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Arctic arms race: Trump's mega bill includes billions for Alaska missile, space systems, icebreakers buildup
KULR 8 - Montana
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July 5, 2025
President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” includes a significant build up of U.S. military and security installations, technology and forces in Alaska and the Arctic. That includes developing and deploying new space and missile defense...
What ancient ice sheets can tell us about future sea level rise
Famagusta Gazette
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June 28, 2025
Ed Gasson, University of Exeter When visiting Godrevy beach on the north Cornish coast, most people look out to sea at the lighthouse, surfers and seals rather than the cliffs behind. But these cliffs hold a history of past climate and sea level...
Ancient mantle plume created a 60-million-year volcanic trail from Iceland to Ireland
Earth.com
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Lava plateaus, volcanic islands, and basalt columns litter the North Atlantic, yet they sit hundreds – even thousands – of miles apart. What tied them together? For decades, geologists have puzzled over this geological jigsaw that stretches from...
Fossil corals reveal that sea-level rise occurs in rapid bursts
Earth.com
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Sea-level rise isn’t always slow and steady. Fossil corals from the Seychelles show that it has surged in quick bursts in the past – rising much faster than most people would expect. The fossilized corals, once living just below the surface,...
Denmark’s EU Presidency: A Stress Test for Europe in an Era of Disruption
The Copenhagen Post
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July 4, 2025
Many are calling 2025 Denmark’s “super year” — a rare convergence where a small nation finds itself holding two of the most consequential leadership roles in international diplomacy. Since January, Denmark has served as a non-permanent member of...
The best northern lights cruises
The Independent (U.S.)
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June 27, 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...
Former PM Harper calls Canadian Arctic development ‘abysmal’
Prince Albert Daily Herald
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Jeff Pelletier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nunatsiaq News Development of the Canadian Arctic has been “abysmal,” says former prime minister Stephen Harper, but policymakers have the opportunity to change course. In Iqaluit Friday, Harper,...
Murfreesboro Business Buzz: Bubba’s 33, Smackdab Brewing, Beane Brothers BBQ, White Monkey Market, Bar Rescue, King 7, School of Rock, Neighbors
The Murfreesboro Pulse - Tennessee
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July 4, 2025
Bubba’s 33, owned by Texas Roadhouse founder Kent Taylor, has unveiled plans for a new 7,105-square-foot restaurant to be constructed on North Thompson Lane in the parking lot of the former YMCA building. This location is included in the brand’s...
A Declaration of Independence From Trump’s Fascist America
Common Dreams
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July 4, 2025
In Washington D.C., On This July 4th, 2025 IN THE NAME OF HUMANITY, WE DECLARE OUR INDEPENDENCE FROM TRUMP’S FASCIST AMERICA Whenever any fascist regime of government becomes destructive to the future of humanity and the planet, it is the...
Zohran Mamdani’s win challenges CEO-style governance, urging empathy over metrics in leadership
The Economic Times
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July 4, 2025
The unexpected victory of 33-yr-old political rookie Zohran Mamdani over 67-yr-old seasoned political leader Andrew M Cuomo in NYC's Democratic mayoral primary has opened the debate on whether younger leaders with enthusiasm are better than older...
9 of the best northern lights cruises from the UK, Norway, Iceland and Canada
The Independent
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June 27, 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...
World's oldest 3.7 billion-year-old stromatolite fossils are in this country and intriguing facts about them
The Times of India
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Hidden in the remote, icy wilderness of Greenland lies a treasure trove that might just hold the secret to life itself. In one of the discoveries that shook the scientific world, which were 3.7-billion-year-old stromatolite fossils, found in the...
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July 4: America at crossroads as it celebrates Independence Day amid Trump-induced global uncertainty
Firstpost
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July 4, 2025
On July 4, 2025, the United States of America will commemorate its 249th year of independence. In the span of over two centuries, the country’s place in the world order has changed dramatically. From staying relatively isolated in the initial...
Trump terminates satellite data considered crucial to storm forecasting
E&E News
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June 27, 2025
A Department of Defense weather satellite program that collects vital information for hurricane forecasts will stop distributing data products to users Monday. The termination of data products from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program...
Rare earths pave the green road to militarization
Taipei Times
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July 3, 2025
It is an irony that the minerals needed to save the planet might help destroy it. Rare earths, the mineral backbones of wind turbines and electric vehicles, are now the prize in a geopolitical arms race. The trade agreement between Washington and...
G Adventures releases nine trips across Canada
Travel Press
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June 27, 2025
Ahead of Canada Day, G Adventures is paying homage to its Canadian heritage with the launch of nine exciting new adventures. Spanning six provinces, the trips will highlight the very best in landscapes, wildlife, culture and community experiences...
These researchers want to turn CO2 into stone
ScienceNorway
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June 27, 2025
We have to go back 55 million years. That was when Greenland and Norway began to drift apart, causing the Atlantic Ocean to open up. The Earth's crust between them became thinner and thinner, and enormous amounts of lava poured forth. At the same...
Scrubber discharge ban coming to the northeast Atlantic
Splash 247
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June 27, 2025
Discharges from open-loop scrubbers will be banned in internal waters and port areas throughout the northeast Atlantic by July 2027, following a meeting of environment ministers from 15 European countries yesterday. A closed-loop discharge ban has...
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LiveScience
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June 26, 2025
Researchers have finally answered a longstanding question about a giant patch of cold water in the Atlantic Ocean, blaming a change in ocean currents for the unexpected cooling. The anomaly, located just south of Greenland, is — perhaps...
JULY 2025 NEWS IN BRIEF
Europe Diplomatic Magazine
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July 3, 2025
| NHS FIRST IN WORLD TO ROLL OUT NEW ‘TROJAN HORSE’ THERAPY FOR BLOOD CANCER PATIENTS The NHS in England will be the first health system in the world to roll-out a ‘trojan horse’ targeted therapy for blood cancer patients which could halt the...