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Study says climate change won't trigger rat booms in most cities
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A new international study says warming is unlikely to cause widespread rat population surges in already warm cities, but it could change urban pest risks in different ways depending on climate zone.
Eco-comedy Pressure Point streams on The Green Channel
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The Green Channel is spotlighting a 2020 episode of Pressure Point that satirized tariff fights and cross-border wildfire smoke, as the topic has resurfaced in 2026. The series is now streaming on the environmental documentary platform, with Leo…
Libertarian Party of California backs ‘Undo the Top Two’ initiative
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The Libertarian Party of California has endorsed a ballot measure that would end the state’s top-two primary system and return November general election access to recognized parties.
Jaipur Literature Festival adds Los Angeles and Toronto to 2026 North America tour
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JLF USA and JLF Toronto will expand to seven North American cities in 2026, with new stops in Los Angeles and Toronto from Sept. 11 to Oct. 4. The lineup brings prominent writers, thinkers and cultural voices into conversations on AI, geopolitics,…
Tokyo and London leaders deepen ties on AI, climate and finance
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Tokyo Gov. Koike Yuriko met London Mayor Sadiq Khan and City of London Lady Mayor Susan Langley in Tokyo on June 18 to expand cooperation on climate action, artificial intelligence and financial services.
David E. Comings pushes carbon removal in new climate book
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Physician-scientist David E. Comings has released a new book arguing that emissions cuts alone will not be enough to reverse global warming.
Women in Food & Agribusiness opens global awards nominations for 2026
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Women in Food & Agribusiness Innovation has opened worldwide nominations for its 2026 Global Awards, with a deadline of 30 August and a ceremony set for London on 29 October.
Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions to Show Semiconductor Tools at SEMICON India 2026
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Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions will exhibit contamination management, gas abatement and digital fab tools at SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi from Sept. 17-19. The display is aimed at semiconductor makers looking to improve yield, reliability and…
Lyme disease testing market seen reaching $16.46B by 2030
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The Lyme disease testing market is projected to grow from $10.68 billion in 2025 to $16.46 billion by 2030, driven by rising tick-borne illness cases, wider use of rapid diagnostics and more funding for surveillance.
Great Lakes study says ecosystem diversity acts like a financial portfolio
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A new synthesis paper in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment argues that biodiversity and habitat variation help ecosystems absorb climate change and other shocks.
Latex agglutination test kits market to reach $2.13 billion by 2030
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The latex agglutination test kits market is projected to grow from $1.59 billion in 2025 to $2.13 billion by 2030, driven by rising infectious disease cases and demand for rapid diagnostics.
Laboratory centrifuge market seen reaching $2.22 billion by 2030
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The laboratory centrifuge market is projected to rise from $1.74 billion in 2026 to $2.22 billion by 2030, driven by biomedical research, diagnostic testing and demand for automated systems.
Infectious disease diagnostics market seen reaching $21.25 billion by 2030
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The global infectious disease in vitro diagnostics market is projected to grow from $16.13 billion in 2026 to $21.25 billion by 2030, driven by rising disease burden, molecular testing adoption and pandemic preparedness.
Amar Al Mualla calls youth the engine of the UAE's future
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On International Youth Day, Sheikh Dr. Ammar bin Nasser Al Mualla argues that youth empowerment, leadership development and investment in knowledge are essential to the UAE’s long-term competitiveness.
GUNGNIR publishes darkly funny graphic novel The A.R.C.
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GUNGNIR has released The A.R.C., a satirical adult graphic novel from Tim Disney, JC Lacek and Vincent Jolas Dubourg that turns a pandemic into a story about lying, power and collapsing trust.
Influential Women spotlights environmental scientist Ann Elizabeth Rosecrance
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Influential Women is featuring Ann Elizabeth Rosecrance for more than 45 years of work in environmental science, laboratory quality, sustainability and education.
Mayor Bass to join Valley leaders at annual economic forum
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and San Fernando Valley councilmembers will meet with more than 250 business and civic leaders on Aug. 13 at the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City. The annual luncheon will focus on housing, public safety,…
i-ESG runs climate simulation seminar for Korea's top climate commission
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i-ESG held an invited three-hour climate change simulation seminar for Korea’s Presidential Commission on Climate Crisis Response on July 4, using En-ROADS to show how policy choices affect warming and economic outcomes.
Dominica takes chairmanship of ECCB Monetary Council
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The Commonwealth of Dominica has assumed the rotating chairmanship of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Monetary Council, with Dr. Irving McIntyre taking over on 9 July 2026. The handover in Dominica also unveiled the new EC currency family and…
Joseph Seif’s Midnight Sun documents life and loss in the polar regions
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Joseph Seif’s new photobook, Midnight Sun, arrives in summer 2026 with images from Antarctica, Svalbard and East Greenland that pair stark beauty with warnings about climate change, tourism and other human pressures.
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