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A recent discovery has raised concerns about the potential health risks posed by microplastics to unborn babies. Researchers have identified the presence of microplastics – tiny fragments of plastic less than five millimeters in size – within the human placenta, the vital organ responsible for nourishing a developing fetus. This finding, corroborated by several studies, suggests that fetuses may be exposed to microplastics even before birth. The […]

The Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi will be the stage for Make-A-Wish International’s upcoming annual conference, the “Global Wish” summit. The event, scheduled for June 3rd and 4th of 2025, is a significant win for the city, solidifying its growing reputation as a hub for global humanitarian efforts. The news was met with enthusiasm from Sheikha Sheikha bint Saif Al Nahyan, the honorary president of the Make-A-Wish […]

 PRAGUE:  SOLEK, the company of Czech renewable energy pioneer Zdeněk Sobotka, is building its largest project to date. The 95,2 MW Leyda photovoltaic plant covers an area of 120 hectares, equivalent to 150 football fields, and it is located in San Antonio, 90 km from the capital Santiago de Chile. The new plant will significantly contribute to the decarbonisation goals of the country representing an advance renewable energy […]

QBA 2024 Announces 35 Finalists Competing for Hong Kong’s Highest Honour in the Building Industry HONG KONG – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 May 2024 – Quality Building Award (QBA) 2024 has announced its shortlist of finalists, with 35 projects successfully advancing to the final round. Following presentations to the jury panel scheduled next month, the finalists will compete for the ultimate recognition. Held biennially, Quality Building […]

DP World, a major player in global logistics, has taken the initiative to establish the “Join the Move to -15°C” Coalition. This industry-wide alliance aims to redefine the standard temperature for storing and transporting frozen food, with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and fostering a more sustainable food supply chain. The current standard of -18°C for frozen food has been in place for nearly a […]

Providing Exclusive and Unique Experiences to Indonesian Tourists MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 May 2024 – This year, Galaxy Macau™ joined the “Experience Macao Roadshow in Jakarta”, organized by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO). The Roadshow held its opening ceremony on May 9 at Central Park Mall, Jakarta. It aims to showcase the diverse elements of “Tourism+” in Macau to Indonesian tourists, inviting […]

The Institut du Monde Arabe, or the Arab World Institute, in Paris is commemorating its 20th anniversary this year. The institute, a brainchild of French and Arab leaders, was inaugurated in 1987 as a bridge between the Arab world and the West. Designed by renowned French architect Jean Nouvel, the institute itself is a marvel of contemporary architecture. Its facade resembles intricate Arabic latticework, a striking fusion […]

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A significant financial push is needed to propel the world towards a sustainable future, according to Lord Nicholas Stern, a prominent British economist on climate change. Stern, known for his influential 2006 report advocating for green policies, emphasizes the urgency of swift and decisive action. The current global goal is to limit the rise in global temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. However, achieving this […]

Unveiling Groundbreaking Research and Product Development to Reduce Antibiotic Use in Digestive and Respiratory Care HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 May 2024 – LiveSpo Pharma is the first Vietnamese entity to report on two clinical studies at the world’s leading nutrition exhibition, Vitafoods Europe 2024, held in Geneva, Switzerland. LiveSpo Pharma showcased its range of high-concentration, multi-strain liquid medical probiotics products at the exhibition […]

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Freebees, promised and actually delivered, have been by and large welcomed by the electorate over 40 years of age across the country throughout the first five phases of election campaigns. However, sharp fall in employment has made the unemployed youth little more concerned, though PM Narendra Modi tried his best to […]

The post Acute Joblessness Has Been A Major Issue In 2024 Lok Sabha Elections first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

February 2024 etched itself into climate history as the hottest February ever measured. Data collected by Europe’s Copernicus climate program revealed that global average temperatures soared nearly 1.8°C above pre-industrial levels. This scorching anomaly extends a concerning trend of broken climate records, raising anxieties about the feasibility of meeting international climate goals. The record-breaking warmth wasn’t a uniform phenomenon. Europe experienced a particularly mild and wet winter, […]

