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Tropical Weather Outlook: Thursday, 19 June 2025 (8 am)
Now Grenada
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June 19, 2025
For Tropical North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico Area Of Special Interest: 10–20°N and 40–65°W Tropical Wave 1: Based on observations, a tropical wave over the Eastern Caribbean has been relocated and is now along 64°W, about...
Severe weather interrupts Red Bull Salzburg-CF Pachuca match
[your]NEWS
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June 19, 2025
Original article can be found here.Red Bull Salzburg and CF Pachuca’s Group H match in Cincinnati, Ohio was paused due to a severe weather delay in the 54th minute with Salzburg holding a 1-0 lead in Wednesday night’s Club World Cup match. Oscar...
'Crude Nation: How Oil Riches Ruined Venezuela' review: Tracing the decline of a resource-rich nation
The Week
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This book narrates the tragic story of how the oil-rich Venezuela (whihc has the largest oil reserves in the world, even more than that of Saudi Arabia) has become a country of misery, poverty and instability because of mismanagement and the...
Gold is currency of the poor in Venezuela’s El Dorado
Taipei Times
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June 17, 2025
In the Venezuelan mining community of El Dorado, the majority of residents carry around gold instead of cards or cash to pay for groceries. They live in a town named after the mythical City of Gold and untold riches — but most of them are poor....
Dispatch: In Venezuela’s El Dorado, finding one gram of gold in four hours is a good day
The New Zealand Herald
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June 17, 2025
“Gold is a blessing given to us so we can buy what we want, but you have to work hard,” 48-year-old Jose Tobias Tranquini told AFP in the town of 5000 residents mostly employed in mining - legal and illegal. “One day at the mine you might find...
How EcoMusica & SonTierra Are Protecting Kids From Air Pollution and Climate Change With Music
Billboard
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June 17, 2025
Backed by science and heart, Moms Clean Air Force, a nonprofit environmental advocacy group whose goal is to protect clean air and children’s health — and EcoMadres, their Latino community outreach program — educates families about why they should...
Trump is sending Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans packing
Baptist News Global
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June 16, 2025
The Trump administration has begun terminating temporary legal status for more than 500,000 migrants awaiting immigration proceedings. The Department of Homeland Security started issuing termination notices June 12 to Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans...
Nice Conference adopts declaration underscoring vital importance of ocean to life on our planet, essential role in mitigating climate change
Ocean Acidification
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June 16, 2025
After a week of deliberation and discussion, the United Nations Ocean Conference today by consensus adopted a political declaration titled “Our ocean, our future: united for urgent action”, stressing that the ocean plays an essential role in...
On reversing continental drift, climate change, galloping socialism, and moral decline (a best of)
Renew America
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On reversing continental drift, climate change, galloping socialism, and moral decline (a best of) By Curtis Dahlgren November 1, 2009 "The diversity crowd doesn't really believe in diversity. In fact, what they're really aiming for is conformity...
Adopt “Total National Defence” strategy amid Venezuelan threats: Granger
Kaieteur News
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June 15, 2025
Adopt “Total National Defence” strategy amid Venezuelan threats: Granger Jun 15, 2025 News President David Granger visited to the Village of Kaikan – a frontline village – back in February 2018 Kaieteur News – With mounting threats to Guyana’s...
IDA: THA, Tobago MPs must speak up on Venezuela impasse
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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June 13, 2025
Tobago Corey Connelly 4 Hrs Ago Kaye Trotman - THE INNOVATIVE Democratic Alliance (IDA) has called on Chief Secretary Farley Augustine and Tobago parliamentarians, Joel Sampson and David Thomas, to publicly state their views on the brewing impasse...
The $7 Trillion Lie – How the Media Twists The Facts About Fossil Fuel Subsidies
The Heartland Institute
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July 11, 2025
Guest post by Dr. Matthew Wielicki You’ve probably heard the claim by now… that fossil fuels receive a staggering $7 trillion per year in global subsidies. The number gets repeated endlessly by the IMF, the World Bank, climate NGOs, and...
Could the Amazon Soy Moratorium collapse?
Food Navigator
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July 11, 2025
The Amazon Rainforest, which stretches across Brazil and has sections in Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, is the largest forest on Earth. Containing around 10% of the world’s species, it is often...
The Dark Side of Ecotourism
CounterPunch
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July 10, 2025
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. Ecotourism is often hailed as a sustainable alternative to traditional travel—an opportunity to explore unique environments while supporting local communities and conservation...
San Ysidro man charged with smuggling protected toucans
Imperial Valley Press - California
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SAN DIEGO – Carlos Abundez, a 35-year-old resident of San Ysidro, California, recently appeared in federal court to face serious charges related to wildlife smuggling. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Abundez was apprehended for...
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 7.10.25
Florida Politics
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July 10, 2025
Good Thursday morning. For most Floridians, Summer kicks off with Memorial Day weekend, featuring delicious barbecues and spectacular fireworks displays. It’s a symbol that’s as American as apple pie. But for those in The Process, there’s a...
Sebastião Salgado's Photos Against Human Injustice | Opinion
Newsweek
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July 10, 2025
Brazil is a beast soaked in the sins of environmental destruction and human rights violations. This reality is captured perfectly in the late award-winning Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado's haunting black-and-white photographs of faceless...
ICE is now hunting for clergy members willing to work in Guantánamo Bay
The Independent
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July 10, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
The Energy Transition Should Not Put the Energy Trilemma at Risk: Rodriguez.
teleSUR
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July 9, 2025
Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodriguez (C), July 9, 2025. Photo: Venezuela News July 9, 2025 Hour: 10:26 am On Wednesday, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez participated in the Ninth International Seminar of the Organization of the Petroleum...
COMMENTARY: California’s energy policy is borderline irresponsible
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 10, 2025
California is a state of contradictions. We lead the nation in environmental regulation, tout our clean energy goals with pride and champion a rapid transition away from fossil fuels. Yet despite this green image, our economy -- and daily life --...