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Published on Apr 24, 2025

NGOs condemn EU’s ‘undemocratic, reckless’ Omnibus proposal

The organisations have filed an official grievance with the European Ombudsman, criticising the process by which the European Commission (EC) crafted the Omnibus proposal. The proposal aims to amend key EU sustainability laws, such as the Corporate …

Source: Just Style - Pending
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Scottish government drops target to cut car use by 20%

ShareSave The Scottish government is dropping a key climate change target to cut car use in Scotland by 20% by the end of the decade. The aim - which was a previous SNP manifesto commitment - was to reduce the amount of kilometres travelled by car across …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 23, 2025

‘Cancer Factory’: Residents slam proposed hazardous waste incinerator plant

Furious residents have raised concerns and slammed government plans to build a new hazardous waste incinerator in Magħtab. "There couldn’t have been a worse place to build an incinerator on our island... ECOHIVE stinks of greenwashing. There is …

Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Trade unionists, conservationists and church groups unite against Dutton’s nuclear plan

Trade unions, conservationists , First Nations groups, church congregations and community organisations have launched a coordinated campaign against opposition leader Peter Dutton’s plan for nuclear reactors across Australia. The Coalition has pledged, if …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 23, 2025

700 koalas shot dead in Australia with helicopter gunfire. Animal rights activists criticize governmentʼs actions

Nearly 700 koalas were killed in Australiaʼs Boogie Beam National Park last week. Animal activists say they were shot at from helicopters, killing healthy animals as well as sick ones. As a result, many baby koalas were orphaned. The New York Post writes …

Source: Babel - Neutral
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Shining a Spotlight on Energy People: Emma McIvor AMEI

Q. Tell us your background and when you first became interested in energy? A: I grew up in Ballinderry, which is a small rural village surrounded by scenic countryside on the western shores of Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland. Like most rural areas in …

Source: Energy Knowledge - Energy Institute - Pending
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Court rules against former environment minister over toxic air crisis

Former environment minister Barbara Creecy. The supreme court of appeal (SCA) has rebuked the former minister of forestry, fisheries and the environment, Barbara Creecy, for her delay in publishing regulations to address dangerously high levels of air …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on Apr 23, 2025

Irish Examiner view: Oireachtas must take urgent steps to combat climate crisis

It is over half a century since the first Earth Day was held, on April 22, 1970, to raise awareness of environmental concerns. Lest anyone think interest in such matters is a recent phenomenon, on that first Earth Day over 20m Americans protested about …

Source: Irish Examiner - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Hundreds of koalas killed in Australia cull, leaving joeys caught in the crossfire orphaned, activists say

Authorities in Australia are facing criticism after culling hundreds of sickly koalas via helicopter-riding snipers last week, likely killing healthy mothers in the process and leaving joeys orphaned, according to wildlife advocates. The cull in Victoria’s …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Apr 22, 2025

My Life Is More Eco-Friendly Than Ever Thanks To These Budget-Friendly Habits

Today is Earth Day, an annual day to “broaden, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide”, according to organisers. Caring about the planet sometimes feel like fighting against the tide. Why, for example, am I suffering through the sensory …

Source: HuffPost UK - Left-wing
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Report Details 'Vicious Cycle' Between Climate and Biodiversity Crises

As the world celebrated the 55th annual Earth Day, one leading green group released a report exploring how the fossil fuel-driven climate emergency and species loss impact each other, existing policies, and "false" and "real" solutions …

Source: Common Dreams - Left-wing
Published on Apr 22, 2025

World Bank group fails to uphold its own climate rules, study finds

The World Bank has failed to uphold its own climate rules for US$2bn worth of agriculture loans, indicating some of its programs are failing to reduce emissions or improve the climate resilience of livestock, a report from a coalition of environmental …

Source: Green Central Banking - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

I’ve Fought for the Climate Since the ’80s. All I’ve Worked for Is Being Undone

I didn’t arrive late to the climate change party — in fact, I was invited by Don Henley himself. In the late ’80s, my husband, Chevy Chase, and I were gifted a book from Don: The End of Nature, by Bill McKibben. That book cracked something wide open in me. …

Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

System change is our only way out of the climate and biodiversity crises

Nele Marien is Forests & Biodiversity International Programme Coordinator for Friends of the Earth International. As we celebrate Earth Day – and with the UN COP30 climate summit in sight – we are simultaneously witnessing the widespread and …

Source: Climate Home News - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

What Do Climate Protests Actually Achieve? More Than You Think.

