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Waste and pollution watchdog EcoWaste Coalition has given recognition to a Customs official who actively pursued the re-exportation of illegal South Korean waste shipments in 2019-2020.

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Patriots 2020 final report cards: What grade do you give for a 7-9 season? Updated Jan 11, 2021; Posted Jan 11, 2021 Handing out some final grades from the 2020 season. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)Getty Images Facebook Share When it comes to the New England Patriots during the Bill Belichick era, any season that doesn’t result in a Super Bowl feels like a disappointment. Falling short of the playoffs? It can feel like an outright disaster. Based on the perception around this team this ...

Some alumni believe Wednesdays Capitol riots should be the final straw in pushing Penn to revoke Trumps degree, with some citing the Universitys unique silence on his actions as reason to cut their donations. 

Copy to Clipboard (Getty Images) Ever since the mob attack on the Capitol Hill happened, President Donald Trump’s world has come crashing down, at least politically. Social media giant Twitter has permanently banned the commander-in-chief fearing he could pose more risk by inciting violence and now the prestigious Lehigh University has revoked the honorary degree it had given to Trump way back in the 1980s. Wagner College, a private school in Staten Island borough of New York, also voted to r...

Lehigh University has revoked an honorary degree that President Trump held for more than 30 years. The Pennsylvania schools board of trustees held a special vote this week after Trump incited an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. "The decision came after a special session of the Executive Committee on Thursday and was fully affirmed earlier today," student newspaper The Brown and White reported. Numerous petitions had previously sought to rescind the honor for Trump, who was awarded the degree w...

Updated on January 8, 2021 at 4:57 pm Getty Images Lehigh University on Friday rescinded and revoked the honorary degree it issued to President Donald Trump as more groups and people try to distance themselves from the president after a mob of his supporters raided the U.S. Capitol. The decision to strip Trump of the degree, issued to him in 1988, was made by the university’s board of trustees and followed a message from school president John Simon the day after the Capitol raid, in which he ...

Home/News from NPR/Lehigh University Revokes President Trump’s Honorary Degree Numerous petitions have sought to rescind the Lehigh honor for Trump. One earlier effort garnered nearly 80,000 signatures, saying the president falls short of the universitys values. Lehigh University Revokes President Trump’s Honorary Degree By Bill Chappell  January 8, 2021 Lehigh University has revoked an honorary degree that President Trump held for more than 30 years. The Pennsylvania school’s board of ...

Lehigh University rescinds Donald Trump’s honorary degree days after Capitol attack Daniel Patrick Sheehan and Michelle Merlin, The Morning Call © Dreamstime/Dreamstime/TNS Alumni Memorial Building at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Just days after Wednesday’s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the Lehigh University Board of Trustees has rescinded the honorary degree granted to President Donald Trump three decades ago, a move sought by many members of...

Lehigh University rescinds Trumps honorary degree following Capitol riots Morgan Gstalter © Getty Images Lehigh University rescinds Trumps honorary degree following Capitol riots Lehigh Universitys Board of Trustees announced on Friday that it voted to rescind an honorary degree awarded to President Trump in 1988. The move came following the boards special session on Thursday, one day after a mob of the presidents supporters attacked the U.S. Capitol in protest of his elector...