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Deadly wildfires, noise pollution, and other looming environmental threats could cause widespread ecological damage, and need to be urgently addressed, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said in a new report."The Frontiers Report ...

The eruption of wildfires that has escalated against a backdrop of climate change, urban noise pollution and alteration of lifecycle presents existential threat to realization of a green future, the UN Environment Program (UNEP) said in a new report launched on Thursday, according

Wildfires are burning more severely and more often, urban noise pollution is growing into a global public health menace, and phenological mismatches – disruptions in the timing of life-cycle stages in natural systems – are causing ecological consequences. These critical environmental issues, requiring greater attention, are highlighted in the new Frontiers Report published today by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).

Wildfires are burning more severely and more often, urban noise pollution is growing into a global public health menace, and phenological mismatches -- disruptions in the timing of life-cycle stages in natural systems -- are causing ecological ...

Critical environmental issues, requiring greater attention, are highlighted in the fourth edition of Frontiers Report published on February 17 by the UNEP, in Nairobi.

“Urban noise pollution, wildfires and phenological shifts – the three topics of this Frontiers report – are issues that highlight the urgent need to address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss.”

New environmental report offers solutions for ‘triple planetary crisis’

Press release: New York State has provided Genesee County with free COVID-19 test kits and KN95 masks to distribute to residents. As of yesterday, a limited number of test kits and masks will be available at town and village municipal buildings listed below during their regular business hours, while supplies last. Residents will be required to show proof of residency and

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