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Published on 17:49 GMT

Baby "cocaine hippo" linked to infamous drug lord is rescued in Colombia

Authorities in northwestern Colombia said they rescued a newborn hippopotamus found alone by fishermen on the banks of a river and showing signs of malnutrition. Colombia has around 200 so-called "cocaine hippos" living in the wild, according to …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on 12:30 GMT

Santa Marta coalition tested as co-chair Colombia turns back to fossil fuels

Leaders of the Santa Marta coalition – a group of governments, businesses and civil society organisations seeking to transition away from fossil fuels – hope it can withstand the loss of one of its founding members as a far-right, pro-fossil fuel …

Source: Climate Home News - Neutral
Published on 17:02 GMT

Baby hippo descended from Escobar's herd rescued in Colombia

Authorities in northwestern Colombia said they rescued a baby hippopotamus found alone by fishermen on the banks of a river and showing signs of malnutrition. Colombia has around 200 invasive hippos living in the wild, according to the Environment Ministry …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on 17:56 GMT

Hippo descended from Escobar's herd rescued in Colombia

Authorities in northwestern Colombia said they rescued a baby hippopotamus found alone by fishermen on the banks of a river and showing signs of malnutrition. Colombia has around 200 invasive hippos living in the wild, according to the Environment Ministry …

Source: RTE Ireland - Public Broadcaster
Published on 20:11 GMT

Found alone by fishermen: Baby hippo descended from Escobar's herd rescued in Colombia

Authorities in northwestern Colombia said they rescued a baby hippopotamus found alone by fishermen on the banks of a river and showing signs of malnutrition. Colombia has around 200 invasive hippos living in the wild, according to the Environment Ministry …

Source: RTL Today - Neutral
Published on 12:46 GMT

Inside Colombia’s New Government: Competent Technocrats or Far Right?

Inside the new cabinet President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has completed the formation of his Cabinet ahead of taking office on August 7, assembling an 18-member team that includes nine women and nine men in compliance with Colombia’s gender parity …

Source: Finance Colombia - Neutral
Published on 06:27 GMT

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

South American Quality and Transportation Discounts: The Company’s average quality and transportation discounts per bbl in South America during the Quarter increased to $10.31, comparable to $10.30 in the second quarter of 2025 and decreased compared to $ …

Source: Welland Tribune - Pending
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Psychometric Validation of the Persian Johns Hopkins Learning Environment Scale: A Cross-Sectional Validation Study ...

Introduction A medical school’s learning environment is a critical determinant of how students think, behave, and ultimately develop as future physicians.1,2 Far beyond its physical or administrative components, the learning environment encompasses the …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
Published on 18:32 GMT

Amazon Crime Sweep Nets 839 Arrests, but Laundered Gold and Timber Enters US Markets

Police from five South American nations arrested 839 people and seized 280,000 cubic meters (9.9 million cubic feet) of illegally harvested timber — enough to fill roughly 110 Olympic-sized swimming pools — in the largest coordinated environmental law …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on Aug 4, 2026

UAE leads operation to combat environmental crimes in the Amazon, says Sheikh Saif

The United Arab Emirates continued its global efforts to protect the environment through the International Initiative of Law Enforcement for Climate (I2LEC), which it launched in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in 2023 …

Source: Gulf Today - Pro-Government
Published on 14:09 GMT

Wounaan Indigenous people have opposed illegal rosewood logging and centuries of exploitation with wisdom and beauty

Leer en español. For millennia, the Wounaan people, who live in parts of what is now Panama and Colombia, have hewn and sculpted various woods. Cocobolo rosewood, Dalbergia retusa, is particularly favored for carving ceremonial staffs used in traditional …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 17:20 GMT

Diego Mesa Puyo selected as next GEF CEO and Chairperson

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council today announced the selection of Diego Mesa Puyo as the family of funds’ next CEO and Chairperson. Mesa Puyo, an international leader in energy policy, economic development, and sustainability, and former …

Source: Top Africa News - Neutral
Published on 19:42 GMT

LingEQ Study Finds: The Most Cognitively Dense Paper in 90 Years of AI History Was Not Written About AI

New cognitive linguistic entropy measurement finds Claude Shannon's communications paper surpasses both the Turing Machine (1936) and the Turing Test (1950) — LingEQ Engine launched globally August 1 SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 6, 2026 / …

Source: Bastille Post - Pro-Government
Published on 20:10 GMT

InSight Crime analysis: Ecuador’s anti-gang strategy makes headlines but its ultimate success is in doubt

By James Bargent and Steven Dudley The capture of Ecuadorian crime boss Wilmer Chavarría, alias “Pipo,” was a major victory for President Daniel Noboa’s strategy of targeting high-value criminal leaders. But it also raises a larger question: Do kingpin …

