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Carbon markets offer an extraordina...
SKNVibes
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San José, Costa Rica, 1 July 2025 (IICA) – Carbon markets constitute a major opportunity for livestock farming in Latin America and their potential must be developed through collaborative work among governments, the private sector, academia, civil...
2025 Best & Brightest Online MBA: Michael Roshon, Indiana University (Kelley)
Poets&Quants - California
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July 3, 2025
“Innovative physician leader, strategic thinker, committed to athlete safety, emergency medicine expert, and healthcare executive.” Age: 57 Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO Fun Fact About Yourself: I’ve blended my passion for sports and medicine,...
New Kent High alumna gets ready for stint in Peace Corps
The Virginian-Pilot
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July 2, 2025
NEW KENT — A former New Kent High School student is taking a break from academia to learn hands-on skills in Costa Rica with the Peace Corps next month. Kendal Vorous, 21, from Quinton, departs for Central America on July 12 to begin training as a...
Latin America’s top human rights court says countries have a duty to act on climate change
Euronews
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July 4, 2025
By Steven Grattan with AP Published on 04/07/2025 - 9:08 GMT+2 The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Thursday issued a landmark advisory opinion linking governments’ human rights obligations to their responsibility to address the...
Researchers Say These 9 Biohacking Secrets Are the Key to Living to 100
Best Life - New York
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July 4, 2025
For many Americans, hitting the 100-year mark isn't just a dream—it's a goal. According to the CDC, the average life expectancy in the U.S. is 78.4 years, but living longer than that means little if your extra years are spent battling illness or...
When Derby County expect to complete £5.8m Patrick Agyemang transfer deal
Football League World
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July 5, 2025
Derby County's £5.8 million signing of American striker Patrick Agyemang will now not be completed until after Sunday's CONCACAF Gold Cup final, according to reports. The Rams have agreed terms with MLS club Charlotte FC over the transfer of US...
Labour’s 10-year NHS plan is full of promise – and hurdles
The Spectator
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July 3, 2025
Labour’s decision to launch its 10-year health plan at the Sir Ludwig Guttmann centre in Stratford this morning made sense as a bid to exemplify the unit’s multi-service approach. On health grounds, however, there seemed a real chance the presser...
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An Eating Disorder Got in the Way of My Travel Dreams—but My Recovery Helped Me Reclaim the World
Travel + Leisure
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There was a time when I couldn’t imagine getting on a plane, let alone biting into a croissant in Paris or swimming in the Mediterranean. Or rather, I could imagine those things, but they lived in a fantasy life, far removed from the one I...
Oceans and the triple planetary crisis
Daily FT
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The world’s oceans are endangered by the triple planetary crisis, but they also offer significant opportunities for action Oceans cover the vast majority of Earth’s surface area and absorb nearly a quarter of global carbon dioxide emissions. They...
Measles cases rise in the Americas in 2025
Pan American Health Organization
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July 3, 2025
Washington, D.C., 3 July 2025 (PAHO) – A total of 7,132 confirmed cases of measles and 13 deaths have been reported in the Region of the Americas as of mid-June 2025, according to the latest epidemiological update from the Pan American Health...
Fact Check: Can American Citizens Seek Asylum in Canada?
Green Matters
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July 1, 2025
U.S. citizens have sought asylum in Italy, Germany, France, Mexico, Brazil, and Costa Rica. A series of legislative maneuvers at the start of Donald Trump's second term have left U.S. residents feeling uncertain about their future. Between rolling...
Latin America’s top human rights court says states have duty to act on climate crisis
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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The court outlined a series of legal standards, including the recognition of a human right to a healthy climate, the obligation to prevent massive and irreversible environmental harm as well as the duty to protect the rights of current and future...
Latin America’s Top Human Rights Court Sets ‘Blueprint for Action’ on Climate Crisis
The Energy Mix
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July 4, 2025
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) —In a landmark advisory opinion Thursday, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights linked governments’ human rights obligations to their responsibility to address the threat of climate change—a move expected to shape policy...
'Highly Inspiring' Court Ruling Affirms Nations' Legal Duty to Combat Climate Emergency
Common Dreams
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July 4, 2025
In a landmark advisory opinion published Thursday, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights—of which the United States, the world's second-biggest carbon polluter, is not a member—affirmed the right to a stable climate and underscored nations'...
How AI and Drones Are Transforming Wildlife Conservation
AOL
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Finland’s The Hotel Maria to rebrand under Waldorf Astoria
Hotels Mag
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Hilton has signed a management agreement with M&L Group to rebrand The Hotel Maria in Helsinki as Waldorf Astoria Helsinki. Located in the historic Kruununhaka district, the hotel will become the first Waldorf Astoria property in Finland and the...
Most World Cup Wins
The Analyst
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July 4, 2025
Only eight nations have ever won the men’s FIFA World Cup. Here, we run through each of them and look at who has the most World Cup trophies. The men’s FIFA World Cup has evolved in format since the first edition in 1930, but it has always...
USMNT's Freese: 'Penalties are my thing'
CBS Sports - Florida
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The Concacaf Gold Cup may have brought a new hero to the United States men's national team in Matt Freese. The unlikely goalkeeping star saved three Costa Rica penalties in a sudden-death shootout, and was instrumental in the USMNT advancing to...
Climate change threatens wild Vanilla and its pollinators, study warns
Muser Press
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July 3, 2025
Summary: Wild Vanilla species may face a critical threat from climate change, as shifting habitats could separate them from the insects they rely on for pollination. In a study published in Frontiers in Plant Science, researchers modeled future...
'Penalties are my thing': USMNT GK Matt Freese turns Harvard, MLS Next Pro preparation into Gold Cup heroics
CBS Sports - Florida
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June 30, 2025
The Concacaf Gold Cup may have brought a new hero to the United States men's national team in Matt Freese. The unlikely goalkeeping star saved three Costa Rica penalties in a sudden-death shootout, and was instrumental in the USMNT advancing to...