Environment Secretary

Thursday, 21 September 2023

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CS For 100% Segregation Of Waste At Source In Srinagar By October

Kashmir Observer 21 Sep 2023

Srinagar- Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta Wednesday impressed upon the Local bodies including the Municipalities to segregate 100% waste at source for its scientific treatment and overall cleanliness of the areas coming under jurisdiction ... not released into the environment.

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Marcos ratings show 'significant' decline

The Manila Times 21 Sep 2023

(39 percent), Health Secretary Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa (36 percent), Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco (34 percent), Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma (33 percent), Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista (32 percent), Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo (32 ...

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Mining industry critical to PH econ – DTI chief

Sun Star 21 Sep 2023

MANDALUYONG CITY—Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Fred Pascual underscored the significant ... Also present during the event were Canadian Ambassador David Hartman, Australian Ambassador HK Yu, and Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Ma.

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‘India hopeful about climate financing at UN conference’

Live Mint 21 Sep 2023

India is optimistic that the UN conference on climate change slated to be held in Dubai later this year will bring greater clarity on the “financial pathways” needed in the fight against climate change, according to environment, forest and climate change secretary Leena Nandan.

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DENR, DICT now part of NEDA’s infra committee—Balisacan

Manila Bulletin 21 Sep 2023

National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said on Thursday, Sept. 21, that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) will sit as members of the NEDA Board’s Committee on Infrastructure (INFRACOM).

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Water firms’ complaints processes labelled ‘a sham’ by bill boycotters

AOL 21 Sep 2023

In an open letter to Environment Secretary Therese Coffey, around 50 customers from seven water companies across England and Wales said they have no effective way of challenging firms about not getting the service for which they are meant to be paying ... PA has contacted the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and WATRS for comment.

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World News in Brief: Peace day, high seas treaty, Palestinian displacement rises, polio in Ukraine

United Nations 21 Sep 2023

Peace requires strong mobilization for ...

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Rishi Sunak Faces Heat As Labour Pushes Back On Petrol Policy Delay

Oil Price 21 Sep 2023

Shadow environment secretary Steve Reed confirmed Sir Keir Starmer’s party would reverse the Prime ...

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Starmer Will Reverse Sunak’s Green Policy Shift If Labour Wins Next Election

The Epoch Times 21 Sep 2023

... the ban on new petrol and diesel car sales if they secure victory in the next election, according to Steve Reed, the shadow environment secretary.

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Rishi Sunak Has Promised To Stop Lots Of Recycling Bins – But This Clip Proves ...

Huffington Post 21 Sep 2023

″I know it’s a pain, you need lots of bins, but it is something that is very good for the environment.” ... As members of the Conservative Party were questioned about where the prime minister got these policies from last night, former environment secretary George Eustice blamed the government’s independent climate advisers ... Related... .

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American companies are losing their faith in China, survey finds

Business Insider 21 Sep 2023

The world's second-largest economy is facing a slew of issues. Saul Loeb/Getty Images; Rachel Mendelson/Insider Geopolitical tensions and an economic slowdown are draining US business confidence about China ... Such a difficult economic environment led commerce secretary Gina Raimondo to raise her concerns on an official visit to China last month ... ....

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SNP forced to think again over net zero: policies including crackdown on gas boilers to ...

The Daily Mail 21 Sep 2023

Environment Secretary Màiri McAllan yesterday said she would need to assess the ‘potentially significant impact’ of Rishi Sunak’s decision to delay key UK Government pledges ... Màiri McAllan MSP Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Just Transition yesterday at the Scottish Parliament in Holyrood.

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“Cutting the green crap” is a losing strategy for Rishi Sunak

New Statesman 21 Sep 2023

Zac Goldsmith, who in June resigned as an environment minister, has called for an early general election. And Simon Clarke, levelling-up secretary under Liz Truss, has been reminding colleagues of the support for green policies in Red Wall seats.

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Pentagon says it 'failed' troops, vows to improve housing

Paulding Progress 21 Sep 2023

"In return for the commitment and sacrifices that Service members make when they volunteer to defend our nation, the Department of Defense has a moral obligation to ensure that the places they live and work dignify their service," said Brendan Owens, assistant secretary of Defense, Energy Installations and Environment and Chief Housing Officer ... U.S.

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