Posts tagged as: impact

Port of Los Angeles Releases Draft Environmental Impact Report (USA)

Port of Los Angeles Releases Draft Environmental Impact Report (USA)

The Port of Los Angeles has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Al Larson Boat Shop Improvement Project, which proposes to modernize and upgrade the existing facility located at 1046 Seaside Avenue on Terminal Island. The proposed project would allow Al Larson to enter a 30-year lease renewal with the Port of [...]

USA: Spectrum Begins Environmental Impact Studies

USA: Spectrum Begins Environmental Impact Studies

Spectrum Acquisition Holdings, Inc. , a growing mining exploration, technology and services organization begins environmental impact studies of Sustainable Biomining at Avalon Perspectives mining sites. Spectrum Acquisition Holdings has begun its initial phase of Environmental Impact studies on 3 mines that it has acquired rights for, through its acquisition of Avalon Perspectives Inc., along the [...]

Dredging Had Little Significant Impact on Fish Population, Says Biologist (USA)

Dredging Had Little Significant Impact on Fish Population, Says Biologist (USA)

According to the data relating to more than 1.2 million fish, originating from 154 different species, sampled within a 10-year study of the St. Sebastian River by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, the dredging did not have considerable influence on the fish population. The study’s findings outlined by Richard Paperno, a marine biologist [...]

Coal-Ash Spill Into Lake Michigan Will Have Minimal Environmental Impact, Says DNR (USA)

Coal-Ash Spill Into Lake Michigan Will Have Minimal Environmental Impact, Says DNR (USA)

A recent mudslide that swept tons of coal ash and debris into and around Lake Michigan probably will have little effect on the environment…   (washingtonpost) Source: washingtonpost, November 14, 2011;

USA: No Immediate Signs of Adverse Impact, Says Dredge Report

USA: No Immediate Signs of Adverse Impact, Says Dredge Report

During a tour of the Kennebec River on Monday afternoon, Kennebec Estuary Land Trust (KELT) outreach director Alicia Heyburn pointed out …   By Darren Fishell (timesrecord) Source: timesrecord, September 28, 2011;

Gulf of Thailand Land Reclamation Project Could Have Severe Environmental Impact, Says Academic

Gulf of Thailand Land Reclamation Project Could Have Severe Environmental Impact, Says Academic

The Pheu Thai party’s megaproject to reclaim 300 square kilometres of new land in the Gulf of Thailand could have a severe environmental … By Pongphon Sarnsamak (nationmultimedia) Source: nationmultimedia, July 29, 2011;

New Zealand: Otago Harbour Dredging Project Could Have Negative Impact on Environment

New Zealand: Otago Harbour Dredging Project Could Have Negative Impact on Environment

Dredging Otago Harbour and disposing of the soil at sea is not the way for Port Otago to move into the 21st Century, said Green Party Co… By Green Party (infonews) Source: infonews, June 21, 2011

Florida Dredging Project May Impact Planned FCP Expansion

Florida Dredging Project May Impact Planned FCP Expansion

Months after the Freeport Container Port (FCP) projected multi-million-dollar investments based around it being the largest regional… By INDERIA SAUNDERS (thenassauguardian) Source: thenassauguardian, April 7, 2011  

Canada: General Election Will Have No Impact on Sydney Harbour Dredging Project

Canada: General Election Will Have No Impact on Sydney Harbour Dredging Project

A general election in Canada may be imminent if a recent round of heated speculation by political pundits is correct, but it would have no… By Chris Hayes (capebretonpost) Source: capebretonpost, February 8, 2011;

Pakistan: Karachi Port Trust Yet to File Environmental Impact Assessment on Deep-Water Container Port Project

Pakistan: Karachi Port Trust Yet to File Environmental Impact Assessment on Deep-Water Container Port Project

The Karachi Port Trust has not yet submitted the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report of its deep-water container port project that… By Faiza Ilyas (dawn) Source: dawn, February 8, 2011;





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