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Endless Fields of Detritus Blanket Cássio Vasconcellos’s Aerial Composites

Endless Fields of Detritus Blanket Cássio Vasconcellos’s Aerial Composites

For the São Paolo-based photographer, abandoned trains, planes, and automobiles are far from forgotten.
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Soil Samples Reveal High Lead Levels in Houston’s Greater Fifth Ward Neighborhood

Soil Samples Reveal High Lead Levels in Houston’s Greater Fifth Ward Neighborhood

In a new study, scientists tested soil samples from residential and play areas in the Greater Fifth Ward, a neighborhood of Houston, Texas and found high concentrations of lead. The researchers tested for heavy metals and metalloids, such as lead, arsenic and mercury. While the levels for most of the heavy metals and metalloids appeared […]
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Addressing Gender Inequality, State Fragility, and Climate Vulnerability in the Sahel Region

Addressing Gender Inequality, State Fragility, and Climate Vulnerability in the Sahel Region

Addressing Gender Inequality, State Fragility, and Climate Vulnerability in the Sahel Region

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Given the intensity and severity at which environmental and political events are unfolding in the Sahel, it is imperative to have a greater understanding of the effects of climate change and state fragility within each country, as well as regionally.

jschoshinski
Tue, 11/12/2024 – 20:20

Publication Date
06/30/2024

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Conflict and Governance
Gender and Social Inclusion

Country

Burkina Faso
Chad
Mali
Mauritania
Niger

Region

Africa

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UK Shows Plans for Low-Carbon Heat Network in London

UK Shows Plans for Low-Carbon Heat Network in London

The UK government set out plans this week for one the country’s largest heat networks, which is slated to provide low-carbon heat to about 1,000 buildings in central London.  The network is part of a £1 billion ($1.29 billion) initiative to provide low-carbon heating throughout Westminster, a city and governmental hub within Greater London. The […]
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