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Fig trees may benefit climate by turning carbon dioxide into stone
New Scientist
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July 6, 2025
Fig trees may be especially good at removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere Raimund Linke/mauritius images GmbH/Alamy Some fig trees can convert surprisingly large amounts of carbon dioxide into stone, ensuring that the carbon remains in the...
CISLAC Wants Debt Cancellation, Democratisation Of Global Financial Institutions, Others For Nigeria’s Development
Daily Independent
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July 5, 2025
1 LAGOS – The Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Comrade Auwal Ibrahim Musa (Rafsanjani), has called for the cancellation of illegitimate and dubious debts, urgent reform of global financial...
Climate, Anti-Wealth Groups Fail To Stymie Demand For Private Jets
Forbes
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Efforts by climate and anti-wealth campaigners to hold back demand for private jet flights are failing, at least so far in 2025. Despite efforts by more countries to impose taxes on private jet flights (as well as first- and business-class tickets...
Combating climate chaos: call to action
Business Recorder
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July 5, 2025
EDITORIAL: Speaking at the opening of an aid conference in Seville city of Spain on Monday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres noted that a two-thirds of the UN’s sustainable development goals set for 2030 are off track, and over US$ 4 trillion...
Trump Administration Proposes Closing Key Climate Research Lab in Hawaii
Times News Global
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July 5, 2025
HONOLULU, Hawaii — The Trump administration’s proposed budget for 2026 aims to close the Mauna Loa Atmospheric Baseline Observatory, a key site for climate research in the United States. Since 1958, this facility has provided vital data on...
Environment body discusses steps to curb winter stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana
India Today
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July 5, 2025
In a move to combat air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining areas, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) convened two pivotal high-level review meetings in Chandigarh which were attended by Chairperson and...
Pakistan, UAE to strengthen cooperation in education, HR development
Daily Times
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July 5, 2025
Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Pakistan’s Envoy to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Saturday met with Dr. Abdulrahman Bin Abdulmanan Al Awar, UAE Minister of Human Resources and Emiratization and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific...
Inclusive rural development govt's priority: PM
Dunya News
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Pakistan Pakistan Inclusive rural development govt's priority: PM Close World Day for Rural Development being observed today Published On: Sun, 06 Jul 2025 02:56:07 PKT ISLAMABAD (APP) - Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said the government...
Environment ministry panel recommends green clearance for Puri airport
The Indian Express
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July 5, 2025
The Union Environment Ministry’s expert appraisal committee (EAC) for the infrastructure sector has recommended the grant of environmental clearance for the proposed greenfield Puri International Airport. The recommendation is subject to specific...
From Lab To Loving Homes: EPA Seeks Adopters For Research Animals After Policy Reversal
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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July 5, 2025
Trump Phase-Out Revived as Agency Balances Scientific Rigor with Ethical Animal Treatment The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is embarking on a compassionate new chapter, launching its first-ever animal adoption program at its Research...
Environmental Risks of Fireworks Highlighted Ahead of July 4th Celebrations
Times News Global
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July 5, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Americans prepare for July 4th celebrations, environmental concerns surrounding fireworks are coming to light. Billions of fireworks are set to explode across the nation, generating both beauty and significant environmental...
Funding for Cancer Research: Hope in a State of Fear
Cure Today
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July 5, 2025
Cancer is nonpartisan. It touches everyone — cutting across religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. As a community, we fight to prevent, diagnose, treat, cure and grieve this “Emperor of All Maladies.” There is, and...
Grok uses climate change stats to explain Karoline Leavitt’s post about Texas floods
The Independent
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July 5, 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...
Education, HR development: Pakistan, UAE vow to strengthen cooperation
Business Recorder
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July 5, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Pakistan’s envoy to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saturday met with Dr Abdulrahman Bin Abdulmanan Al Awar, UAE Minister of Human Resources and Emiratization and Minister of Higher Education and...
Sitharaman: India poised to lead sustainable development for global south
Daijiworld News
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Daijiworld Media Network - Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, Jul 5: India is uniquely positioned to spearhead a global transformation in sustainable development, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said at the ‘Governors Seminar’ in Brazil. Speaking...
Kashmir University Scientists Map Fern Diversity Across Himalayas, Offer Climate Change Insights
Kashmir Life
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July 5, 2025
SRINAGAR: In a groundbreaking study, scientists from the University of Kashmir have, for the first time, mapped how fern species grow and evolve across different altitudes of the Himalayan ranges in Jammu and Kashmir, offering critical insights...
Dhaka seeks regional cooperation to address regional impacts of climate change
United News of Bangladesh
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Bangladesh Ambassador to Nepal Md Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday underlined the need for regional cooperation to address the climate challenges, focusing on the negative impacts of climate change in South Asia. He called for shared and inclusive...
Climate change is racing ahead, forests may collapse without human help, scientists warn
Asianet Newsable
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July 5, 2025
As the planet hurtles through the upheaval of climate change, scientists say forests, which take centuries to adapt to environmental shifts, are now out of sync with the breakneck speed of global warming. Forests are facing a crisis their age-old...
Zimbabwe’s metal hunters fighting climate change
Taipei Times
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July 5, 2025
“Any gold in there today?” Ezekiel Mabhiza called to a man hunched over a mound of trash, hoe in hand, rummaging through one of the many illegal dumpsites that scar Zimbabwe’s capital. Mabhiza joined in. For the next several hours, he scoured the...
Researchers Uncover New Technique to Exploit Azure Arc for Hybrid Escalation in Enterprise Environment and Maintain Persistence
Cyber Security News
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July 5, 2025
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a sophisticated attack technique that exploits Microsoft Azure Arc deployments to gain persistent access to enterprise environments. The research, conducted during recent red team operations, reveals how...