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1. Egypt and Ethiopia Reach Deal on Nile River Dispute (NPR, July 2020) This article reports on a deal between Ethiopia and Egypt to resolve a decades-long dispute over the usage of the Nile river. The deal establishes a unified approach to the management of the river and allows for the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, a massive hydropower project. It also includes provisions for a binding agreement on the rules and regulations for the use of the river’s water. 2. The Nile River: A Natural Wonder Of The World (National Geographic, May 2018) This article provides an overview of the Nile River, including its geography, history and impact on the people and cultures living near its banks. It also explores the river’s importance to the region, its environmental challenges and the efforts to protect and preserve it. 3. How Ancient Egypt Depended on the Nile (History.com, April 2020) This article examines how ancient Egyptians relied on the Nile River for their survival. It explores how the river was used for transportation, how its annual floods provided fertile soil for farming and how it was used for irrigation, fishing and other everyday activities. 4. Video: The Nile:
Annual Bilby Census: Juveniles, drought and a record-breaking population - Eco News
Australia’s threatened Easter Bilby has been busy in the last 12 months welcoming juveniles, persisting in the challenges of drought, and in some areas, growing to new population records. Australian Wildlife Conservancy’s (AWC) Annual Bilby Census returns in 2025 for the fifth consecutive year, providing updates on six populations of the Greater Bilby at its sanctuaries in […]
Energy Department cuts university overhead rates to 15% on research grants – Environmental News Bits
Read the full story in Science. See also coverage from Inside Higher Ed. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced it is unilaterally cutting in half the overhead rate on its academic grants, something a federal judge recently told the National Institutes of Health (NIH) it could not do. “The purpose of [DOE] funding…
Unilever has acquired refillable personal care brand Wild – what’s next? – Environmental News Bits
Read the full story at Packaging Europe. Now that Unilever has acquired personal care brand Wild, the companies are optimistic that refillable toiletries will become more accessible to consumers; yet questions have arisen whether the brand will lose sight of its sustainability focus under the pressure of financial targets.
Will U.S. Push on Seabed Mining End Global Consensus on Oceans? - Yale e360
President Trump’s recent order to expedite permits to begin deep-sea mining bypasses international agreements that protect oceans. By moving unilaterally, says the Ocean Conservancy’s Jeff Watters, the U.S. could endanger fragile marine ecosystems and set a troubling precedent.