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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Beating the Recession: Why Carrefour is the Stock to Watch

Amidst the looming shadows of a recession, fund manager Sean Peche of Ranmore Fund Management has set his sights on an unlikely retail champion: French multinational Carrefour.Peche, the portfolio manager of the Ranmore Global Equity Fund, has emphasized Carrefour's defensive qualities and its poten

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Dive into the Depths with Eve: The Innovative Robotic Fish Revolutionizing Ocean Exploration

A groundbreaking invention by a team of engineering whizzes is making waves in the world of marine biology. Meet Eve, the soft robotic underwater fish designed to seamlessly blend into coral reef environments, enabling operators to collect isolated eDNA samples and high-resolution video for comprehe

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Prepare for the New Normal: Extreme Weather Events on the Rise due to Climate Change

Get ready for a new era of extreme weather events, as human-induced climate change significantly increases the likelihood of heatwaves, wildfires, and hurricanes. Environment and Climate Change Canada's rapid extreme weather event attribution system reveals that climate change is the driving force

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Community Unites in Prayer for School Safety Amid Gun Violence: A Grandmother's Call to Action

In the face of escalating gun violence, a Baton Rouge community is rallying together in prayer for the safety of students and teachers as the new school year approaches. Cathy Toliver, the grandmother of Devin Page Jr., who tragically lost his life to a stray bullet while sleeping in his bed in Ap

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

The Final Denny's in San Francisco Falls Prey to Dine-and-Dashers and Soaring Costs

In the heart of the once-thriving city of San Francisco, the last remaining Denny's has closed its doors, a victim of rising crime and the escalating cost of doing business. Chris Haque, the owner of this 24-hour diner, made the difficult decision to shutter the restaurant located at 816 Mission St

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Nature's Solution: How 'Sponge' Cities are Revolutionizing Urban Flood Management

In the face of rising intense storms and urban flooding, one Chinese landscape architect is challenging the norm by embracing nature instead of controlling it. Kongjian Yu, founder of Turenscape, has been designing 'sponge cities' for over a decade, allowing nature to soak up and retain stormwater

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Sky Trails: The Hidden Climate Impact of Modern Aircraft

Ever marveled at the contrails painting the sky as planes soar overhead? Recent research suggests these vapor trails might be causing more harm than previously thought. As modern aircraft, like the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Airbus A350, reach higher cruising altitudes, their exhaust leaves longer-l

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Minnesota's Unconventional Waste: 20 Items You Can't Trash!

In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, there's more to the waste management story than meets the eye! Minnesota has a unique list of 20 items that are strictly prohibited from being tossed into the trash and banned from landfills. From hazardous materials to common household items, this eco-conscious state i

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Saudi Oil Revenues Plummet: OPEC+ Cuts and Low Prices Take Their Toll

Saudi Arabia, the world's leading oil exporter, has experienced a significant decline in its oil revenue, reaching a three-year low in June 2024. According to data from the General Authority for Statistics, the kingdom earned 66.314 billion Saudi riyals ($17.683 billion) from oil sales in June, mark

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Aug 27 2024ENVIRONMENT

Give Your Lawn a Fresh Start: A Comprehensive Guide to Overseeding and Reseeding

By now, we're all aware of the benefits of eco-friendly lawns and ground cover. However, it's no secret that many people are reluctant to part ways with their traditional lawns. If you're one of those people who can't imagine life without a fescue monoculture in your front or backyard, I'm here to t

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