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2) Virginia Department of Environmental Quality: working with all Virginians to protect our environment
Publisher
Department of Environmental Quality
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Brief program presented by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) on the functions of the organization. DEQ staff members discuss their role in quality checks of natural resources, controlling waste, and enforcing compliance with DEQ standards. An anecdote about flooding during Hurricane Fran is featured.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A practical, bipartisan call to action from the wold's leading thinkers on the environment and sustainability. Sustainability has emerged as a global priority over the past several years. The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change and the adoption of the seventeen Sustainable Develpment Goals through the United Nations have highlighted the need to address critical challenges such as the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, water shortages,...
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"From severe flooding in Louisiana to wildfires in the Pacific Northwest to melting permafrost in Alaska, catastrophic climate events are occurring more frequently--and severely--than ever. And these events are having a direct impact on the lives (and futures) of young people and their families. In the ongoing landmark case Juliana vs. United States, twenty-one young plaintiffs claim that the government's support of the fossil-fuel industry is actively...
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