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Environment Minister: Armenia`s mountain ecosystems are most vulnerable to climate changes
Arminfo
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ArmInfo. Armenia's mountain ecosystems are among the most vulnerable, as stated by Environment Minister Hambardzum Matevosyan during an expert session on "How to Conserve the Global Water Balance, " held in Altai as part of the international...
The ICJ just raised the stakes on climate action – Malaysia must step up
The Malaysian Star
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July 25, 2025
Vanuatu's Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu (centre) delivering a speech at a demonstration ahead of the ICJ session that issued the first advisory opinion on countries' legal obligations to address climate change, in The Hague on July 23,...
Australian Court Ends Coal Mine Approval After ICJ Climate Ruling
Asia Financial
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July 25, 2025
Less than a day after the International Court of Justice issued its historic change ruling on Wednesday that countries are legally obligated to act on climate change and the impacts are already occurring. In Sydney, the full bench of the New South...
Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: A New Platform for Farmers in Tanzania, the Future of the EPA, and New Data on Global Malnutrition
Food Tank - Maryland
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July 25, 2025
Each week, Food Tank is rounding up a few news stories that inspire excitement, infuriation, or curiosity. U.N. Food Systems Summit Stocktake Kicks Off in a Few Days From July 27–29, the second U.N. Food Systems Summit Stocktake will convene in...
Public Relations and National Economic Development: The untapped strategic asset
Business and Financial Times
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July 25, 2025
By Nana Sifa TWUM (PhD) The Public Relations Community around the globe is observing this month as World PR Month. In the dynamic world of development economics, factors like infrastructure, human capital, fiscal policy, and trade dominate the...
Microbe Moments from ASM 2025: Superbug Threats, Diagnostic Breakthroughs, and Environmental Clues
ContagionLive
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Researchers from Puerto Rico’s RIPLRT Institute presented data that potentially linked spikes in airborne fungal spores with short-term increases in respiratory viral infections. Machine learning models analyzing data from San Juan and Caguas...
Kantmanto’s Women Sellers Are Tired of Dealing With the Global North’s Textile Trash
Sourcing Journal - New York
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July 25, 2025
For the women traders of Kantamanto Market in Ghana’s capital of Accra, the fire was the last straw. Thousands of them saw their livelihoods go up in smoke when a Jan. 1 inferno ripped through the sprawling warren of clothing-crammed stalls that...
The Absurdity of Climate Reparations
The European Conservative
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July 25, 2025
If an international court told the Western world to jump off a cliff, would we do it? We may be about to find out. The UN’s top court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), ruled on Wednesday that wealthy nations must meet their environmental...
How to Build a Self-Driving Global Trade Network
PYMNTS.com - Massachusetts
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July 25, 2025
Global supply chains are more volatile than ever, forcing enterprise leaders to rethink procurement from the ground up. At the center of this rethink is automation and artificial intelligence (AI), which together signal a shift for how B2B trade,...
France-MUHAS in a pact to tackle global health challenges
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. The French Embassy in Tanzania has pledged to revive and strengthen its long-standing cooperation with the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), to deepen joint research, training, and cultural exchanges in the...
The World Court finally opens the door to 'climate reparations'
Context
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The International Court of Justice’s landmark opinion means big polluters must answer for climate harm. Lien Vandamme is Senior Campaigner and Joie Chowdhury is Senior Attorney at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL). This week,...
LGUs urged to boost disaster response amid climate change threats
Cebu Daily News
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July 25, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — Local government units (LGUs) must step up their disaster resiliency and response as weather becomes unpredictable to avoid damage to property and loss of life, Senior Citizens party-list Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes said on Friday....
Climate crisis to legal battles
New Age Bangladesh
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| IUCN IN A quiet courtroom in the Hague, history stirred. A legal ripple, as gentle as a sigh from the Pacific, reached the shorelines of global governance. The International Court of Justice declared, in an advisory fashion though, that one...
Detroit advocate helps girls of color lead on climate
Yale Climate Connections - Connecticut
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July 25, 2025
Transcript: Diamond Spratling found her passion for climate and environmental activism at a young age. Spratling: “As a little girl sitting watching TV, I’m like, ‘Oh my goodness, the ice sheets are melting. I have to save the polar bears.’” As...
EU regulators give backing to first-of-its-kind inhaler that is more climate-friendly
Euronews
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July 25, 2025
Published on 25/07/2025 - 14:50 GMT+2 European regulators have given their backing to a new eco-friendly inhaler that could help curb health care’s climate impact. Drugmaker AstraZeneca said the new inhaler has a fraction of the carbon footprint...
Five key takeaways from the ICJ’s historic climate ruling and what comes next
Euronews
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July 25, 2025
On Wednesday, the UN’s highest court delivered a historic opinion on climate change, outlining states’ responsibilities under international law. It was the largest case ever seen by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), with more than 150...
Environmental Science majors protect turtle population
Times Leader - Pennsylvania
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July 24, 2025
On a breezy, sunny summer morning at the Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Ella Brennan and Karson Smith inched carefully through waist-high grass in search of one of the several wood turtles the East Stroudsburg University environmental...
UK ban on Palestine Action at odds with international law, says UN rights chief
The Guardian
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July 25, 2025
The UK government’s ban on Palestine Action limits the rights and freedoms of people in the UK and is at odds with international law, the UN human rights chief has said. Volker Türk, the UN human rights commissioner, said ministers’ decision to...
How clear and simple data visualizations bring the climate crisis home
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
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July 25, 2025
Data visualizations are some of the most powerful tools in a climate science communicator’s playbook. The most famous have taken on enormous symbolic value—like the “Hockey Stick” graph showing rising temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere since...
Pope blasts new arms race, lack of climate action
ANSA
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July 25, 2025
Pope Leo XIV blasted the new arms race and the failure to address the climate crisis and social inequality in his message for the Catholic Church's World Day of Migrants and Refugees (WDMR). "The current global context is sadly marked by wars,...