The evidence is in: Protests can persuade people, and maybe even change how they vote. Listen To This Story To recognize Earth Week, WhoWhatWhy is running a new piece from our partners at Covering Climate Now each day this week. We are committed to …

Source: WhoWhatWhy - Left-wing
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Żabbar-Smart City bypass downsized but still passes through fields

A new road that cuts through agricultural fields connecting Żabbar to Kalkara will be constructed as part of a broader initiative to enhance connectivity to Smart City. The project, which was announced on Tuesday by Transport Malta and Infrastructure Malta …

Source: Times of Malta - Neutral
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Eco campaigners warn against green belt development

Environmental campaigners have called for new homes to be built on car parks and brownfield sites in Southend rather than green belt. South East Essex Friends of the Earth spoke out after it was revealed Rochford and Southend councils have asked to join …

Source: Yellow Advertiser - Pending
Published on Apr 22, 2025

'New homes should be built on Southend city centre car parks - not green belt'

The South East Essex Friends of the Earth spoke out after it was revealed Rochford and Southend councils have asked to join the Government’s New Towns Taskforce which could see a new town of 10,000 homes built. Speaking to the councils, the group raised …

Source: Echo News - Pending
Published on Apr 22, 2025

Mark Williamson: SNP Government 'laser-focused on delivery' claim rings hollow

The programme will set out how the Government plans to tackle the climate emergency while growing Scotland’s economy, eradicating child poverty and ensuring the country benefits from good public services. The move comes after Mr Swinney admitted in May …

Source: The Herald (Scotland) - Center-left

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Published on April 21, 2025 - 03:23 GMT

Oxfam reaction to OECD preliminary data on aid spending in 2024

In response to the publication today of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) preliminary data on Official Development Assistance (ODA) for 2024, Oxfam International’s Aid Policy Lead Salvatore Nocerino said: “Today’s figures …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on April 17, 2025 - 10:36 GMT

Slovenian ODA amounted to EUR 152 million in 2024

SLOVENIA, April 17 - Preliminary figures for ODA in 2024, published yesterday by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), based on reports from OECD member countries, show that contributions fell by 7.1% in real terms, compared to …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Nokia Oyj:n vuoden 2025 ensimmäisen neljänneksen osavuosikatsaus

Nokia Oyj Osavuosikatsaus 24.4.2025 klo 8.00 Nokia Oyj:n vuoden 2025 ensimmäisen neljänneksen osavuosikatsaus Verkkoinfrastruktuuri-liiketoimintaryhmä aloitti vuoden 2025 vahvalla liikevaihdon kasvulla Saimme Infinera-hankinnan päätökseen ensimmäisellä …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Nokia Corporation Interim Report for Q1 2025

Nokia Corporation Interim report 24 April 2025 at 08:00 EEST Nokia Corporation Interim Report for Q1 2025 Network Infrastructure delivers strong net sales growth to start 2025 Infinera acquisition completed during Q1, increasing Nokia's scale in …

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Published on April 23, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

FÁCIL: Opening New Paths for the Capital Market in Brazil

All around the world, regulators are redesigning capital market frameworks to attract small and medium enterprises (SMEs), recognizing that public markets offer unique advantages for growth-stage companies, including superior price discovery, enhanced …

Distribution channels: Education

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Published on April 25, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Major Achievements for Sub Tales

Achieved NY Times Best Seller and Amazon Book of the Year NASHUA, NH, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frank and Charles Hood, the authors of “Poopie Suits & Cowboy Boots” and eight more titles about the US Submarine Force history …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 06:21 GMT

ACE Alliance and the Robovis Intelligent System Shaping the Future of Finance: Investment Decisions Enter a New Era

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the 21st century’s financial markets, technological innovations are reshaping the entire industry landscape at an unprecedented speed. The rise of emerging technologies such as …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 04:46 GMT

Zafir Rashid prepares Teramir Group for vertical construction as pre-permitting milestones near completion

Zafir Rashid leads Teramir Group into final pre-construction phase for $1.5B global projects, with permits expected within 30 days. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zafir Rashid, Head of Development at Teramir …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on April 24, 2025 - 23:23 GMT

The Way to Happiness Foundation International Hosts Spring National Convention

A Bold Step Taken Towards Restoring Competence Across America GLENDALE, GA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the spirit of Spring and embracing new beginnings, renewal and optimism, The Way to Happiness Foundation …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 25, 2025 - 11:10 GMT

