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CM meets two Union ministers, discusses KR infra, environment
Navhind Times
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July 4, 2025
Special Correspondent Panaji: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant met Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav as also Union Minister for Railways and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi on Friday, discussing with them...
Pakistani PM addresses climate-related threats, proposing low-emissions corridor
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) At the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) summit held in Khankendi, Azerbaijan, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif put forward a proposal for creating a regional low-emission corridor. He emphasized that ECO member countries are...
Mandate For New Development Bank To Be Renewed; Technological Advancement & Efficiency The Main Focus, Says Sitharaman
Free Press Journal
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July 5, 2025
New Delhi:Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said in today's fast changing world, the mandate for New Development Bank (NDB) must be renewed with focus on greater agility, technological advancement and efficiency. Observing that NDB has...
Camel tears might hold the secret to fighting 26 snake venoms; here’s what researchers found
The Times of India
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Deep within the arid and rugged terrains of Rajasthan roams a remarkable creature—the camel, often referred to as the “ship of the desert.” Known for their endurance, unique gait, and ability to survive extreme conditions, camels have long...
Residents Challenge Wetlands Development in McKinleyville Town Center Plan
Redheaded Blackbelt - California
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July 5, 2025
Press release from the McKinleyville Organizing Committee (Please remember that this is not neutral reporting but a press release from an interested party): Stock image by Alpha Stock Images – http://alphastockimages.com/ Original Author: Nick...
The surprising shifts climate change is bringing to Vermont farms: rice paddies, peaches, saffron
The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus - Vermont
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Vermont’s farmers are growing crops that better suit the state’s warmer and wetter climate — and branching into products that provide income even when traditional crops fail. Since 1900, annual temperatures in Vermont have increased by about 2...
Letters: Some research would have bin good
New Milton Advertiser & Lymington Times
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July 5, 2025
I grew up in Sway as a teenager (a regular Lymington Times reader) then left the region, but my parents stayed and moved elsewhere just outside Lymington some years ago. I frequently visit from Guildford where I have lived for 22 years. I have...
Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner: Do we live in a pollution haven?
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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(Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Corner - Photo Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) Over the past several decades, the United States has experienced a steady loss of manufacturing and heavy industry to countries with more lenient environmental...
Climate change activists in Belgium are flirting with extremism
Euro Weekly News
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July 4, 2025
Belgium officials are concerned that climate change activists are turning to radicalism | Credit: Shutterstock Belgium’s national security watchdog has issued a grave warning: the country’s climate activism landscape is undergoing a dangerous...
£128 billion in climate damage tied to HSBC financing
Capital Radio Malawi
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July 4, 2025
A new report by ActionAid and research group Profundo, has revealed that HSBC is responsible for fueling climate disasters and people suffering, through its financing of fossil fuels and industrial agriculture, the two largest sectors with the...
Rise of real estate development in North Chennai
The Hindu
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July 4, 2025
North Chennai plays a protagonist in Tamil films such as Pudhupettai, Polladhavan, and Vada Chennai. From Madhavaram, Tiruvottiyur, Ennore, and Manali to Kolathur, Royapuram, Perambur, Purasawalkam, and Tondiarpet, they have all been showcased for...
Major warehouse development off M40 approved despite hundreds of objections
Oxford Mail
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Developers Albion Land and Tritax Symmetry Ardley submitted four planning applications between them for the major development near junction 10. Tritax is the same developer of a similar scheme at junction nine, near Bicester. More than 500 people,...
Sabah launches cockles development project to potentially generate RM34mil in annual revenue
The Malaysian Star
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July 5, 2025
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has launched its Cockle Resource and Industry Development Project, which has the potential to generate RM34.4mil in annual revenue, once fully operational. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said this number was based on an...
How a £1.5bn ‘wildlife-boosting’ bypass became an environmental disaster
The Guardian
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July 5, 2025
Lorries thunder over the A14 bridge north of Cambridge, above steep roadside embankments covered in plastic shrouds containing the desiccated remains of trees. Occasionally the barren landscape is punctuated by a flash of green where a young...
Climate Progress and Pushback: 365 Days Under Labour
DeSmog
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July 4, 2025
The July 2024 general election saw a major shift in the UK’s approach to tackling climate change. The incoming Labour government made ambitious pledges to cut emissions and switch to green energy, with a target of “clean power” by 2030 and support...
Katie Drummond: ‘Democracy in the US is under threat. And that threat is facilitated by technology and the makers of that technology’
El País
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July 5, 2025
The offices of the Condé Nast publishing group are located in One World Trade Center in New York City, next to the site where the Twin Towers collapsed. EL PAÍS has a meeting scheduled with Katie Drummond in a room that overlooks Manhattan’s...
Riverside Parkway near Las Colonias primed for significant development
The Daily Sentinel - Colorado
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A stretch of mostly vacant lots along Riverside Parkway across from Las Colonias Park, where concertgoers sometimes park when a popular musician plays at the amphitheater, are set to transform as new housing and businesses planned for the area...
Climate Change Reduces Milk Yields Despite Cooling Measures for Cows
Bioengineer.org
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July 4, 2025
A groundbreaking study published in Science Advances has shed light on the profound and lasting impact of extreme heat on dairy production, revealing that rising temperatures driven by climate change pose a severe threat to one of the world’s most...
OPINION: Caribbean cooperatives model advances sustainable development and social justice
Demerara Waves
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July 5, 2025
By Joni Musabayana, Director, ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean The Caribbean is at a critical juncture. Climate change is battering our shores, global economic shocks are testing our resilience, and social inequalities continue to...
Brics leaders meet under pressure from tariffs, oil shocks and climate rifts
The National News
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When the leaders of the Brics group of developing countries gather on Sunday for their 17th annual summit, the backdrop is one of the most geopolitically volatile the bloc has faced in years, with trade tension, regional conflicts and energy...