A new report paints a concerning picture for the maritime sector’s environmental footprint. If current trends persist, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from shipping could balloon by a staggering 44% by 2050. This significant increase far outpaces international goals set to combat climate change. The report, commissioned by a consortium of maritime industry stakeholders, highlights the urgency for the sector to embrace sustainable practices. The International Maritime Organization […]

Royal Dutch Shell, a major player in the global oil and gas industry, is re-examining the pace of its carbon emission reduction targets. This comes amidst internal discussions and strategy updates focused on the company’s energy transition plans. According to anonymous sources familiar with the deliberations, Shell might announce a slower reduction rate for its carbon footprint later this week. This potential shift follows Shell’s 2021 commitment […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 May 2024 – The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) proudly highlights the remarkable journey of Aisana Bassagarinova, a bright Year 1 Science student from Kazakhstan, as she embarks on her academic and personal growth at CUHK. From the Steppes to the Skyline: A Kazakh Scholar’s Path to CUHK In a recent interview, Aisana shared her exceptional experience […]

The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has been announced as the Sustainability Strategic Partner for the 22nd edition of the Arab Media Forum (AMF), solidifying its commitment to promoting sustainable practices throughout the region. The forum, held under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, is set to take place from May […]

Outdoor enthusiasts and off-grid adventurers in the Middle East have a new option for clean, portable power. BLUETTI, a global leader in clean energy solutions, recently announced its entry into the Middle Eastern market. The company boasts a strong track record of innovation, with over 535 patents and a presence in over 100 countries. BLUETTI’s arrival in the region signifies a growing trend towards sustainable power solutions […]

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) today announced that it received a record-breaking number of 27,649 non-refundable and non-transferable pre-orders for the mini-SUV VF 3 within 66 hours, setting a Vietnamese automotive record, demonstrating the impressive appeal of the VF 3 and its potential to become a “national car” in Vietnam. VinFast VF 3 receives a record number […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE), which holds the presidency of the upcoming Conference of the Parties (COP28) on climate change, has announced a significant collaboration with Azerbaijan and Brazil, the future hosts of COP29 and COP30 respectively. This “troika” initiative aims to solidify international efforts in achieving the critical goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (°C). The urgency of this mission stems from the […]

New stores in Korea’s Incheon International Airport and Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi Airport are among several recent and upcoming openings across the region HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – TUMI, the leading international travel, lifestyle and accessories brand, is redefining and reinvigorating travel retail with an expanded and refreshed presence at major international airports throughout Asia. The store openings on May 1, 2024 […]

The Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW) concluded on a high note, marking a significant step forward in global healthcare collaboration. The week-long event, which brought together health leaders, policymakers, and experts from around the world, culminated in a closing ceremony attended by prominent figures including Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan’s presence underscored the UAE’s commitment to advancing healthcare on […]

Water scarcity is a growing threat for billions worldwide. As climate change disrupts rainfall patterns and populations boom, our access to freshwater is becoming increasingly precarious. One potential solution lies in a technology that has been around for centuries, but is undergoing a modern renaissance: desalination. Desalination refers to the process of removing salt from seawater, turning it into a usable source of freshwater. There are two […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – Primarily due to the impact of urbanisation and global warming, urban heatwaves have become a challenging issue worldwide, with Hong Kong persistently experiencing record-breaking high-temperature days. Mitigating urban heat through green and blue infrastructures is essential for creating a sustainable environment. Prof. Hai GUO, Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at The […]

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) released a report today casting a bittersweet light on the ambitious renewable energy goals set at COP28. While achieving a threefold increase in renewable power capacity by 2030 is technically and economically possible, IRENA stresses the urgency of overcoming significant roadblocks to reach this target. The report, titled “Tracking COP28 outcomes: Tripling renewable power capacity by 2030,” acknowledges the positive momentum […]

Highlights of FY23/24 Results For the financial year ended 31 March 2024, total sales amounted to US$3,814 million – an increase of 5% compared to the prior year Gross profit totalled US$851 million – an increase of 19% EBITA, adjusted to exclude non-cash foreign exchange rate movements and restructuring charges, increased by 56% to US$343 million or 9.0% of sales (compared to 6.0% of sales in FY22/23) […]

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