New blog highlights how multilateralism can accelerate urban climate action

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Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on April 24, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Dr. Lancaster Selected to Facilitate New MEG Certificate Program

Dr. Lancaster Selected to Facilitate New MEG Leadership Certificate Program MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madison Education Group (MEG) recently announced the launch of a new certificate program: BUS 302 …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 24, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

INFOLOB Elevates Enterprise Performance Through Cutting-Edge Data and Analytics Solutions

INFOLOB is expanding data and analytical innovation space through successful implementations on data warehousing and predictive analytics. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INFOLOB, a global pioneer of digital …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

Parents Forum Joins Listen First’s National Week of Conversation

Offering free online mini-session “How To Tell Somebody Something They’d Rather Not Hear” CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Successful conflict management, like many life skills, can best be learned at home. …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 18:22 GMT

Mérida, México sede de los eventos internacionales XXV Reunión ACORBAT y X Congreso del Banano CORBANA, 2026

SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Corporación Bananera Nacional de Costa Rica (CORBANA) anuncia oficialmente la realización conjunta de la XXV Reunión Internacional ACORBAT y el X Congreso Internacional del Banano …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 24, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

DOXA® Talent CEO to Host SHRM-Accredited Class on Reducing Risk in Global Outsourcing

David Nilssen will lead a SHRM-accredited virtual class for HR professionals titled “5 Ways HR Leaders Can Reduce Risk When Outsourcing” on May 7, 2025 BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- David Nilssen, CEO of DOXA® …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 24, 2025 - 18:04 GMT

Insurance Leaders Gather for IICF Philanthropic Roundtable, Address Global Impact of Charitable Giving and Volunteering

IICF releases 9th Edition of Philanthropic Showcase detailing community leadership by insurance industry LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation (IICF), a nonprofit …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Nicole Smith Launches DOXA® Talent’s First Franchise in Philadelphia

DOXA® Talent, a leader in offshore and nearshore staffing solutions, announces the launch of its first franchise: DOXA Talent Center City, Philadelphia. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DOXA® Talent, a leader in …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 16:37 GMT

Minus 2 Degrees Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification — Joining the Ranks of Global Quality Leaders

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Minus 2 Degrees (M2D), a global leader in sustainability, decarbonization, and emissions analytics for healthcare, technology, sport, and urban development, has been recognized with …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 16:31 GMT

Exitou, Inc. Launches AI Learning Consultant Network (AILCN) to Bridge the Global Gap in AI-Ready Learning Leadership

Empowering a new generation of learning leaders to guide organizations through the AI revolution with strategy, ethics, and global impact. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As organizations worldwide race to adopt …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 16:16 GMT

Interfaith University Expands Global Access to Faith-Based Education Through Scholarships and Online Programs

MOBILE, AL, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the increasing demand for accessible, faith-based education, Interfaith University (IU) has announced the expansion of its scholarship opportunities and flexible …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 16:16 GMT

Update on OHCHR Sri Lanka Accountability Project Report and Universal Jurisdiction

“The repository now contains over 101,000 items sourced from more than 530 entities, including contributions from over 300 witnesses and 230 organizations”, WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The latest …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on April 24, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

From Ohio to the Himalayas: Ursuline Students Forge Lifelong Bonds Through Service in Nepal with United Planet

Ursuline College partners with United Planet for a life-changing service-learning trip to Nepal, blending cultural immersion with meaningful volunteer work. PEPPER PIKE, OH, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of 17 …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

RELAY RESOURCES WELCOMES THREE NEW BOARD MEMBERS

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Relay Resources, the region’s leading disability social enterprise nonprofit, has announced three new members of their Board of Directors. “I am thrilled to welcome these …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on April 24, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

BCYW Foundation Launches Initiative to Empower Young Mothers in Detecting Postpartum Breast Cancer Early

Help Fund A Study To Catch the Often-Missed Postpartum Signs of Breast Cancer in Young Women DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Breast Cancer in Young Women Foundation (BCYW Foundation) is excited to announce the …

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Published on April 24, 2025 - 12:34 GMT

Quarero Robotics Nombra a James McCain al Consejo Consultivo, Aprovechando su Experiencia Militar y en Inteligencia

ZUG, SWITZERLAND, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quarero Robotics, líder suizo en sistemas de seguridad autónomos impulsados por inteligencia artificial, se complace en anunciar el nombramiento de James McCain a su Consejo Consultivo. …

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