Tag #Sustainable Development

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Global Cooperation Stagnates Despite Some Positive Trends

The 2025 Global Cooperation Barometer shows cooperation is higher than pre-pandemic levels but has plateaued; key challenges include decreased global peace and security, trade, and progress on UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Florida's Springs Decline Amidst Housing Boom

Increased groundwater pumping for Florida's booming housing construction, particularly around Orlando, is significantly decreasing the flow of freshwater springs, harming both the ecosystem and recreation, despite a 2016 law intended to prevent this.

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36% Bias Score

Life Below Water
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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Localization Reshapes China-Europe Business Ties

The shift from globalization to localization is reshaping China-Europe business collaborations, prioritizing regional production to meet local demands and fostering deeper, more resilient partnerships, as seen in joint ventures like CATL-BMW and STMicroelectronics-Hua Hong.

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28% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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Study Recommends Urban-Adjacent Forest Restoration for Canada's 2 Billion Trees Program

A new study recommends prioritizing forest restoration near Canadian cities, particularly in southern Ontario, Quebec, the Maritimes, and southern British Columbia, to maximize the 2 Billion Trees program's climate and ecological impact, contrary to initial plans focusing on remote areas.

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12% Bias Score

Climate Action
elpais.com
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Mexico Launches Collaborative Effort to Protect Bosque de Agua

A collaborative agreement was signed on January 7th, 2024, between Mexican federal and state governments and local communities to protect the Bosque de Agua, a vital water source for over 25 million people in central Mexico, from illegal logging and other environmental crimes.

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48% Bias Score

Life on Land
allafrica.com
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AfDB's Decade of Growth Under Adesina: Increased Capital, Global Influence, and a Call for Fairer Taxation

Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB president, reflects on a decade of achievements, including a tripling of the bank's capital to $318 billion, increased African influence in global finance, and the launch of the Africa Investment Forum, while advocating for fairer tax practices by multinational companies in Af...

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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El Zonte: Bitcoin, Surf, and El Salvador's Path to Recovery

El Zonte, a small Salvadoran fishing village, has become a Bitcoin hub, impacting local businesses and tourism while reflecting El Salvador's broader economic and social reforms; however, the long-term effects of Bitcoin's integration remain uncertain.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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CITIC Dicastal's Morocco Plant: Africa's First Lighthouse Factory

CITIC Dicastal's Morocco plant became Africa's first "Lighthouse Factory," achieving a 17.35 percent increase in equipment efficiency, 26.58 percent rise in labor productivity, and 31.11 percent reduction in defects, showcasing successful intelligent manufacturing and sustainable development under t...

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52% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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EBRD Invests Record €2.6 Billion in Turkey in 2024

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record €2.6 billion in Turkey in 2024, a 4% increase from 2023, driven by private sector green transformation projects and post-earthquake reconstruction efforts; this is the fifth consecutive year Turkey received the highest EBR...

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56% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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Hong Kong to Bridge China's Carbon Markets with Global Transition Finance

Hong Kong is leveraging its financial expertise to become a key player in cross-border transition finance, aiming to integrate China's regional carbon markets with international counterparts and attract capital for green initiatives, with government support exceeding HK$290 million.

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44% Bias Score

Climate Action
theguardian.com
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Zanzibar's Solar Mamas: Empowering Women, Electrifying Villages

In Zanzibar, the Barefoot College trains women as solar technicians ("Solar Mamas"), providing clean energy to 1,858 homes in 29 villages since 2015, empowering women and boosting local economies while addressing limited electricity access.

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36% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
theglobeandmail.com
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Quartier Molson: $2.5 Billion Waterfront Redevelopment of Montreal's Old Port

Montreal's $2.5 billion Quartier Molson project, breaking ground in 2025, will transform the former Molson Brewery site into a mixed-use development including 5,000 residences (60% affordable/subsidized), hotels, commercial spaces, and a public park, revitalizing the Old Port waterfront and preservi...

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities

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