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How can the EU unlock the potential of sustainable healthcare?
What is the amount of waste generated by the healthcare sector in the EU? Will it be more eco-friendly? Can…
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Dozens of Philippine schools suspend classes over heat danger
MANILA: Dozens of schools in the Philippine capital of Manila suspended in-person classes on Tuesday (Apr 2) due to dangerous…
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India-Canada tensions continue to rise; charges laid in RCMP officer death | The World This Weekend
India expelled one of Canada’s top diplomats, ramping up a confrontation between the two countries over Canadian accusations that India…
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Europe dominates ranking of the world’s best sustainable beaches
From calm, family-friendly waters to top party destinations, travellers recommended these beaches for their sustainability efforts. ADVERTISEMENT Over half of…
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Asia
‘RM10,000 in losses’: Slow start to Malaysia’s flood mitigation measures leaving victims high and dry
Dr Serina Rahman, who is a lecturer with the Southeast Asia Studies Department at the National University of Singapore (NUS)…
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CNA Explains: What does the historic COP28 deal to move away from fossil fuels mean for the world?
“There are still a number of emerging economies, mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa, that are very concerned that a rapid transition…
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Asia
Coral kickstart: Reefs get injection of funds at COP28 to stave off extinction
PRAGMATIC SOLUTIONS NEEDED The benefits coral reefs provide are vast. Coral reefs harbour about 25 per cent of ocean biodiversity…
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Asia
Pope urges world religions to unite against environmental devastation
DUBAI: Pope Francis said on Sunday (Dec 3) that it was essential for all world religions to unite in opposing…
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COP28: Singapore reaffirms commitment to domestic climate action, global collaboration
SINGAPORE: The 2015 Paris Agreement provided the framework for all the world’s nations, including Singapore, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line…
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Asia
Amid a battle to break China’s grip on metals powering earth, Southeast Asia counts the cost
But isolating neodymium from its mineral is when things get tricky. Rare earths tend to occur together — often, all…
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