Source: Cuenca High Life - Neutral
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Colombia hits record low in deforestation

Shafaqna English– Colombia’s Environment Ministry and its meteorological and environmental research institute reported on Friday(31 Jul 2026) that forest clearance between 2022 and 2025 hit its lowest point in twenty years, as the 2025 deforestation figure …

Source: Shafaqna English - Pending
Published on 15:04 GMT

This can be an era of transformational global development despite aid cuts, Rainforest Alliance says

The world's development system is undergoing unprecedented turmoil, with foreign aid cuts, climate shocks, and geopolitical turmoil all leaving aid groups struggling to keep up. But one climate leader believes that the current moment could in fact be …

Source: Yahoo News - United Kingdom - Center-left
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Hutzell: Plastic pollution is choking the Chesapeake Bay. Now there’s hope.

Tuesday’s storm washed billions of gallons of water from Baltimore and Annapolis into the Chesapeake Bay. And with it came the tide of plastic bottles. By the millions, they bobbed and rolled down rivulet and river. Wind and current will flush some out to …

Source: The Baltimore Banner - Maryland - Pending
Published on Aug 2, 2026

Colombia: Forest loss was slightly up in ’25

Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. BOGOTA, Colombia -- Colombia's government said nationwide deforestation increased slightly in 2025 but that it had still surpassed its four-year target to reduce …

Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Canadian Consultants talk potential salmon farming in Falkland Islands

Two Canadian consultants invited to the Falkland Islands by Unity Marine outlined their experience of salmon farming, fish health and environmental regulation at a public meeting on Monday evening. The meeting is part of the consultation on potential large …

Source: Penguin News - Public Broadcaster

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

Montauk Renewables Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Montauk Renewables, Inc. (“Montauk” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: MNTK), a renewable energy company specializing in the management, recovery, and conversion of biogas into renewable natural gas (“RNG”), today …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 17:29 GMT

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Announces Opening of the Seaport and Rail Yard Areas Emissions Reduction ...

AUSTIN, TX — The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is now accepting applications under the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) Seaport and Rail Yard Areas Emissions Reduction Program (SPRY) with $24 million in funding available to help …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 17:15 GMT

Community Regional Charter School Blends Technology and Nature Through “Innovation Inside and Out”

Community Regional Charter School (CRCS) is redefining what modern learning can look like by intentionally blending advanced technology with outdoor, nature-based education. Through its “Innovation Inside and Out” approach, CRCS ensures learners develop …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 12:44 GMT

Vacuum Contactor Market Expected to Surge US$ 7.0 Billion by 2033, Expanding at a 5.6% CAGR from 2026-2033

Asia Pacific holds ~44% of the Vacuum Contactor Market, driven by grid modernization, automation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy investments. LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the latest …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 20:54 GMT

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts: Clean Air Community Dialogue

Programme Director Executive Mayor of Govan Mbeki Local Municipality Representatives of the Mpumalanga Provincial Government Councillors and Traditional Leaders Representatives of industry and organised business Community and civil society organisations …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 21:22 GMT

Finning reports Q2 2026 results

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finning International Inc. (TSX: FTT) (“Finning”, the “Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”) reported second quarter 2026 results today. All monetary amounts are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Modius Welcomes Globally Recognized Technology Visionary John Rhoads as Chief Technology Officer

Rhoads to accelerate product innovation for OpenData®, enabling high-performance AI infrastructure in enterprise environments. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modius ®️ Inc., a leading provider of Data …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 13:28 GMT

CECO Environmental Announces Rescheduling of Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call to August 10

ADDISON, Texas, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CECO Environmental Corp. (Nasdaq: CECO), a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment and industrial equipment, today announced that it …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 16:06 GMT

Hybrid Termites Are Now Confirmed in Florida

UF research confirms hybrid termites exist in just one Florida county, while the termites actually damaging Northeast Florida homes keep spreading. PALM COAST, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- University of Florida …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:48 GMT

Silver Springs State Park Receives Generous Bequest From Estate of Former Volunteer

~New bequest of more than $400,000 coincides with start of National Make-A-Will Month~ TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silver Springs State Park, one of Florida’s most beloved state parks and the home of …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Pennsylvania Businesses Pay 22% More Than State's Average Electric Rate

Pennsylvania businesses pay 22% more than the state's average electric rate. Learn what's driving the 20% two-year increase — and how to cut your bill. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PA Utility …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:11 GMT

Louisiana's Summer Humidity Creates Peak Mold Risk: Mold Shield Restoration Shares Prevention Tips

Louisiana homeowners can reduce mold risk this summer by controlling indoor humidity, fixing leaks quickly, and watching for early warning signs DENHAM SPRINGS, LA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Louisiana experiencing …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

