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In hard-hitting human rights address, Guterres calls for urgent action on Gaza, authoritarianism and climate justice
UN News
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July 25, 2025
Recalling his own experience living under dictatorship in Portugal, Mr. Guterres told participants at the Global Assembly of the international rights charity Amnesty International on Friday that the fight for human rights is “more important than...
Global climate action at stake in the UN top court's biggest ever decision
Canada's National Observer
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July 23, 2025
The UN’s highest court is handing down a historic opinion on climate change Wednesday, a decision that could set a legal benchmark for action around the globe to the climate crisis. After years of lobbying by vulnerable island nations who fear...
Armenian PM urges regional cooperation on climate at Altai environmental forum
Public Radio of Armenia
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July 25, 2025
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan participated in the international forum on nature and environmental protection held in the Altai Republic of the Russian Federation. The high-level event brought together heads of government from Russia, Kazakhstan,...
Guimaras’ Taklong and Tandog islands now a national park under new law
Panay News
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July 25, 2025
GUIMARAS — Reinforcing the country’s commitment to environmental preservation, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially designated the Taklong and Tandog Group of Islands in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras as a national park, a status that ensures...
Antigua and Barbuda welcomes ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change
Antigua News Room
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July 25, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda has welcomed the highly anticipated opinion that was delivered by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the obligations of States in relation to climate change. The Opinion, which...
Transforming Millet Consumption: Strategies for market engagement and technology integration
Forbes India
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These ancient grains are nutrient-rich, climate-resilient and well-suited to India's agro-climatic conditions. Image: ShutterstockEconomic and demographic developments in India's urban areas have led to drastic lifestyle and dietary changes. The...
National Science Foundation employees push back against Trump administration’s plans
Federal News Network - Washington D.C.
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July 24, 2025
Nearly 150 National Science Foundation employees signed a letter of dissent this week. Michele Sandiford July 24, 2025 9:55 am < a min read Employees at the National Science Foundation are pushing back against the Trump administration’s actions at...
Opinion: On climate, stupid is in charge
Concord Monitor - New Hampshire
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A young girl runs past crosses at a make-shift memorial honoring flood victims in Kerrville, Texas. Eric Gay / AP When the catastrophic flooding happened in Texas along the Guadalupe River, President Trump responded that “nobody ever saw a thing...
Water scarcity in Pakistan — a geopolitical ticking time bomb
Dawn
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July 28, 2025
Pakistan’s water woes are spilling into every corner of its national fabric — from food and farming to diplomacy and disaster. Pakistan is currently grappling with severe urban flooding triggered by erratic and intensified rainfall events — a...
5 Things to See at the National Air and Space Museum’s Newly Renovated Galleries
Washingtonian
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July 25, 2025
Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis plane. Photograph courtesy National Air and Space Museum In 2018, the National Air and Space Museum began renovating its facade and all 20 of its galleries—and on Monday, July 28, visitors will be able to...
VIII Energy and Climate Summit to happen in the Algarve
The Portugal News
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According to a press release, this year's edition is organised by Loulé Municipality and Fórum da Energia e Clima. The 2025 edition will promote the debate under the motto “Nature and Climate: The Urgency of taking Actions”, with the participation...
A Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Made Climate History, But Trump Wants It Gone
CleanTechnica
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July 25, 2025
The greenhouse effect was discovered more than 150 years ago, and the first scientific paper linking carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere with climate change was published in 1896. By the mid-20th century, scientists definitively connected the...
Gas stoves could become a thing of the past in new climate plan
Examiner
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July 25, 2025
"If you can bring climate change back home, which is the level at which councils operate, then it's more likely that people will take an interest in state, national, and global climate change issues," Professor Adams said.
The week in GRC: The SEC continues climate rule court case as Macquarie reviews exec compensation
Governance Intelligence
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This week’s governance, compliance and risk-management stories from around the web — The SEC has told the US Court of Appeals that it will not review or reconsider its climate disclosure rules for companies and has requested the court to rule on...
U.S. leads global milk production growth
Brownfield Ag News
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July 25, 2025
News U.S. leads global milk production growth July 25, 2025 By Larry Lee Filed Under: Dairy, Dairy, News, USDA Milk production is going up in the U.S., Argentina, and New Zealand while declining in Australia and the European Union. USDA’s July...
Pakistan demands action on unmet climate fund promises at COP-29 retreat
The News International
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July 25, 2025
Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr Musadik Malik, has strongly urged global climate leaders to honour their climate finance commitments and foster greater cooperation between developed and developing nations....
Global Conference on Sandy Soils 2025: Soil re-engineering research profiled at Perth conference
The National Tribune
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July 24, 2025
Western Australian research seeking to unlock substantial grain yield increases from crops grown on sandy soil has been detailed at a premier international conference in Perth. Speaking at the Global Conference on Sandy Soils 2025, Department of...
Facebook ranks worst for online harassment, according to a global activist survey
The Verge
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July 25, 2025
Activists around the world are calling attention to harassment they’ve faced on Meta’s platforms. More than 90 percent of land and environmental defenders surveyed by Global Witness, a nonprofit organization that also tracks the murders of...
These are all the countries currently on the Foreign Office ‘do not travel’ list
The Independent
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July 25, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
ENI commends Ghana’s investment climate as government promises enhanced support for energy sector
CNR Citi Newsroom
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July 25, 2025
Global energy giant ENI has lauded the Government of Ghana for fostering a highly collaborative and investor-friendly environment, reaffirming the commitment to deepening its presence in Ghana’s energy sector. The commendation came during a...