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Boss or bos? The Moo-tual confusion at workplace and climate change
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram A funny depiction of a cow (Bos taurus) The Rafflesia naming fiasco bloomed into headlines recently, and I read with amused disbelief the piece “Don pans MP’s ‘embarrassing’ call to rename...
Inclusive growth and climate action in Zanzibar
ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR government, the United Nations, and partners have started implementing two integrated joint programmes that will advance sustainable development across the islands. Together, these initiatives aim to empower vulnerable...

Holland America Line recycles carpets into souvenir coasters
This initiative has been developed in partnership with Danish carpet manufacturer Dansk Wilton, using its ReBond material, an upcycled textile that has also been utilized in Holland America Line’s architectural signage. The project repurposed...

Climate and Development Ministerial
As climate change disproportionately threatens the world's most climate-vulnerable countries, such as communities of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and least developed countries (LDCs), the Climate and Development Ministerial (C&DM) emerged...

Brazil implores businesses to attend major climate summit, despite 'second thoughts' amid Trump backlash
The Brazilian hosts of the biggest climate meeting of the year have implored businesses to attend in November, amid concerns some are backing away from the climate agenda into the shadow of Donald Trump. In an interview with Sky News, Ana Toni,...

Giant trolls to descend upon the Adirondacks thanks to Danish artist
ASSISTANCE... NOT INDIVIDUAL. THE WILD CENTER IN TUPPER LAKE IS ABOUT TO BE TAKEN OVER... BY áTROLLS! BUT THESE ARE áGOOD TROLLS. THE GIANT SCULPTURES ARE CREATED BY THOMAS DAMBO... TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO REDISCOVER NATURE AND BE GOOD STEWARDS OF...

Informal meeting of European Union defence ministers in Copenhagen concludes
During the first part of the meeting, the ministers discussed European Union support for Ukraine. They talked, in particular, about the possibilities and ways of increasing military support for Ukraine, including through initiatives by the High...

Mobile Pyrolysis Systems for Plastic Waste: A Self-Sustaining Approach to Recycling and Decentralized Energy
Abstract Addressing the European Union’s dual imperatives of achieving energy independence under the REPowerEU plan while managing persistent plastic pollution, this paper evaluates a mobile, continuous-feed pyrolysis system. The innovation of...

Existing Data Sources in Clinical Epidemiology: The Danish Prehospital Medical Record System
Introduction Prehospital emergency medicine encompasses patient examination and medical care provided after emergency medical services are activated and before arrival at a treatment facility.1 Historically, the prehospital phase of patient care...

Aarhus: Denmark's lesser-known metropolis
Friday, 29 August 2025, 13:59 Share As stunning as Copenhagen is, it may not be the true representation of Danish lifestyle. Brought on by the recent influx of visitors in the capital, perhaps the more authentic side lies in a less touristy city....

DeBriefed 29 August 2025: Record wildfires; Solar myths factchecked; Climate veteran on COP reform
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. Broken records FIRES: Wildfires have burned through more than 1m hectares of land across the EU, making 2025 the worst year on...

Lego Reports Record Revenues In 2025: Strong Global Demand, Innovative Products, And Sustainability Efforts Drive Growth
The Lego Group marked the commencement of 2025 with a significant increase in revenue and profit, buoyed by worldwide demand, strategic partnerships, and the introduction of new products. The company’s financial results reveal a 12% annual...

Dutch architects are converting hard-to-recycle wind turbines into tiny houses
Sitting inside the minimalist-chic interior of Nestle, you’d never guess it used to be a wind turbine. From the outside, though, the tiny home’s former life is more apparent. Nestle has a caravan-like aesthetic: a cream-colored, elongated metal...

Danish Students learn from Peak District Gamekeepers on a visit to the Dark Peak
At the end of July, one of the Peak District’s upland estates in the Dark Peak welcomed students and lecturers from the Forest and Landscape College, part of the University of Copenhagen. The course is aimed at graduates looking for a broad...

Earth Overshoot Day shows urgent need for sustainable living
Every year, humanity reaches Earth Overshoot Day, the point when the year’s planetary budget is spent. This marks how quickly we use resources compared to Earth’s ability to renew them. In 2025, Denmark’s Earth Overshoot Day arrived on March 19,...

Flying’s Environmental Impact Is Undeniable. Is Sustainable Aviation Fuel the Answer?
Unlike kerosene-based jet fuel, SAF is produced from renewable or recycled bio-organic sources and can lower total greenhouse gas emissions over time. It can be produced from biomass like corn, used cooking oil, and agricultural residues, as well...

‘Stone, timber, silence, wind’: welcome to SMK Thy, the National Gallery of Denmark expansion
The majestic National Gallery of Denmark's main building in Copenhagen dates back to the late 1800s and forms an essential part of the Danish capital's must-see visitor circuit. Its architectural pedigree includes a famous creator, Vilhelm...

Wind turbines are tough to recycle. These architects are transforming them into micro homes
(CNN) — Sitting inside the minimalist-chic interior of Nestle, you’d never guess it used to be a wind turbine. From the outside, though, the tiny home’s former life is more apparent. Nestle has a caravan-like aesthetic: a cream-colored, elongated...

Asia’s sustainability goals evolve with GSTC training initiatives
We all love to travel, but the foremost thought on everyone’s mind is to travel without the 'carbon footprints' destroying what we hold dear. After all we want to save the natural and manmade ‘wonders of the world’ for future generations to...

I took a small ship cruise in Svalbard and found remote, wildlife-filled wonder
Big ships are banned from venturing further than the archipelago's capital, but this sailing allows for kayaking in glacial fjords and spying hundreds of loafing walruses Kayaking glacial fjords and watching hundreds of walruses loafing about on a...