NEW YORK, New York, April 30, 2023 (Maximpact.com Sustainability News) – At The Glasshouse event space in New York City on Thursday, the dignitaries and activists, journalists and diplomats attending the Global Citizen NOW summit celebrated as Nkosana Butholenkosi Masuku, 28, of Zimbabwe, received a US$250,000 grant as the winner of the 2023 Cisco Youth Leadership Award.
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The European Commission welcomes a political agreement on the ReFuelEU Aviation proposal. The rules will help decarbonize the aviation sector.
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WASHINGTON, DC, April 22, 2023 (Maximpact.com Sustainability News) – Earth Day is held each year on April 22 to show support for environmental protection. It started small on April 22, 1970, and now includes hundreds of events coordinated globally by Earthday.org, working with 150,000+ partners in 193 countries to build environmental democracy. The official theme for Earth Day 2023 is Invest In Our Planet. One billion people are expected to participate.
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Plants are not silent as most people believe, but the sounds they make are ultrasonic, too low for the hearing range of the human ear, new research shows. “An idyllic field of flowers can be a rather noisy place. It’s just that we can’t hear the sounds!” Professor Lilach Hadany from Tel Aviv University said with a smile, as the landmark research she led was published this week in the journal “Cell.”
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