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Number of Rohingya Refugees Leaving Bangladesh by Boat Tripled in First Half of 2025, Including at Least 87 Children: 10/16/2025 7:41:30 AM; The number of Rohingya refugees who left Bangladesh by boat in the first six months of the year tripled compared to last year, as conditions for children in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar camps continue to deteriorate and funding cuts reduce essential services, Save the Children said.[1] About 1,088 Rohingya refugees embarked on sea journeys from Bangladesh during the first six …
Harold Toliver’s “Star-Crossed Planet” Explores the Human Story Through the Lens of Science and Imagination: 10/14/2025 8:57:21 PM; As the literary world gathers once again for the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025, one of the most thought-provoking titles to watch comes from retired professor and author Harold Toliver.
The EU Budget After 2027: What Kind of Europe Are We Building?: 10/13/2025 6:49:53 AM; The EU’s next long-term budget will shape Europe until 2034. Katharina Wiese argues that the current proposal risks deepening austerity and inequality instead of leading towards a fair, just, and democratic future.
Invisible threads, lasting impact – navigating strategic partnerships in sustainable travel and tourism: 10/3/2025 10:41:56 AM; Returning from the WTTC Summit in Rome, it was encouraging to see sustainability at the heart of so many discussions. But what resonated most was the call for stronger collaboration across the travel and tourism industry – a reminder of why strategic partnerships are central to our work and to lasting impact.
A just and sustainable future for all: European leaders must act on Gaza: 10/2/2025 9:29:20 AM; As more countries are vocal towards Israel’s crimes in Gaza, t he State of the European Union by Ursula von der Leyen and many of the speeches during last week’s United Nations General Assembly show a potential opening for a shift in how leaders respond.
New report dispels myths about using first-generation agricultural biomass: 10/2/2025 9:16:32 AM; Using first-generation agricultural biomass, i.e. crops like cereals, sugar and oil plants, to produce bio-based energy and materials in Europe results in important benefits for food security, biodiversity, agriculture and climate-change mitigation, according to a new expert paper from the nova-Institute think tank.
Greenpeace calls for international support of Global Sumud Flotilla: 10/1/2025 9:12:34 AM; As the Sumud Flotilla nears Israel’s illegally designated and enforced yellow zone demarking a maritime siege of Gaza, Greenpeace is repeating its call upon the international community to ensure the safety and success of the peaceful people’s aid mission.
GCF Africa Regional Dialogue opens with a focus on regional climate solutions: 10/1/2025 9:06:48 AM; The Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Regional Dialogue with Africa convened government focal points (Nationally Designated Authorities), implementing partners (national, regional and international Accredited Entities), civil society, and private sector partners from across the continent.
Austin–San Antonio Region Selected for the Climate Resilient Communities Accelerator: 10/1/2025 5:07:36 AM; The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) announced that the Austin–San Antonio region has been selected as its next hub for the Climate Resilient Communities Accelerator (Accelerator).
New Philosophical Adventure Novel Explores Redemption, Fear, and the Flaws of Government: 9/30/2025 4:36:37 PM; In his bold and thought-provoking new novel, “The Hermaphroditic Contortionist,” David Mangles blends adventure, philosophy, and political critique into a gripping narrative that challenges the way we see ourselves—and our democracy.
Historian Bruce R. Kindig Brings Forgotten Confederate Artillery Unit to Life in Powerful New Civil War History: “Courage and Devotion”: 9/29/2025 5:15:59 PM; Author and historian Bruce R. Kindig shines a light on a little-known yet deeply moving chapter of American history with his meticulously researched book, “Courage and Devotion: A History of Bankhead’s/Scott’s Tennessee Battery in the American Civil War.” Kindig, a lifelong student of military history based in Davenport, Iowa, delivers a compelling narrative that reveals …
Number of Children Facing Malnutrition in Conflict Fails to Improve as Global Goal to End Hunger Off Track: 9/24/2025 11:28:02 AM; Children aged under five living in the world’s deadliest conflict zones are no closer to escaping hunger a decade after world leaders committed to ending child malnutrition, said Save the Children. As leaders meet at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), an analysis of the latest data by Save the Children found in 20 conflict-affected countries,[1] about 44 million …
Trustrace partners with ASOS to unlock supply chain transparency: 9/24/2025 11:26:58 AM; ASOS, one of the world’s leading online fashion retailers, has selected TrusTrace as its strategic partner to enhance supply chain risk management, regulatory compliance, and impact measurement This partnership marks a significant step forward in ASOS’s “Fashion with Integrity” strategy, which aims to embed sustainability and ethical transparency across its global value chain.