environmental-policy

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In the early 1990s, the logging roads running through Sarawak’s Upper Baram became the site of a bitter confrontation. Penan families built wooden barricades across red-dirt tracks, blocking bulldozers and timber trucks and facing units of the Police Field Force. As the protests drew international attention, the government of Chief Minister Abdul Taib Mahmud restricted [Continue reading] The post…

“EPA is trying to have their cake and eat it, too,” said one environmental lawyer.

IntroductionOperational decarbonization in prefabricated construction requires decision support that links factory production, transport logistics, energy prices, grid carbon intensity, and carbon-trading rules. This study develops an environmental systems engineering framework for carbon-management decision support in prefabricated component production and delivery.MethodsThe framework represent…

At least a half-dozen federal agencies have taken action against the state that has long led the nation in environmental protections.

Local governments hold real power to speed up the shift toward renewable energy. They shape policies, offer financial incentives, and […]

Far-right political factions are rapidly transforming their political strategies by capitalizing on extreme weather events, such as severe European heatwaves, […]

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The Liberals have faced an existential crisis over climate and energy policy while the government races to get its environmental laws through parliament.