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12 Amazing Trips to Take in China This Summer & Fall
That's
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August 3, 2025
Enjoy Exclusive Deals! Join Our Travel News & Deals WeChat Group! Once-in-a-Lifetime Inner Mongolia Adventure Image courtesy of Mongolian Jack The wild soul of Inner Mongolia comes alive on this epic journey—where vast grasslands, nomadic...
Climate Policy Support Tied to Attribution, Not Weather Exposure
The Energy Mix
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July 24, 2025
Experiencing extreme weather alone doesn’t boost support for climate policies—what matters is whether people connect those events to climate change, a new study published in the journal Nature reveals. Led by Viktoria Cologna at ETH Zurich, the...
Dublin weather: Azores high 'not playing' as 'big time' summer heat return forecast
Dublin Live
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July 27, 2025
Ireland is set to brace itself for a significant surge in summer temperatures as we edge towards August, forecasters have said. Multiple forecasts are reporting how the start of August will see a massive improvement in our weather, thanks to the...
Dutch hiker found alive after two days lost in Norway’s mountains
NL Times
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July 27, 2025
A Dutch man who went missing during a solo hike near the popular Trollstigen mountain route in Norway was found alive Saturday afternoon after more than two days in dense fog and difficult weather, NOS reported. The man, whose name has not been...
To Fight Climate Change, Norway Wants to Become Europe's Carbon Dump
Slashdot
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Liquefied CO2 will be transported by ship to "the world's first carbon shipping port," reports the Washington Post — an island in the North Sea where it will be "buried in a layer of spongy rock a mile and a half beneath the seabed." Norway's...
Norway shares bottle recycling success with Vietnam
ScandAsia
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July 23, 2025
ShareSharePin ItShare Norway is offering to share its experience in plastic recycling with Vietnam, as part of broader cooperation on sustainability and climate goals. In a recent interview with VTV1’s Net Zero program, Chargé d’affaires a.i. at...
Norway and Thailand launch Agri-Hackathon to mark 120 years of diplomatic ties
ScandAsia
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July 23, 2025
As part of the celebrations of the 120th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Norway and Thailand, the two countries have launched an Agri-Hackathon aimed at advancing Thai agriculture through innovation. A hackathon is a time-limited...
Norway's deadliest terrorist calls 3-room prison cell with PlayStation, treadmill 'unjust punishment'
The Indian Express
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July 23, 2025
Anders Behring Breivik, Norway’s most infamous prisoner, responsible for killing 77 people in a single day shooting spree, continues to wage his campaign against the Norwegian state. Imprisoned for over a decade, his methods don’t include bullets...
Stellar Savings for the Solar Maximum - Save Up to 35% on Norwegian Coastal Cruises This Winter
Breaking Travel News
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July 27, 2025
With the eleven-year solar maximum cycle at its peak, this winter is set to offer more incredible showings of the Northern Lights. Havila Voyages’ coastal ships act like mobile observatories, travelling directly under the aurora zone, and can now...
Norwegian village could hold key to Europe’s future
Euro Weekly News
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July 22, 2025
Ulefoss locks, Norway. Credit: Maurizio Fabbroni, Shutterstock A quiet village in southern Norway could soon become Europe’s answer to its dependency on China for rare earth elements, with a controversial mining project underway beneath the homes...
Trump wants a Nobel Prize through ‘easy wars’ as Ukraine and Gaza plans flop
The i paper
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August 3, 2025
President is solving conflicts at a rate of one per month and deserves reward, his officials say Donald Trump and his top officials want the world to know that he already deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. On Saturday night, Trump revived that...
Cleaner air in east Asia may have driven recent acceleration in global warming
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 18, 2025
Global warming has picked up pace since around 2010, leading to the recent string of record warm years. Why this is happening is still unclear, and among the biggest questions in climate science today. Our new study reveals that reductions in air...
Qatar threatens to stop LNG exports to EU over climate rules: Reports
Al Mayadeen
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July 26, 2025
Qatar warns it may stop LNG exports to the EU over new climate rules, citing concerns about sovereignty and the Corporate Sustainability Directive. Qatar has warned it may suspend liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to the European Union in...
Equinor: The Norwegian Pearl Of Oil & Gas
Seeking Alpha
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July 26, 2025
Equinor remains an attractive value play, trading at low EV/EBITDA and P/CF multiples despite recent earnings declines. Revenue and net income have dropped year-over-year, but cash flow and dividend growth remain resilient, supporting the...
Can AI Drive Sustainability? IKEA Thinks So
Forbes
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Parag Parekh, Chief Digital Officer, IKEA Retail (Ingka Group); Ryan Heath, Podcast Host, The AI ... More Sidekick, on centre stage during day one of Web Summit Vancouver 2025 at Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo By Vaughn...
Will the world agree a treaty that cuts plastics production?
The National News
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Talks to agree the first global treaty on combating plastic pollution are set to begin on Tuesday, and limiting plastic production is a key point of contention. Dozens of countries, campaign groups and researchers say that legally binding cuts to...
Gas flaring created 389 million tonnes of carbon pollution last year, report finds
Canada's National Observer
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July 24, 2025
This story was originally published by The Guardian and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration The fossil fuel industry pumped an extra 389 million tonnes of carbon pollution into the atmosphere last year by needlessly flaring gas,...
In Scandinavia, Pioneer Press readers explore heritage, mountains, fjords and fresh fish
Pioneer Press - Minnesota
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August 3, 2025
For two weeks in June, I never saw the night sky. I did, however, see soaring mountains sinking into impossibly blue fjords, vast glaciers, historic urban centers, beautifully manicured gardens and too many waterfalls to count. A group of Pioneer...
They Feel so Guilty About Climate Change, They Won’t Travel Far From Home
Fodors Travel Guide
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July 25, 2025
With a rise in climate disasters and overtourism, should all of us be rethinking the way we move through the world? Annie Tomlin loves to travel. Her career as a beauty editor in her twenties took her to Paris, Stockholm, Tokyo, and other spots...
Smart Travel: Amex Launches New Guest Program, Thailand Focuses on Sustainability, Norwegian Announces 500+ New Cruises and More
Smart Meetings
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July 25, 2025
Running events for VIP speakers? American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) just made your life easier with a sleek new Guest T&E platform that rolls bookings, budgets and expenses into one tidy package. Connecting through Dallas? American...