George Scott

Occupation:
Editor- environmental activist

George is a Civil Engineer (MSCE) with over 25 years of experience in the design, planning, and delivery of high-value projects for both the government and private sector. He combines his engineering and science background with considerable experience in manufacturing processes and facilities in his approach to environmental problems.

George has operated water, waste water, and industrial treatment systems and has conducted and directed environmental investigations and hazardous waste remediation per the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund requirements. This experience in the management of hazardous materials was performed under the regulatory framework as administered by the Department of Energy (DOE), EPA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT).


 

Nationality: English
April 07, 2019
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Climate change may limit reliable locations for Winter Olympics to 4 by 2050

The fate of the Winter Olympics, one of the world's most prestigious athletic events, is in danger,...

February 12, 2022
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WWF: Plastic pollution affects 88% of marine species

Wildlife group WWF said on Tuesday that plastic has infiltrated all parts of the ocean, calling for...

February 08, 2022
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Cut meat and dairy output by a third to save climate, British farmers told

WWF report says reduction must be made in the next 10 years to tackle climate crisis and nature loss

February 08, 2022
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New radar technology records Antarctic glaciers losing ice faster than ever documented before

In a new University of Houston study using an advanced remote imaging system known as synthetic aper...

February 08, 2022
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Ancient Trees Have Incredible Lifespans That Also Help Keep The Surrounding Forests Alive

New research suggests that ancient trees possess far more than an awe-inspiring presence. They provi...

February 07, 2022
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Greenland lost enough ice in last 2 decades to cover entire US in 1.5 feet of water

The world's largest island is losing its ice cap fast.

February 07, 2022
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Cutting out meat once and for all ‘would save planet from global warming’

Cutting out meat once and for all would save the planet from global warming, claims a new study.

February 07, 2022
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Only 15 per cent of global coastal regions remain intact

New research has revealed that only 15 percent of coastal areas around the world remain intact, expo...

February 07, 2022
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Earth has more tree species than we thought

There are 14% more tree species than previously thought, according to what researchers are calling t...

February 01, 2022

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