eicker.news ᳇ tech news#Europe faces a #dilemma between competing in the #AIrace and maintaining its #climategoals. While the EU is praised for its #environmentalpolicies, critics argue they hinder #business and push #tech companies to other regions. The increasing energy demands of AI infrastructure, coupled with Europe’s #greenenergy mandates, create a complex situation. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/27/europe-at-fork-in-the-road-between-ai-competition-and-climate.html?eicker.news #tech #media #news
David GraylessSustainability studies is an #academicDiscipline that examines #sustainability through an #interdisciplinary lens. Programs may include instruction in #sustainableDevelopment, #geography, #agriculture, #environmentalPolicies, #ethics, #ecology, #landscapeArchitecture, #urbanPlanning, #regionalPlanning, #economics, #naturalResources, #sociology, and #anthropology. Sustainability studies also consider issues such as #climateChange, #poverty, #socialJustice and #environmentalJustice.
A.Stringer"If #Parisians vote in favour of the proposal, the 500 streets to be #vegetated will bring the total of these "green lungs" to nearly 700, just over one-tenth of the capital's streets."
#environment
#nature
#Environmentrestoration
#cleanair
#publichealth
#emissions
#Parisgreenpolicies
#Environmentalpolicies
#Paris
#France
#parisianreferendum
SubtleBlade ⚔️No #Tory MPs voted positively on #ClimateIssues since party took power, study finds
#Labour and #LiberalDemocrats [& Green, obvs.] dominated list of MPs who were rated as very good in backing #EnvironmentalPolicies
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/28/no-tory-mps-voted-positively-on-climate-issues-since-party-took-power-study-finds
#ClimateCrisis #GE2024
Nonilex#ClimateScience #ImpactLitigation
16 young people argue the state of #Montana’s #EnvironmentalPolicies promote #FossilFuels, in violation of their right to a ‘clean & healthful environment’. That right is enshrined in the state’s constitution, making the #ClimateCase — #HeldVMontana — the 1st of its kind to go to trial in the US, & the an example of frustrated citizens worldwide taking #legal action to force govts to act on #ClimateChange.
Daniele de RigoAnalysis "in the context of recent calls in the #EU for the inclusion of more perspectives from the social sciences and the humanities in #EnvironmentalAssessment" [1]
On proliferating controversial "precisely wrong" monetary methods
https://mstdn.science/@Jeroen_van_der_Sluijs/109873680921402986
"Current impact assessments in the field of #EnvironmentalPolicies suffer from lack of diversity in economic thought"
"A standard neoclassic economic toolbox appears to dominate methodological choices"
Jeroen van der Sluijs (@[email protected])
New paper: Impact assessment culture in the European Union. Time for something new? EU's standard neoclassic economic toolbox neglects alternative perspectives. How to include more perspectives from the social sciences and the humanities in environmental assessment? @[email protected] @slopiano @arnaldpuy @Jeroen_van_der_Sluijs e.a. (in @[email protected] 's Environmental Science and Policy) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2023.02.005
Poetry NewsTrain derailed in grief
Trump blames Biden for the grief
But blames his own deed
#trump #biden #train #environmentalpolicies #haiku #poetry
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/22/us/politics/trump-east-palestine-ohio-visit.html
bs2> Society, through non-governmental organizations and intermediate groups, must put pressure on governments to develop more rigorous regulations, procedures and controls. Unless citizens control political power – national, regional and #municipal – it will not be possible to control damage to the environment. Local legislation can be more effective, too, if agreements exist between neighbouring communities to support the same #EnvironmentalPolicies.
#PopeFrancis #LaudatoSi or #MurrayBookchin?
#PopeFrancis #LaudatoSi or #MurrayBookchin?