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G7 science academies release 2026 statements on addressing global challenges

Wed, 20 May 2026 14:02:43 EDT

The Royal Society, along with other science academies of the G7, was signatory to three joint statements with recommendations for addressing challenges associated with the global Arctic, large satellite constellations, and brain health. - - The statements were developed under the leadership of the Acad�mie des sciences and have been submitted to the Government of France ahead of the G7 Summit to be held in �vian-les-Bains, France, from 15-17 June 2026. - - View the 2026 joint statements. - - ...

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Author Michael D. Jacquard Delivers a Gritty and Suspenseful Thriller in “Cold Ground”

Wed, 13 May 2026 14:55:11 EDT

Michael D. Jacquard 's thriller “Cold Ground” follows Jack Decker, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces Master Sergeant and former CIA SAD/Ground Branch operative, as he is drawn back into action when danger resurfaces in his small Vermont town. Backed by over 20 years of military service and decades as an intelligence officer with the Defense Intelligence Agency, Jacquard brings a level of authenticity that only lived experience can provide. - - Set in Garrison Falls, Vermont, the story...

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Security on a dying planet: why militarised politics are pushing us to the brink

Wed, 13 May 2026 03:05:04 EDT

The world is being led to the edge – not by accident, but by choice. - - The war that the US and Israel launched on Iran in February – an attack in violation of rules set by international law – has sent shockwaves not only through energy markets but has intensified suffering across the Middle East and beyond. According to UNHCR, around 3.2 million Iranians have been displaced by the att...

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Greenpeace reacts as fertilizer firms report soaring profits from Iran war supply crisis

Tue, 12 May 2026 13:18:37 EDT

Reacting to the news that fertiliser producers have made windfall profits off the back of the war in the Middle East. Amanda Larsson, Global Big Ag Project Lead, Greenpeace Aotearoa said: “The illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran has sent global fertiliser prices soaring, and while a few agrochemical giants shamelessly reap bumper profits, farmers are watching their livelihoods wither on the vine. This is war-profiteering facilitated by a broken, fossil fuel-dependent food system – with far...

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