June 12, 2025
Environment

Is Womens Sport Marketing Missing the Mark?

Women’s sport has come a long way in claiming its space, but is it really getting the attention and marketing it deserves? When you think of women’s sports, what comes to mind? Perhaps images of enthusiastic young girls cheering on their favorite athletes, family-friendly environments at games, or female athletes breaking barriers and inspiring future

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Chinas Climate Action Progress Shenzhen Model, Solar Growth, and Green Policies

China has been making significant strides in climate action and renewable energy development. Let’s delve into the key developments that are shaping China’s transition towards a greener future. **Climate Leadership and Cooperation** Chinese climate envoy Liu Zhenmin emphasized the importance of international cooperation in combating climate change. He highlighted the need for collaboration between China

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UK Development Bodys Fossil-Fuel Investments A Deep Dive into BIIs Overseas Portfolio

British International Investment (BII), a UK government-owned company, has come under scrutiny for its investments in overseas fossil-fuel assets. While BII pledged to align future investments with the Paris Agreement, its portfolio still includes gas-fired power plants in Africa and south Asia. According to data from 2023, BII had nearly $700 million invested in fossil-fuel

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Global Wheat Yields Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture

Global wheat yields have taken a hit, with a new study revealing that they are approximately 10% lower due to the effects of climate change. The research, recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, delves into how climate change has influenced growing conditions for wheat and other major crops worldwide over

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PM Defends Australias Largest Gas Project Extension to 2070

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is standing firm in defense of extending the North West Shelf gas project until 2070. The decision comes amid concerns about the country’s commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Albanese emphasized the necessity of maintaining a stable power supply as coal plants are set to close soon. He highlighted

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Real Estate Blunder Free Rent Offer for Five-Star Reviews Sparks Backlash

A real estate agency in Queensland, Ray White Rockhampton, recently found itself in hot water after attempting to entice tenants with a controversial offer. The agency sent out an email to its tenants, proposing a competition where participants could win free rent in exchange for leaving a five-star Google review. The initial excitement quickly turned

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Troubled Port Hedland Council Ministers Warning and Resignation Crisis

Port Hedland, a town crucial to Western Australia’s economy, is facing turmoil as another councillor resigns amid a series of controversies. Local Government Minister Hannah Beazley has issued a stern warning after the resignation of Ambika Rebello, highlighting the dysfunctional environment within the council. Ambika Rebello’s decision to step down due to what she described

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Legal Battle Brews Over Trumps Tariffs Expert Warns of White House Turmoil

A US appeals court recently pressed pause on a trade court ruling that deemed many of Donald Trump’s tariffs as illegal, stirring up a legal storm over the President’s tariff policies. The Court of International Trade concluded that Trump had exceeded his jurisdiction when he imposed the controversial “Liberation Day ” tariffs earlier this year.

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Traditional Owners Stand Firm Against Woodsides North West Shelf Expansion

Indigenous groups and environmentalists are gearing up for their next battle against the extension of Woodside’s North West Shelf gas project in Western Australia. The focus has now shifted to opposing the development of the Browse Basin gas fields off WA’s Kimberley coast, as they continue their fight to protect ancient rock art in the

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Malaysias Palm Oil Industry Balancing Economics and Environmental Concerns

Palm oil has been under the spotlight lately, drawing criticism from environmentalists and activists. Major companies like Nestle, Marks & Spencer’s, and General Mills are facing scrutiny for their use of palm oil sourced from allegedly non-sustainable suppliers in South East Asia. The controversy escalated when Greenpeace released a video parodying Nestle’s KitKat advertisement, highlighting

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