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By Stijn Broecke. In recent weeks, Tunisia has hit the headlines again – unfortunately not for the right reasons. Protests sprung up all around the country and a nationwide curfew was imposed in events reminiscent of those leading up…

NEW YORK CITY, September 23, 2021 – Veterans make up roughly 7% of U.S. adults, but they account for 18% of the nation’s gun suicide deaths. Today, Brady and the Ad Council are launching new digital video public service advertisements…

Residents in Marin City and Tamalpais Valley are urging Caltrans to revise its sea-level rise project, citing health and environmental risks. The project would address long-term sea-level rise and flooding along about a mile of Highway 1…

March 26, 2024 “It is deeply troubling that Meta refuses to acknowledge and address the discriminatory nature of its content removal practices, despite being presented with a plethora of evidence.”…

Homes built before 1978 are very likely to contain lead paint March 28, 2024 BOSTON (Mar. 28, 2024) – The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) initiative to…

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By Jorge Moreira da Silva, Director of the OECD Development Co-operation Directorate and Pascal Saint-Amans, Director, OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration Should projects financed by foreign aid be subject to…

Cities are on the frontlines of the fight against climate breakdown. They also wield significant financial influence by managing pension funds and other city-controlled investments. That’s why several cities are shifting their…

Cities are on the frontlines of the fight against climate breakdown. They also wield significant financial influence by managing pension funds and other city-controlled investments. That’s why several cities are shifting their…

Cities are on the frontlines of the fight against climate breakdown. They also wield significant financial influence by managing pension funds and other city-controlled investments. That’s why many cities…

1. IntroductionOnce the most globally widespread mammal species, the lion (Panthera leo Linnaeus, 1758), one of the significant Big Cats, once roamed Eurasia and North America, including Alaska and Yukon, during the Pleistocene epoch .…

Australians enjoy chocolate, consuming on average the equivalent of 32 kilograms a year, but there is growing interest in its origins and how it’s made. They want to know their product is sustainably made by companies that only…

On February 9, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule titled “National Emissions Standards for…

1. IntroductionThe Global South is currently undergoing unprecedented urbanization and expansion marked by rapid demographic shifts, rural-to-urban migration, and economic development . This transformative surge has given rise to a…

March 7, 2024            Markham, Ontario            Transport Canada Investing in improving railway safety is important to ensure Canadians benefit from the safest railway systems. Today, the Minister of Transport, Pablo…

Microplastic particles have been linked to heart diseaseVitalii Rud/iStockphoto/Getty Images People with artery plaques containing microplastics are more likely to have a heart attack or stroke than those with…

The bill comes as a result of the pillars of MUSG…

Briefing ambassadors at the Security Council, Jean-Pierre Lacroix said that if the parties display greater political will and invest adequate resources, credible elections can still take place before the end of the transition…

Mr. Guterres visited a project that is helping the Caribbean nation to combat the effects of coastal erosion and rising seas - among the impacts of global warming.While commending the initiative, known as the Georgetown Sea Defense, he…

Aasron Goodarzi (left) stands at the well head on Henk de Haan's (right) property. New study finds elevated radon gas levels in rural homes with close proximity to…

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At Citizens School, teachers are referred to as mentors because they facilitate a deeper understanding and guide the application of knowledge to develop skill sets and mindsets. Renowned for its innovative approach to education,…

On paper, the Lehigh women’s basketball team’s Saturday game against Lafayette seemed like business as usual: another rendition of The Rivalry with playoff seeding on the line. However, Lehigh’s…

Niacin, or vitamin B3, is a popular supplementSERSOL/Alamy People with high levels of niacin, also known as vitamin B3, in their blood may be more likely to have a heart attack or stroke than those with lower levels.…

1. IntroductionSexual selection promotes the evolution of male traits that honestly reflect genetic quality or condition and increase reproductive success . Mating preferences based on such traits may confer females with direct…

As the researchers discovered, X-chromosome inactivation can lead to autoimmune disorders, although other factors can also cause these disorders — which is why men sometimes develop them. The great equalizer X-chromosome…

By Kimberly Thigpen TartIn much of the world, “environmental health” focuses on diseases that stem from a lack of clean air, water, or sanitation. Exposures to chemicals, metals, and other environmental hazards are viewed as a more…

