Environment News

• Kate Middleton stuns in pastel McQueen dress at Earthshot Prize
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, both 39, are set to host the awards this afternoon said to the most ambitious environmental prize in history.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 18 Oct 2021.
• Israel: Hundreds strip naked by the Dead Sea
  
  Hundreds of people stripped naked by the Dead Sea in Israel to highlight environmental changes.
  BBC News.  Monday, 18 Oct 2021.
• Lake Tahoe waters plummet as drought, climate change plague resort
  
  Some boat ramps and docks are hundreds of feet from the water line, said Geoffrey Schladow, director of the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center.
  Los Angeles Times.  Sunday, 17 Oct 2021.
• Prince Charles says he's 'very proud' of son William for for 'his growing commitment to environment'
  
  Taking to Instagram, the Prince of Wales, 72, praised his eldest son, 39, for his 'growing commitment to the environment and the bold ambition of the Earthshot Prize'.
  Daily Mail.  Sunday, 17 Oct 2021.
• 3 Ways to Get Comfortable With Changing Times
  
  Over the course of my professional career, I have learned that creating the right environment is key to fostering adaptability within a larger community of entrepreneurs.
  Entrepreneur.  Saturday, 16 Oct 2021.
• A look back at the takeover of Alcatraz Island
  
  Native American and environmental activists protested outside the White House on Monday, demanding the government take greater action on climate change. ...
  CBS News.  Saturday, 16 Oct 2021.
• Intentionally foul beer created to highlight a growing threat of climate change
  
  It's a beer with a bite, and not a pleasant one. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy explains why an intentionally foul brew was created to highlight a growing threat of climate change.
  CBS News.  Saturday, 16 Oct 2021.
• Many of 2021's record ETF launches are ESG-related, but it may not move the needle enough, CEO warns
  
  The growing list of environmental, social and governance related ETFs won't be enough to mitigate broader issues such as climate change, Van Eck's CEO says.
  CNBC.  Saturday, 16 Oct 2021.
• Bitcoin-mining power plant raises concerns among environmentalists
  
  An obstacle to large-scale bitcoin mining is finding enough cheap energy to run the huge, power-gobbling computer arrays that create and transact cryptocurrency. ...
  Washington Times.  Saturday, 16 Oct 2021.
• Plant-Based Food Companies Face Critics: Environmental Advocates
  
  Some analysts say they cannot determine if plant-based foods are more sustainable than meat because the companies are not transparent about their emissions.
  New York Times.  Friday, 15 Oct 2021.
• Southern California Dems distancing from Biden admin on supply chain crisis, oil spill disaster
  
  California Democrats are distancing themselves from the Biden administration over recent supply chain and environmental crises in the greater Los Angeles area.
  Fox News.  Friday, 15 Oct 2021.
• Prince William tells Robert Irwin dad Steve would 'be very proud of you'
  
  Prince William and Robert Irwin bonded over their shared love of the environment and animals.
  Fox News.  Friday, 15 Oct 2021.
• How Steller's Sea Cows Impacted the Environment They Left Behind
  
  A new paper explores the ways these extinct megaherbivores would have reshaped kelp forests across the North Pacific
  Smithsonian.  Friday, 15 Oct 2021.
• LinkedIn Scrapping Chinese Version Of Platform, Cites Government Pressure
  
  'Challenging operating environment'
  Daily Caller.  Thursday, 14 Oct 2021.
• UK trade deals should prioritise economy over environment - leaked govt document
  
  Britain should prioritise economic growth over environmental protections in trade deals, according to a leaked government document obtained by Sky News.
  Sky News.  Thursday, 14 Oct 2021.

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