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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Pope to young people: We need you to protect environment

Pope Francis on Sunday praised young people for their efforts to protect the Earth’s environment and...

November 22, 2021
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Feeling anxious about climate change? Experts say you're not alone

“As temperatures go up, or in the wake of an acute heatwave, there are increases in violence, depres...

November 21, 2021
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Sources: Brazil withheld deforestation data ’til COP26’s end

BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro and Environment Minister Joaquim Leite both kne...

November 21, 2021
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Climate denial is waning on the right. What’s replacing it might be just as scary

The wrapping of ecological disaster with fears of rampant immigration is a narrative that has flouri...

November 21, 2021
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Israel energy minister says UAE oil pipeline should be cancelled

Opposition from environmental groups has forced the Israeli government to reconsider one of its bigg...

November 16, 2021
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The Enormous Hole That Whaling Left Behind

When the whales were killed, those food webs collapsed, turning seas that were once rain forest–like...

November 15, 2021
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Egypt: Thunderstorms cause deadly scorpion infestation in Aswan

Three people die from stings in southern city as rain washes scorpions into streets

November 15, 2021
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Empathy and the environment

An evolution to a cleaner, greener world requires not only the activism of youth, but also the wisdo...

November 13, 2021
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How to really reduce the co2 emissions of the atmosphere?

We still have an opportunity to reduce CO2 emissions from the atmosphere. This is not as difficult a...

November 13, 2021

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