncovered a secret stash of elephant tusks," said Thato Raphaka, permanent secretary in the ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism....

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Govt mulls single clearance for 288 mining leases

Deccan Herald 20 Jul 2018

"Environment Ministry has agreed that there will be no need to have a separate environment clearance ... "They (environment ministry) are in process of issuing necessary orders for it," Steel Secretary Aruna Sharma said here ... The Secretary added hat ministries of mines, steel and environment are working together in this regard ... environment....

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Govt mulls single clearance for environment, forest for 288 mining leases

Indian Express 20 Jul 2018

The government has given in-principle approval to provide single clearance for environment and forest to the new leaseholders of the 288 mining leases expiring in two years, a top official today said ... “They (environment ministry) are in process of issuing necessary orders for it,” Steel Secretary Aruna Sharma said here ... The Secretary added that ministries of mines, steel and environment are working together in this regard....

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Single environment, forest clearance likely for 288 mining leases

Live Mint 20 Jul 2018

The government has approved in principle a single environment and forest clearance for holders of 288 mining leases expiring in two years, a top official today said ... They (environment ministry) are in the process of issuing necessary orders for it,” Steel Secretary Aruna Sharma said here ... Sharma added that the ministries of mines, steel and environment are working together in this regard....

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We should stop providing ammo to our enemies, says SACP's Mthembu

Independent online (SA) 20 Jul 2018

Richard Mkhungo, SANCO KZN provincial secretary, says that the choices that they make from their deliberations should reflect hope for the country at large ... “Let us focus our energy to fighting our real enemy,” Mkhungo said ... Themba Mthembu, SACP KZN provincial secretary, said that the provincial conference was being held under an unfortunate environment situation and under a toxic environment ... Political Bureau ....

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Air quality study over Chesapeake Bay seeks to understand pollution

Capital Gazette 20 Jul 2018

“The study is an exciting example of cutting-edge research on the interface between land and water,” said Maryland Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles ... Maryland Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles said Thursday ... Maryland Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles explained how a colleague used to stand where he did, at the edge of Federal Hill Park, overlooking Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, and see the pollution....

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US EPA enters New Mexico wastewater MoU

Hydrocarbon Engineering 20 Jul 2018

... Natural Resources Cabinet Secretary, Ken McQueen ... “If there are better, viable uses of this water, it is important to ensure the framework is adequate to both facilitate reuse and protect public health and the environment – this MOU targets these objectives,” said New Mexico Environment Department Cabinet Secretary, Butch Tongate....

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Bandhwari water to be tested for toxins

The Times of India 20 Jul 2018

Environmentalists said the step was prompted by instructions given by the Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEF&CC), but board officials claimed it was a routine exercise ... The letter, whose copy is with TOI, was sent to the state principal secretary for environment, on May 20....

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Kerry Kirkland to visit Cheyney students Friday

The Philadelphia Tribune 20 Jul 2018

Deputy Secretary for Diversity, Inclusion and Small Business Opportunities with the Pennsylvania Department of General Services Kerry Kirkland, is scheduled to visit Cheyney University Friday to address students participating in the 2018 National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) during their closing exercises ... “Secretary Kirkland is the ideal person to speak to the NTSI students....

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North Vancouver MP Wilkinson named fisheries minister

North Shore News 20 Jul 2018

... secretary to the minister of environment and climate change....

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Nigerian Stock Exchange to List FGN N10.69bn Green Bond

This Day 20 Jul 2018

Green bonds are fixed income, liquid financial instruments used to raise funds dedicated to climate mitigation, adaptation and other environment-friendly projects. This provides investors with an attractive investment proposition and an opportunity to support environmentally and socially sound projects ... Former Minister of Environment and now Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ms ... ....

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Pentagon objects to GOP plan for sage grouse

Elko Daily Free Press 20 Jul 2018

The House-approved language would block endangered-species listing for the two birds for 10 years ... Lucian Niemeyer, assistant secretary of defense for energy, installations and environment, said Wednesday that military installations are "not experiencing significant mission impacts related to the management" of the sage grouse, lesser-prairie chicken or the American burying beetle, another threatened species targeted by the GOP bill ... ....

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Children ordered to stay silent as school bans talking between classes

Metro UK 20 Jul 2018

A state school has become the first in the country to instigate total silence between lessons ... (Picture. Triangle News) ... Advertisement ... ‘It encourages a no raised voices environment ... ‘If it is a quiet environment, you don’t need to raise your voice.’ ... ‘It’s part of the school environment and in general, they are happy to take part in it.’. Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, praised the scheme. ....

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