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Tourism in Antarctica Is Growing — Along With Its Carbon Footprint and Potential Long-Term Risks  Antarctica

Tourism in Antarctica Is Growing — Along With Its Carbon Footprint and Potential Long-Term Risks 

During peak tourism season, some places are unrecognizable. In the Italian cliffside town of Positano, visitors trudge shoulder-to-shoulder through narrow streets. In Viña del Mar, Chile, every inch of the beach is claimed by an umbrella. And at Yosemite National Park, gridlocked traffic stops many would-be visitors from entering the…
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June 20, 2026
Slow motion: Madlanga and Sutherland call for crackdown on Stalingrad tactics clogging SA’s courts Stalingrad

Slow motion: Madlanga and Sutherland call for crackdown on Stalingrad tactics clogging SA’s courts

Retired Gauteng Deputy Judge President Roland Sutherland and former Deputy Chief Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga have called for tougher action against Stalingrad litigation tactics, warning that the abuse of court processes is undermining the administration of justice and eroding public confidence in the legal system. Speaking at the launch of a…
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June 19, 2026
French president shares farewell video in Hindi for ‘Priye mitr Modi’ after fruitful France visit | Watch Paris

French president shares farewell video in Hindi for ‘Priye mitr Modi’ after fruitful France visit | Watch

The video was released after Modi completed a multi-city visit that took him to Nice, Evian-Les-Bains and Paris. Macron referred to the Indian Prime Minister as a ‘dear friend’ and said he looked forward to welcoming him again in February. Macron’s Hindi Farewell to PM Modi Captures Spotlight, Celebrates India-France…
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June 19, 2026
With plastic treaty in limbo, Mongabay speaks to top negotiator Julio Cordano Plastic Pollution

With plastic treaty in limbo, Mongabay speaks to top negotiator Julio Cordano

At the start of 2026, the world’s efforts to negotiate a global plastics pollution treaty remained deadlocked. Then in February, Julio Cordano was appointed the new chair of the Intergovernmental Negotiation Committee (INC) with the hope he can help move the treaty process forward decisively. Cordano rarely gives media interviews,…
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June 18, 2026
Namibia: Zambezi Farmers Want Army Roped in … As Rustlers’ Torment Persists Namibia

Namibia: Zambezi Farmers Want Army Roped in … As Rustlers’ Torment Persists

Katima Mulilo — Farmers along the porous Liselo-Kamenga border in Zambezi are living in fear, as heavily armed cattle thieves continue to raid livestock posts. The rustlers have been tormenting farmers in the region, stealing large numbers of cattle and driving them into Zambia with impunity. Farmers are now renewing…
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June 18, 2026