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DDC Developments Announces 200% Surge In Demand And Launches National Expansion With New Manufacturing Facility
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Miami, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2025) - DDC Developments, a Miami-based leader in eco-friendly modular construction, announced a significant corporate milestone: a 200% year-over-year increase in inquiries for its...
Climate Green Urges Victorians To 'Switch To Solar Before It's Too Late'
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN- Market Press Release) July 5, 2025 2:16 am - Climate Green has rapidly become one of Melbourne's most trusted names in solar panel and heat pump installations, known for its customer-first approach and compliance with accredited...
Chatting without emojis makes you appear less close, research shows
The Malaysian Star
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July 6, 2025
AUSTIN: One little laughing face or heart can go a long way to improving your relationship with the person at the other end of your chat app, according to new research showing that emojis can increase how satisfied and close two people feel in...
Greenwashing the ‘climate change’ budget
Dawn
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July 6, 2025
WHILE Pakistan’s FY26 federal budget is being sold as the country’s first-ever “climate budget”, there are inherent contradictions. Under the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Extended Fund Facility, the government is pushed towards austerity...
Development of Next-Generation AI Tools for Students, Educators Accelerates
West Orlando News - Florida
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July 5, 2025
Development of next-generation AI tools for students and educators is accelerating because of a strategic partnership. Google Cloud and Pearson, the world’s lifelong learning company, announced a multi-year strategic collaboration to accelerate...
New housing development near Colchester gardens given go-ahead
Gazette & Essex County Standard
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The site, measuring around 1.3 acres, is set near Beth Chatto Gardens, a historic beauty spot and tourist attraction, which saw a bid for 79 homes to be built next to it last year. The blueprints propose three two-bedroom homes, five three-bedroom...
Israeli startup says its new technology will save the planet. Scientists have doubts
Texarkana Gazette - Arkansas
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July 5, 2025
The startup Gigablue announced with fanfare this year that it reached a historic milestone: selling 200,000 carbon credits to fund what it describes as a groundbreaking technology in the fight against climate change. Formed three years ago by a...
Researchers make game-changing breakthrough that could revolutionize future of energy storage: 'Energy density could be doubled'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 5, 2025
Researchers from the University of Adelaide have made a zinc-iodine battery breakthrough that achieves double the performance of lithium-ion models. According to a news release by the university, a new electrode technique involves the dry...
Editorial: Pakistan will continue to suffer climate-induced tragedies unless we reset development policies
Dawn
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July 6, 2025
WITH swelling rivers, the heightened risk of GLOFs and forecasts of heavy monsoon rains, Pakistan is standing on the precipice of yet another flood disaster. Since June 26, scores of lives have been lost to flash floods and house collapses in the...
Researchers make game-changing breakthrough that could help solve dangerous issue in seafood: 'Helped to eliminate it from the body'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 5, 2025
Researchers have found a possible solution to reduce mercury's harmful impact on humans, according to a summary posted on ScienceDaily. Scientists have long known that mercury, which is present in much of the seafood we eat, is dangerous. Yet...
Facing Climate Anxiety With Visual Comedy: ‘World Without End’ Graphic Artist Christophe Blain
EcoWatch
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July 6, 2025
Jean-Marc Jancovici is a well-known lecturer in France, and on YouTube, on the topics of energy and climate change. He focuses on the deep history and interconnections of the Earth’s consumption apparatus – how things are made, what things are...
World Rural Development Day 2025: History, Significance And Key Objectives
News18
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July 6, 2025
Last Updated:July 06, 2025, 07:10 IST World Rural Development Day emphasises the importance of empowering rural communities through policies, infrastructure development, and access to resources. World Rural Development Day is celebrated annually...
“We Can’t Stop It Anymore”: Climate Scientists Confirm Critical Warming Threshold Will Be Breached Within Just Three Years
Sustainability Times
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July 5, 2025
IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 Earth’s carbon budget is at risk of being depleted in just three years due to record greenhouse gas emissions. 📉 The 1.5 degree Celsius threshold is a critical tipping point, beyond which climate impacts become severe and...
DO MORE FOUNDATION Launches Mandela Day Campaign to Build Climate-Resilient Early Learning Centres; Calls for Support from SA Business Sector
South Africa Today
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July 5, 2025
As Mandela Day (18 July) approaches, the DO MORE FOUNDATION is calling on South Africans to take action for young children by helping to build climate-resilient early learning or Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in underserved...
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...
New Development Bank adds Colombia, Uzbekistan as official new members
Global Times
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This aerial photo taken on September 8, 2024 shows the headquarters building of the New Development Bank in East China's Shanghai. Photo: VCG Colombia and Uzbekistan have officially become new member countries of the BRICS New Development Bank...
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...
Inclusive rural development high priority: PM
Business Recorder
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July 5, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said the government continued to prioritize inclusive rural development as a key pillar of national progress. In a message on the occasion of World Day for Rural Development observed on July 6, he...
Investing in climate adaptation
The Kathmandu Post
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At a coastal port in Chittagong, Bangladesh, something remarkable is underway. With support from a $850 million (£620 million) investment from the World Bank, engineers are building flood-resistant infrastructure that can survive rising seas and...
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...