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Accor bucks trend with positive RevPAR gains, but acknowledges tough operating climate
Paris-based Accor posted a RevPAR increase of 4.6% in the first half of 2025 and for the full year is reaffirming its RevPAR, network and EBITDA targets, according to Sébastien Bazin, the group’s chairman and CEO. In Q2, RevPAR rose 4.1%, missing...
How to play software stocks in a shaky macro climate
00:00 Josh Lipton Software stocks in focus as IT budgets shrink and a flurry of trade deals up end the macroeconomic landscape, we're navigating how to play the software sector with the Yahoo Finance playbook and joining us now is Steve Koenig,...
'Not transparent': Environmental groups question Queensland logging plan
Conservationists say they have been shut out of planning for the future of Queensland state forests, as the government develops a 25-year plan for the timber industry. The LNP made a pre-election pledge to deliver a Queensland Future Timber Plan...

Turning 30: Redefined Adulthood in Today’s Financial Climate
But in 2025, these traditional benchmarks are increasingly being delayed, redefined, or skipped altogether. As people approach the age of 30, the question “What does it mean to be an adult?” is more complex than ever. The shifting milestones of...

Morning Mail: the mathematics of Gaza starvation, the Coalition’s climate wedge, O’Callaghan’s gold star
Morning everyone. Our top story suggests the Coalition’s internal tensions will not end any time soon, with one MP warning the opposition will lose even more voters if it continues to backslide on policies for net zero by 2050. We have another...

‘Fire clouds’ over Arizona and Utah wildfires are creating their own erratic climate
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two wildfires burning in the western United States — including one that has become a… SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two wildfires burning in the western United States — including one that has become a “megafire” on the North Rim of...

Our Daily Show! With Cj Nasello: JCH Ambulance, V1 Environmental, Spanky Fest, and More!
Join CJ Nasello this Thursday for another great morning on Our Daily Show! At 9:20 AM, JCH Ambulance joins us to talk about upcoming opportunities for the public to learn more about emergency services and how to get involved. At 10:10 AM, we’re...

IPS Task Force Creates Ways to Improve School Environment for Students
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis Public Schools task force is looking at ways to make kids feel safe and also better check on their mental health. This comes after two teenagers were killed in a mass shooting in downtown Indianapolis the morning of...

UVA Football Players getting an education in financial management in the midst of a new environment
Virginia Athletics along with Cav Futures is looking to help newly compensated student athletes responsibly manage their new found financial resources. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW- It’s no secret that there has been a massive shift in...

US says CO2 emissions aren’t harmful – climate science shows otherwise
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin at the agency’s headquarters Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images The Trump administration is attempting to end the US government’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions by arguing they do not pose a danger to people....

Makinde appoints new aides on public works, environment
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Mr. Ademola Aderinto as the Senior Special Assistant on Public Works and Mr. Lamidi Kazeem Ajibola as the Special Assistant on Environment. The appointments were confirmed in a...

How do roadside environments impact Alberta’s bee population? A U of A student is working to find out
U.S. Energy Department misrepresents climate science in new report, experts say

Conference in Charlottetown to look at connections between climate change and mental health

The US Department of Energy has released a report on the impact of greenhouse gas emissions on the climate

In 2024, the Akron Group increased its environmental protection costs by 2.5 times

UK Court Judgment Highlights Febrile Geopolitical Climate for Aviation
A recent UK High Court judgment has delivered a landmark decision for the aviation and insurance sectors as it ruled in favour of Western lessors seeking multi-billion dollar insurance payouts for aircraft stranded in Russia. Following the 2022...
Poland needs a climate CFO

Aurora Event Helps Environment: Group Fixes Items, Reduces Trash
An event in the Town of Aurora that kept items out of the waste stream has been deemed successful. The Dare to Repair Cafe, an event in the Town of Aurora Senior Center on Saturday, July 26, drew 55 participants and resulted in 34 items being...

Scientist who led climate change issues at USDA might challenge Kean
Megan O’Rourke, who served as a national science liaison for climate change at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is now mulling a bid for the Democratic nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s 7th district. O’Rourke has spoken with Democratic...