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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As more travellers return to the skies, aviation's environmental impact fuels concern

Demand for airline tickets is returning at same time that COP26 draws more attention to emissions

November 07, 2021
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International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict 2021:...

International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict 2021:...

November 06, 2021
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Climate change: Now's the time time for action for Delaware — and the world | Opinion

Now is the time for governments to take strong action on climate change

November 06, 2021
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Decarbonizing the built environment is critical for reaching net-zero emissions

As governments and companies meet at COP26, JLL is taking action with key commitments and tools to e...

November 03, 2021
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PA premier calls ‘Israeli occupation’ biggest threat to Palestinian environment

In remarks at UN climate conference in Glasgow, Shtayyeh accuses Jewish state of uprooting ‘about 2....

November 02, 2021
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Researchers uncover 'genetic goldmine' underlying plant resilience in extreme desert environment

An international team of researchers has identified genes associated with plant survival in one of t...

November 02, 2021
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Why water is the next net-zero environmental target

Sustainability should be integrated in the business because this is where the issue and dilemmas hav...

November 02, 2021
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How To Be More Environment Friendly Every Day

Being environmentally friendly doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, many changes can be as simpl...

November 01, 2021
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Do not trust Brazil’s ‘greenwashing’ promises, say Amazon activists

Campaigners warn Brazil may make empty promises at Cop26 to gain access to conservation money

November 01, 2021

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