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Scottish #ENVIRONMENT agency still struggling against cyber-attack

January 22, 2021: Key operations shut down as Sepa officials say they may never know true extent of data theftOfficials at the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) have warned a cyber-attack that led to the theft of thousands of confidential documents and shut down key operations has still not ended.The ransomware attack on ...

Independent panel completes probe into claims of toxic #ENVIRONMENT at Rideau Hall

January 21, 2021: An independent consulting firm has completed its review into claims of a toxic environment and workplace harassment at Rideau Hall and sources say the report is scathing.

Payette stepping down as governor general after review finds she presided over toxic work #ENVIRONMENT

January 21, 2021: Now former Gov. Gen. Julie Payette and her former secretary Assunta di Lorenzo have resigned their positions today after a review of Rideau Hall found that the pair presided over a toxic work environment. 

From dolphins to rewilding: 11 #ENVIRONMENT-aware holidays for 2021

January 17, 2021: From rewilding to marine conservation, these breaks for later in the year have a restorative effect on nature – and holidaymakers, tooThe idea of rewilding – moving away from current forestry and agricultural techniques and allowing nature to thrive – is gaining ground. Continue reading...

John Eastman — Trump Lawyer Who Spoke At Last Week’s Rally — Leaves Law School Post Due To ‘Hostile #ENVIRONMENT’

January 14, 2021: Eastman, who stood next to Rudy Giuliani at last week’s rally, said he’s retiring because demands for his firing created a “hostile environment.”

Top Business Trends Shaping A Post-COVID #ENVIRONMENT

January 14, 2021: As they look to a post-COVID environment, business leaders are making their supply chains more flexible and resilient—both to respond to this pandemic and better prepare for future disruptions.

AOC says commission being discussed to help ‘rein in’ media #ENVIRONMENT after Capitol riot

January 13, 2021:  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez saw that Congress is looking

Building Loyalty In A Fractured #ENVIRONMENT As Digital Adoption Escalates

January 12, 2021: Many people are feeling disconnected from their favorite brands and work colleagues – and this may continue as remote work and contactless shopping stick around.

#ENVIRONMENT department scientist calls for biotechnology debate

January 7, 2021: Gideon Henderson says debate needed on GM crops and gene editing of plants and animalsGideon Henderson, chief scientist at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, believes the time is ripe for a new public debate on biotechnology, the science of manipulating genes in crops and animals.“The last tim...

Trump administration #POLLUTION rule strikes final blow against #ENVIRONMENT

January 5, 2021: EPA rule will require release of raw data from scientific studiesCritics fear compromising personal details and health benefitsThe Environmental Protection Agency has completed one of its last major rollbacks under the Trump administration, changing how it considers evidence of harm from pollutants in a way that opp...

Why Im feeling hopeful about the #ENVIRONMENT in 2021

January 4, 2021: The BBC's Tom Heap explores exciting emissions-saving ideas that could help save the planet.

Recessionary #ENVIRONMENT To Inhibit Further Gains In Paychex Stock

January 4, 2021: We believe there may be better places for your money than Paychex stock at the present time. After gaining 11% this year, PAYX currently trades at 4 - slightly above the pre-Covid high of 0 in February. Supported by a high customer retention rate during the pandemic, PAYX stock has regained...

The 50 Biggest Stories About the #ENVIRONMENT in 2020

December 31, 2020: While the coronavirus pandemic and the 2020 presidential election dominated the news cycle in 2020, they weren't the only noteworthy events of the year.

Soas repay students £15,000 fees over toxic antisemitic #ENVIRONMENT

December 29, 2020: Noah Lewis says he was forced to abandon his studies and was called a ‘white supremacist Nazi’ for expressing pro-Israel viewsSoas University of London has refunded a student £15,000 in fees after he said he was forced to abandon his studies because of a “toxic antisemitic environment”.The university may al...

The built #ENVIRONMENT will be one of tech’s next big platforms

December 24, 2020: From the beginning, the plan for Sidewalk Labs (a subsidiary of Alphabet and — by extension — a relative of Google) to develop a .3 billion tech-enabled real estate project on the Toronto waterfront was controversial. Privacy advocates had justified concerns about the Google-adjacent company’s abil...

Organic meat production is just as bad for #ENVIRONMENT as regular meat: study

December 24, 2020: Meat production, whether it’s organic or not, has a similar cost when it comes to climate damage and total costs, new research suggests.

Working from home may be hurting the #ENVIRONMENT

December 23, 2020: Massive banks​ of computers across the country are storing and processing data from text messages, zoom and emails being sent while people work remotely.

Biden introduces his #ENVIRONMENT team, calling #CLIMATE change ‘the existential threat of our time’

December 19, 2020: Biden's nominees include North Carolina regulator Michael Regan as EPA administrator and Rep. Deb Haaland to head the Interior Department.

Behind The Tradeoffs We Made As We Crafted Our Pod’s Learning #ENVIRONMENT

December 17, 2020: With a teacher in tow and our pod of families set, the next set of questions we tackled revolved around what the learning environment would look like and the curricular materials for our homeschool microschool. We moved away from our ideal—and made several mistakes along the way.

Biden to Pick Michael Regan, North Carolina #ENVIRONMENT Regulator, to Head E.P.A.

December 17, 2020: Mr. Regan, a former air quality specialist at the Environmental Protection Agency, is secretary of North Carolina’s Department of Environmental Quality.

Hailstorms, #FLOODS and snowmageddon make #ENVIRONMENT Canadas top 10 #WEATHER stories of 2020

December 16, 2020: Environment Canada has released its top 10 weather stories of the year — complete with hailstorms and snowmageddon — and no part of Canada was spared.

U.N. report says humans must release grip on nature to protect #ENVIRONMENT, humanity

December 15, 2020: The United Nations Development Program said in a new report released Tuesday the world must release

McEachin signals interest in Biden administration #ENVIRONMENT role  

December 11, 2020: Rep. Donald McEachin (D-Va.) is interested in a job shaping environment policy for the Biden administration. In an interview with The Hill, the lawmaker said he isn't explicitly running for a gig with Team Biden, but said he would make a good...

OVERNIGHT ENERGY: McEachin signals interest in Biden administration #ENVIRONMENT role | Haaland, eyed for Interior, stresses n

December 11, 2020: TGIF! Welcome to Overnight Energy, The Hill's roundup of the latest energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rebecca Beitsch at rbeitsch@thehill.com. Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccabeitsch. Reach Rachel Frazin at rfrazin@thehill...

Army dismisses, suspends 14 at Fort Hood over permissive #ENVIRONMENT for sex offenses

December 8, 2020: Fourteen leaders at Fort Hood have been suspended or relieved from their positions following an independent review's finding that the base's command climate created a permissive
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