1. IntroductionForest ecosystems are sensitive to climate variations and are crucial for ecological services, notably for carbon sequestration . Of the estimated 2.19 × 10 18 kg of carbon in the total biosphere carbon pool, a…

“Amid all of the crises around the world, it is important no one is forgotten. The people of Myanmar have been suffering for too long,” Volker Türk said ahead of the anniversary of the coup on 1 February.He explained that fighting…

Michael Paul, CEO & Owner at CheeseButta® CheeseButa® Gourmet Products & Seasonings The Greater Vancouver Chamber CheeseButta, known for its handcrafted cheese melts and CheeseBall Bites, expands its professional network by…

“I was having coffee at home this morning in Kyiv, my neighbours were getting ready for work, children preparing to go to school, when our homes started to shake because of a wave of airstrikes on the Ukrainian capital,” Denise Brown…

Multimodal public transport networks in Hong Kong. The six subsystems are MTR (yellow), light rail (cyan), franchised buses (red), green minibuses (green), ferries…

1. IntroductionIndividuals experience many stressful life events over the entire life course. Existing studies mainly focus on the experience of life events in children and youth . Meanwhile, some studies investigate the relationships…

1. IntroductionCapabilities for scientific and technological innovation, as well as the cultivation of technical talents, are critical components in assuring regional economic growth and driving sustainable development . Science and…

GREATER PHOENIX LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY MOURNS THE LOSS OF BERNARDO PANTALEON, SEEKS JUSTICE FOR THOSE RESPONSIBLE LGBTQ+ community member murdered in November appears to have been targeted due to his sexuality. PHOENIX — Phoenix Pride,…

He called for more support so it can expand and reach its target of $1 billion.Speaking at the annual pledging event for the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), Mr. Guterres said it was a clear UN “success story”.“Year after year,…

A limited number of alligator hunters could get special permits that would expand where they can hunt, under a proposal that state wildlife officials are considering. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation…

1. IntroductionIn most countries, banks are chartered and highly regulated financial institutions that are authorized to accept deposits, make loans, and provide a permissible range of financial services. The scope of activities…

15 November 2023 Berlin, Germany, 15 November 2023: Leading experts have issued a rallying cry that greater international cooperation is urgently required to safeguard food security in the wake of global crises. This call to action…

Ambassadors met for their annual briefing with the heads of UN Police Components serving at field missions.Approximately 9,000 police officers - men and women - from 94 countries are deployed at UN peace operations, mainly in formed…

NOAA will invest $2 million from the Inflation Reduction Act in NOAA’s Greater Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries to support critical repairs and updates to a facility on the sanctuaries’ campus in San Francisco. …

By Sam Furtner, Stephanie Gad, Isabella Marill, and Adam Qian September 2017 Adam Qian, Isabella Marill, Stephanie Gad, and Sam Furtner (left to right)…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Heat from the landmass beneath the Antarctic ice sheet is a major contributor to the way that glaciers melt and…

A new proposal was initiated to protect seamounts and other significant seafloor features in California and throughout the EEZ. The California Seamount Coalition Director Samantha Murray shares the latest. The E/V Nautilus, a ship…

A short update from Greater Farallones NMS about the current scoping period regarding Coast Guard discharge exemptions from sanctuary regulations. Also an update on whale entanglements and harbor seal pupping season.

California Seamount Coalition director, Samantha Murray shares the latest campaign to add protections to significant seafloor features off the California coast. Also, in later August the E/V Nautilus will be exploring in the Greater…

The City of Miami, Miami Beach, and Miami-Dade County together make up Greater Miami and the Beaches. Learn more about Greater Miami and the Beaches:#/-_/Music courtesy

This is a class/group project of the class " Financing Innovation and Technology Ventures" at UMass Lowell which has the goal to raise money for the charity Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell. Please visit and help making Lowell a…

2016 Habitat For Humanity of Greater Orlando's Women Build, come on out and volunteer or get a team together and join in!!

In 1992 the St Louis Chapter made a video to highlight the 35 year anniversary of the chapter. If you know people in the video please comment who they are in the area below. ThanksGreater Saint Louis Chapter of the Construction…