The 2024 annual working meeting of the cooperation between the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and the Shanghai Municipal Ministry and City was held

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  近日,生态环境部与上海市部市合作2024年度工作会议在上海召开。生态环境部副部长赵英民、上海市副市长刘多出席会议并讲话。   会议学习了习近平总书记去年在上海考察时的重要讲话精神,要求全面践行人民城市理念,积极推动经济社会发展全面绿色转型,努力走出一条中国特色超大城市生态环境治理现代化的新路。会议听取了上海市生态环境局对部市合作重点工作推进落实情况和生态环境部综合司对下一步工作建议的汇报,审议通过了《部市合作2024年重点工作清单》。   会议指出,部市协议签署三年来,生态环境部与上海市人民政府按照“先行先试、集成创新、共建共享、先行示范”原则,推深做实合作任务,共同推进经济高质量发展、生态环境高水平保护、长三角区域生态环境协作、构建超大城市现代环境治理体系,合作重点事项取得明显进展,产出一批标志性成果。   会议明确,要围绕上海“五个中心”和人民城市建设总要求,进一步深化部市合作机制,双方将按守底线、一体化、当先行三个方向继续深化合作,落实好四方面18项任务,积极推动美丽上海建设,共同探索超大城市现代环境治理。   生态环境部机关有关司局、派出机构和上海市相关部门负责同志参加会议。

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The national key low-carbon technology promotion and exchange event was successfully held during the 2024 National Low Carbon Day

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  5月15日,生态环境部联合江苏省人民政府举办2024年“全国低碳日”主场活动,期间举办了国家重点低碳技术推广交流活动。   活动指出,加快推动低碳技术推广应用,是落实党的二十大精神的重要举措,有助于推动新质生产力发展。生态环境部今年2月会同5部门印发《国家重点低碳技术征集推广实施方案》,并启动第五批国家重点低碳技术目录征集工作,全社会申报技术热情高涨。未来将在创新低碳技术推广路径、强化政策支持保障和全面加强技术宣传交流等方面着力,持续开展低碳技术征集和目录发布工作,加强先进低碳技术示范应用推广,深化低碳技术国际经验交流合作。   要充分发挥科技成果转化专业机构的优势,依托国家生态环境科技成果转化综合服务平台积极推动低碳技术成果转化应用,加强低碳技术评估标准、政策研究,强化创新推广应用服务,多措并举推进低碳技术供需精准对接。   本次技术推广交流活动,从第四批《国家重点推广的低碳技术目录》中择优选择10项示范效果好、减排潜力大、国内领先的绿色低碳技术进行技术路演。同时,邀请工业园和经济技术开发区代表开展“低碳技术推广应用助力园区绿色低碳发展”主题对话。   生态环境部应对气候变化司、生态环境部环境发展中心有关负责同志、地方生态环境部门有关同志、国家级经济技术开发区、省级园区等园区代表、新型研发机构、科研院所代表、重点企业代表等近100人共同参与现场技术案例交流分享,线上3000余观众观看了路演活动直播,反响热烈。

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Climate health risks posed by floods, droughts and water quality call for urgent action

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Climate change is worsening floods, droughts and is reducing water quality, posing an increasing threat to our health, according to a European Environment Agency (EEA) report published today,Fast-tracking implementation and better coordination of efforts by governments, water authorities and healthcare providers are urgently needed to prevent and reduce health impacts.

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Court Approves EPA Settlement Requiring Payment of Response Costs at Missouri Electric Works Superfund Site in Cape Girardeau, Missouri

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Court Approves EPA Settlement Requiring Payment of Response Costs at Missouri Electric Works Superfund Site in Cape Girardeau, Missouri May 15, 2024 Contact Information Kellen Ashford (ashford.kellen@epa.gov) 816-610-2132 LENEXA, KAN. (MAY 15, 2024) –  Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the court approval of a settlement agreement with 36 private parties and three

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EPA Announces Final Rule to Improve Public Awareness of Drinking Water Quality

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EPA Announces Final Rule to Improve Public Awareness of Drinking Water Quality May 15, 2024 Contact Information EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON -  Today, May 15, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a final rule to make annual drinking water quality reports more understandable and accessible to the public. These reports are an important tool

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