🌿 Ruralists take advantage of an empty session in the Senate to vote on the “Poison PL” before the recess and make changes to the Forest Code
Members of the Agriculture and Agrarian Reform Committee (CRA) in the Senate, in an empty session this Thursday morning (7), brought forward the vote on the bill that became known as the “Poison PL” to before the parliamentary recess (which starts on the 18th) and approved the PL that modifies the Forest Code to allow the construction of water reservoirs in permanent preservation areas (APPs) (Folha de S. Paulo, for subscribers).
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💧 Balancing the amount of protein in the diet can improve water quality
Study published by the magazine Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, states that if the North American population ingested protein in the recommended amounts, nitrogen release rates in the ecosystem, projected for 2055, would be 27% lower than they are today, despite population growth. The document is the first to estimate how much protein consumption contributes to excess nitrogen in the environment (Phys.org) *.
☘️ The number of court cases involving climate issues is growing
Report published by Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and other entities, points out that, globally, the number of litigation cases related to climate change has doubled since 2015. study demonstrates that the judicial route has become the instrument for demanding climate commitments from government entities and suing fossil fuel companies (Folha S. Paulo, for subscribers).
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Updated on 08/07/2022 at 11:30
