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BIG Wins Competition to Transform Three Urban Plazas into an Interconnected 'City Stage' in Copenhagen, Denmark
ArchDaily
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July 3, 2025
DR Concert Hall plaza. Project render. Image © BIG, Playtime and Ping-Pong Space Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or...
Euroseeds Calls on Danish Presidency for NGT Action
Seed World
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July 2, 2025
Drawing on Denmark’s strong expertise and leadership in plant breeding and seed production, Euroseeds is confident that the incoming Danish presidency will prioritize concluding negotiations on the proposed Regulation for New Genomic Techniques...
Proposed EU Climate Target Welcomed By Czech Environmentalists, Criticised By Government
Brno Daily
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July 3, 2025
The European Commission yesterday proposed a binding target to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 90% by 2040, compared to 1990 levels, meeting with mixed reactions in the Czech Republic. The sub-target is intended to ensure that the main stated...
How the inaugural Copenhagen Sprint made its mark on the UCI World Tour
SportsPro
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July 2, 2025
Last weekend, Denmark’s capital played host to the best cycling teams in the world as the Copenhagen Sprint made its debut on the International Cycling Union’s (UCI) top-tier World Tour calendar. The event began at the Viking Ship Museum in...
BIG to reactivate three copenhagen plazas with cracked terrain of water, light and greenery
Design Boom
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July 2, 2025
big wins competition to redesign three major copenhagen plazas After nearly two decades of shaping Ørestad’s skyline, BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group returns to the Copenhagen district with a ground-shifting public realm project titled The Impact....
OP-ED: Cooperatives in the Caribbean, a proven path to decent work and sustainable development
Dominica News Online
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July 2, 2025
The Caribbean is at a critical juncture. Climate change is battering our shores, global economic shocks are testing our resilience, and social inequalities continue to leave too many behind. Amid these challenges, a powerful and time-tested...
Cascale 2024 report finds sustainability leadership opportunity in apparel
Yahoo Finance
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July 2, 2025
The non-profit organisation, formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, said 2024 was pivotal, marked by a phase of reinvention, the formation of strategic alliances, and action across the entire system. “In 2024, we didn’t just rebrand: we...
OSCE raps PN for blocking media access in leadership race
Times of Malta
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July 25, 2025
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe on Friday rapped the Nationalist Party for blocking rival media access to the leadership contenders, and vice versa, calling on political leaders to “demonstrate commitment to public...
EU to reveal long-awaited 2040 climate emissions target
News.Az
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The European Union is set to unveil its postponed 2040 emissions-reduction target on Wednesday. While maintaining its commitment to climate goals, the plan will introduce new flexibility to address concerns from member states responsible for...
EU unveils long-delayed 2040 climate target -- with wiggle room
RTL Today
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The EU on Wednesday unveiled its long-delayed target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, but with contested new flexibilities built in to win over the most sceptical member states. After months of tough negotiations with EU states,...
Macron joins Lula to Take a Stand Against Climate Disinformation
Ethical Marketing News
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July 2, 2025
Last Month France and Brazil published the “Joint France-Brazil press release: accelerating climate action.” Within this significant declaration aimed at bolstering global climate efforts, they also expressed firm support for upholding information...
Amid severe heat wave, EU pitches flexible 2040 climate goal
Deutsche Welle
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July 2, 2025
With large parts of Europe gripped in a record-breaking heat wave, the European Commission has proposed that the bloc reduce its net greenhouse gas emissions 90% by 2040. That's in comparison to levels back in 1990, and on track to meet the target...
Can Women’s Euro 2025 Balance Growth, Sustainability And Climate Risk?
Forbes
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ZURICH SWITZERLAND - NOVEMBER 29: Maddli, the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 Mascot, during the UEFA Women's ... More EURO 2025 Mascot Launch Event at the Zurich Train Station, on November 29, 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland (Photo by Kristian Skeie -...
US aid cuts may force millions more from homes: Danish NGO
The Sun Daily
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July 1, 2025
COPENHAGEN: Cuts to global aid budgets spearheaded by the United States could nearly double the number of people forced to flee their homes this year, the Danish Refugee Council warned Tuesday. US President Donald Trump has cut 83 percent of...
Legal questions raised over climate conflict of $200 million fossil fuel fund
Renew Economy
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July 2, 2025
One of New Zealand’s trading partners is investigating whether the creation of an investment fund for gas producers breaches a “sustainable” free trade agreement that explicitly blocks new fossil fuel subsidies, the deputy leader of the Greens...
Ozzy Osbourne AI tribute sparks 'digital resurrection' debate
The National News
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Fans of Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne have criticised musician Tom Morello after he shared an AI-generated image of the rock star, who died this week at the age of 76. Osbourne bid farewell to fans earlier this month with a Black Sabbath...
Elegant Hotel Collection grows portfolio
TPH News
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July 24, 2025
Elegant Hotel Collection, the global soft brand known for championing independent luxury, has recently announced the addition of four new properties to its portfolio: Chateau Denmark (London), The Ebrington (Derry-Londonderry), Bingham Riverhouse...
LEGO Unveils Playful, Sustainable Boston Headquarters Designed for Creativity and Community
Designer Daily
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July 2, 2025
The LEGO Group has officially opened its striking new U.S. headquarters in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood—a vibrant, design-forward workspace that embodies the brand’s signature creativity, color, and commitment to playful innovation. Spanning...
EU unveils 2040 climate target, includes carbon credits in goal
Sabah
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July 2, 2025
The EU on Wednesday officially unveiled its long-delayed target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, but came up with contested new flexibilities and room to maneuver to win over the most sceptical member states. After months of tough...
SAS Orders 45 New Embraer Jets in Bold Move Toward Sustainable Growth
Rus Tourism News
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July 2, 2025
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is making a bold leap into the future of aviation with its largest jet order in nearly three decades — a deal for 45 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, plus options for 10 more. This historic agreement is set to transform the...