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Refugee camps can wreak enormous environmental damages - should source countries be liable for them? Leonard Hammer, University of Arizona May 13, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Leonard Hammer, University of Arizona and Saleh Ahmed, Boise State University (THE CONVERSATION) While it may seem that much of the world has been locked down during the past pandemic year, more than 80 million people are currently on the move – unwillingly. Facing conflict in Syria, human rights violations in Myanmar and violence in Eritrea, among other hot spots, refugees are trying to relocate to Nort...

Boise State News May 13, 2021 Tents in a Rohingya refugee camp cluster on a muddy hillside in Bangladesh. Saleh Ahmed, CC BY-ND *This article is reprinted from The Conversation, a nonprofit news site that features research and opinion pieces authored by expert faculty from around the world – including experts at Boise State, like the piece below. Please note: opinion pieces authored by Boise State faculty do not necessarily reflect the views of the institution. While it may seem that much of the world has been locked down during the past pandemic year, more than 80 million peopl...

JinkoSolar signs up to Global Framework Principles for Heavy Industry By Jinko Solar Email JinkoSolar has announced that it has signed up to Global Framework Principles for Heavy Industry, in order to contribute to the decarbonization of the heavy industry sector, in favour of a shift toward a clean energy transition. Dany Qian, JinkoSolar’s Vice President, commented，“I am delighted to support the Framework Principles for Heavy Industry on behalf of JinkoSolar. Renewable energy will be vital in decarbonizing the heavy industry sector, which creates nearly one third o...

JinkoSolar is the First Solar Company to Sign on to the Global Framework Principles for Decarbonizing Heavy Industry News provided by Share this article Share this article SHANGRAO, China, Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (the "Company" or "JinkoSolar") (NYSE: JKS), one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, today announced that it is the first international solar company to have signed on to the Global Framework Principles for Decarbonizing Heavy Industry ("Framework Principles"), as part of its efforts to continue supporting the...

Greece: Migrant Camp Lead Contamination Format Inadequate Government Response; Lack of Transparency Put Health at Risk The Greek government should release test results and other vital information about lead contamination in a migrant camp on Lesbos island to protect the health of residents and workers, Human Rights Watch said today. After testing soil samples in November, the government confirmed publicly on January 23, 2021 the presence of dangerous levels of lead in the soil in the administrative area of the Lesbos camp. It says that samples from residential areas showed lead levels below r...