GreenRock Energy Joins Long Duration Energy Storage Council as Start-Up Member

Membership connects GreenRock's thermal storage platform to a global network shaping the future of long duration energy storage PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GreenRock Energy, an energy transition …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 14:50 GMT

EQONIC Group Confirms Aluminium as the Chemistry Behind Its Breakthrough Battery Technology

Company is now progressing its aluminium-based technology, targeting 30% of lithium battery costs, towards industrial validation and a market-ready product LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EQONIC Group, the …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 14:37 GMT

From ciabatta to focaccia: 10 summer sandwiches with Italian cured meats

Here are ten ideas to turn the Belgian summer into a little Italian escape. BRUSSELS, RéGION DE BRUXELLES-CAPITALE , BELGIUM, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A great summer sandwich is not a matter of luck. It is a matter of ingredients. …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 12:47 GMT

South Florida’s Luxury Concrete Expert Announces Business Expansion In the Midst of Economic and Development Boom

Concrete Solutions Today LLC expands its market presence and broadens its reach with exciting new services FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concrete Solutions Today LLC, a leader in luxury outdoor living design, …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

T&N Septic Tank Company Earns 2026 Best of South Carolina Award

SUMTER, SC, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- T&N Septic Tank Company, a locally owned provider of residential and commercial septic services, has been named a 2026 Best of South Carolina Award winner. The recognition …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 11:44 GMT

Community Invited to Help Shape Potential School-Based Health Center at Myakka Elementary School

Town hall meetings will gather community input as part of an independent feasibility study exploring a school-based health center for Myakka Elementary School. MYAKKA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MCR Health, in …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 11:34 GMT

Community Invited to Help Shape Potential School-Based Health Center at Myakka Elementary School

Town hall meetings will gather community input as part of an independent feasibility study exploring a school-based health center for Myakka Elementary School. BRADENTON, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MCR Health, in …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 11:34 GMT

Peter Wainman, CEO of Pipper Standard®, announces launch of New Digital Platform at https://equatorpurenature.com/

Curtis Chin, praises CEO Peter Wainman, the ‘Green Tony Stark’, for putting Asia-based cleantech innovations on the global health, beauty and wellness agenda. FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What began as a …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Beauty & Hair Care ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Perfect Moving & Storage Brings Perfect Crates Reusable Moving Bins to Nassau County

Nassau County residents gain access to a reusable alternative to cardboard boxes, now with free delivery. NASSAU COUNTY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Perfect Moving & Storage has announced the expansion of Perfect …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 08:23 GMT

A' Public Awareness, Volunteerism, and Society Design Awards 2026 Call for Entries Announced

A' Public Awareness, Volunteerism, and Society Design Awards 2026 invites social innovators and nonprofits worldwide. COMO, CO, ITALY, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, A' Design Award & Competition has released its call …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 07:48 GMT

All Dogs Unleashed Tampa Frames Off-Leash Recall as a Summer Heat Safety Skill

With Tampa pavement topping 130 degrees, the trainer says a dog that comes when called the first time can be pulled off hot asphalt before harm. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As summer temperatures climb across …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 06:58 GMT

Top Paper Cups Manufacturer Expands Sustainable Packaging Solutions Through Manufacturing Innovation

JIAXING, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ## Zhejiang Pando EP Technology Co., Ltd. Strengthens Global Eco-Friendly Packaging Development With Advanced Production **Zhejiang Pando EP Technology Co., Ltd.** continues to …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 06:33 GMT

Top Block Making Machine Manufacturer Expands Global Construction Equipment Market With Advanced Solutions

LINYI, SHANDONG, CHINA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ## Linyi Yanlin Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. Drives Innovation in Efficient Building Material Production Equipment **Linyi Yanlin Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.** continues …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Electronics Industry ...
Published on August 5, 2026 - 06:00 GMT

AsedaSciences® and eMolecules Partner to Integrate Professional Compound Management Services into the 3RnD® Platform

Partnership strengthens the foundation for AI-ready data by integrating expert compound storage, preparation, QC and management into the 3RnD ecosystem. SCHINDELLEGI, SCHWYZ, SWITZERLAND, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AsedaSciences, …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 05:19 GMT

Health Point Cleaning Solutions of Minnesota Expands Focus on Workplace Cleanliness Across Edina and the Twin Cities

Local businesses seek consistent facility care as demand grows for professional janitorial support and healthier work environments EDINA, MN, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Health Point Cleaning Solutions of Minnesota …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 04:59 GMT

Aquila Tours Achieves Level 4 Recognition Through GreenStep's Sustainable Tourism Pathway

Independent assessment recognizes the company’s commitment to continuous sustainability improvement NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aquila Tours, a division of Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence, has achieved Level 4 …

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