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International Day of Zero Waste 2026

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International Day of Zero Waste 2026: Tackling Waste for a Sustainable Future

Observed annually on March 30, the International Day of Zero Waste promotes global efforts to address the waste crisis and advance sustainable production and consumption practices. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2022, this observance highlights solutions for resource recovery, reducing pollution, and protecting both human and environmental health.

Addressing the Waste Crisis

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Environmental Protection; Sustainable consumption and production; Sustainable cities, Global

World Day of Social Justice 2026

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World Day of Social Justice 2026: Promoting Equality, Inclusion, and Human Rights

Observed annually on February 20, the World Day of Social Justice highlights the importance of addressing global challenges such as poverty, exclusion, unemployment, gender inequality, and human rights. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007 (A/RES/62/10), this day advocates for social justice as a foundation for peace, equality, and sustainable development worldwide.

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Social Justice; Access to justice; Gender equality and women's empowerment, Global

Protocol for making forecasts exogenous in the International Futures model

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STAR Protocols, Volume 5, 20 December 2024
This article describes how to make variables exogenous within International Futures integrated model to understand how forecasts created by others may interact with a broader set of outcome indicators like Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs).
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From Earth's Core to Your Grid: Promising Geothermal Energy Innovations

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In this episode of the "World We Want" podcast, Márcia Balisciano interviews three global experts, Ronald DiPippo, Andrew Chiasson, and Luis Carlos Gutiérrez-Negrín. Their book, the 2nd edition of Geothermal Power Generation, was recently published by Elsevier. They discuss the development and potential of geothermal energy as a reliable and sustainable energy source, and how their work aligns with the UN sustainable development goals.
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Energy; Sustainable consumption and production; Emerging Renewable Energy Sources; Thermal Energy, Global

Towards sustainable industry 4.0: A survey on greening IoE in 6G networks

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Ad Hoc Networks, Volume 165, 1 December 2024
This article is a Survey of industry 4.0 in Beyond the Sixth-Generation (6G) networks moving to sustainable, green IoE and efficient and emerging technologies to overcome sustainability challenges.
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Industry, Global

Extension of scoring-assisted generative exploration for ionic liquids (SAGE-IL) and its application to ionic liquid design for CO<inf>2</inf> capture

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Materials Today Advances, Volume 24, December 2024
This text ties into SDG 13 (Climate Action) by focusing on innovative methods for CO2 capture using ionic liquids, which can help mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. It also relates to SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) through the use of advanced computational approaches and generative models to accelerate the discovery and optimization of new materials.
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Climate Change; Technology, Global

Effective medical treatment of obesity among immigrant women in primary care

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Obesity Pillars, Volume 12, December 2024
This is the first study to report obesity treatment among immigrants in the US. The study evaluated the effectiveness of obesity treatment among immigrant women in primary care at safety-net academic health centers in the US.
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gender medicine; Health and wellbeing, Global

Intensified liquid-liquid extractions by continuous flows in small channels

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Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification, Volume 206, December 2024
"Celebrating Women in Process Intensification. This special issue highlights and celebrates the diversity of career pathways of women in process intensification. This 1-page graphical abstract gives you an overview of key research highlights."
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Gender equality and women's empowerment; Diversity and inclusion, Global

Nursing Clinics of North America – Comprehensive Care in the Fourth Trimester: A Guide for Nurses

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Nursing Clinics of North America, Volume 59, December 2024
This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health by sharing treatment and management strategies for post-partum women.
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Who pays for sustainability in the small-scale fisheries in the global south?

Elsevier, Ecological Economics, Volume 226, December 2024
Marine conservation and sustainable fisheries require diversified funding sources to align with Sustainable Development Goals. This study examined seven Fisheries Improvement Projects (FIPs) and seven community marine reserves in Mexico, spanning 60 months.
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Sustainability, Global; South America

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