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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Blanca Pedrín: Activist, Businesswoman, Politician... or a Risk to the Heritage of San José del Cabo?

The article analyzes the complicated persona of Blanca Pedrín, who presents as a cultural and environmental activist but has business and political interests that raise questions about her true motives.

Feb 27 • 07:40 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Here the classic boat is being sanitized – at risk of sinking again

A classic boat in Fyrisån is undergoing sanitation to prevent it from becoming an environmental hazard, with the municipality taking on the responsibility since the owner cannot manage the cleanup themselves.

Feb 25 • 15:35 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos seals public toilet for pumping sewage into drainage

The Lagos State Government has shut down a public toilet for illegally pumping sewage into the drainage system, posing a health risk and environmental hazard.

Feb 25 • 13:52 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Significant Avalanche Danger in Swedish Mountains

There is a significant risk of avalanches in five mountain areas of Sweden, as indicated by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency's Avalanche Forecasts website.

Feb 21 • 18:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mananciais Program is a rare example of continuity and a good project for the periphery

The Mananciais program in São Paulo is highlighted as a successful and enduring municipal initiative aimed at environmental risk mitigation and community improvement in peripheral areas.

Feb 20 • 14:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court suspends permits for the construction of buildings on the coastline of Salvador due to risk of environmental damage

A federal court in Brazil has suspended building permits for the Infinity Blue and Infinity Sea projects in Salvador due to environmental concerns.

Feb 19 • 23:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gimhae Airport Surrounded by Migratory Bird Alternative Habitats... Risk of Aircraft Collision

Gimhae Airport is surrounded by newly planned alternative habitats for migratory birds, raising concerns about potential aircraft collisions due to altered bird migration routes.

Feb 18 • 10:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Scientists Want to Build a Huge Wall to Protect the Apocalypse Glacier

An international research team is proposing a Hollywood-style solution to protect the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica, which is at risk of collapse and could lead to significant environmental disaster.

Feb 13 • 07:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Glaciers: A Reform that Increases Legal Insecurity and Risks of Corruption

Argentina's government is prioritizing a controversial reform of laws protecting glaciers that critics argue could lead to environmental degradation and increased corruption risk.

Feb 13 • 03:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Childhood Food Allergies: Risk Factors and a Key to Prevention

A new study identifies genetic, environmental, and microbial factors that increase the risk of childhood food allergies during early infancy.

Feb 10 • 14:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

‘Ticking time bomb’: Iran’s shadow fleet of old tankers ‘risking catastrophic oil spill’

Maritime analysts warn that Iran’s fleet of aging oil tankers, operating without proper oversight, poses a significant risk of environmental disaster due to poor maintenance.

Feb 10 • 11:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] Pilot Association: 'Gadeokdo New Airport is Up to 246 Times More Dangerous than Muan Airport' due to Bird Strike Concerns

The Korean Civil Aviation Pilots Association has raised serious concerns regarding the Gadeokdo New Airport, indicating that the bird strike risk at the site could be hundreds of times higher than that of Muan Airport, prompting calls for a full review of the project amidst ongoing legal challenges from environmental groups.

Feb 9 • 06:51 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Why Victoria is prone to 'some of the scariest fires' in the world

Victoria is particularly susceptible to severe bushfires due to its unique mix of environmental conditions.

Feb 8 • 18:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

THE TRUTH ABOUT CANCER ⟩ Oncologist reveals why cancer cases have actually skyrocketed in Estonia

An oncologist reveals that the significant increase in cancer cases in Estonia is attributed to both an aging population and increased participation in screening, as well as environmental and lifestyle risk factors.

Feb 7 • 05:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Port of Patras: Risk Assessment and Environmental Vulnerability in Climate Change

A workshop focused on Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment for the Port of Patras was held to strategize solutions for challenges posed by climate change.

Feb 6 • 12:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Defender asks to suspend hearing about landfill in Acará, PA, due to safety risk

The Public Defender's Office of Pará has requested the immediate suspension of a public hearing scheduled for February 20 regarding the environmental licensing of a Solid Waste Treatment Center in Acará, northeastern Pará, due to safety concerns.

Feb 5 • 20:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. There is no reason to trust Uranium Minister Busch

The chairman of the Jämtland-Härjedalen Nature Conservation Association argues that the government should not revoke the current municipal uranium mining veto, as delegating scientific risk assessments to small municipalities undermines their responsibility to ensure a safe living environment for citizens.

Feb 5 • 13:29 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Preventing Cancer: These Risk Factors You Should Avoid

More than a third of all cancer cases are preventable by altering behaviors and avoiding certain environmental influences, according to a new study published in 'Nature Medicine'.

Feb 3 • 16:07 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

43 percent less CO₂ - but Hamburg's traffic remains a major climate problem

Hamburg is making progress in climate protection, but the transportation sector poses a significant risk to overall emissions reduction efforts, prompting concerns from opposition and environmental groups.

Jan 6 • 15:30 UTC

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