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Costa Rica Indigenous Tribe to break ground on women-led bridge build and ancient traditions revival
Futuro Nativo helps launch the "Cacao Ranch Project" for the Boruca to preserve culture, connect community, and empower indigenous women BORUCA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, PUNTARENAS, COSTA RICA, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In less than two...

Boomitra Expands Grassland Restoration and Carbon Finance Projects to Costa Rica
Project Will Introduce Regenerative Agriculture and Grassland Restoration Across Nearly 250,000 acres, With Plans to Scale to 1 Million acres SAN MATEO, CO, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Boomitra, a leading soil carbon...

GrowGeneration Announces International Expansion with Distribution Agreement Across the European Union and Footprint in Costa Rica
DENVER, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ: GRWG) (“GrowGen” or the “Company”), the nation’s largest specialty retailer of hydroponic and organic gardening products, today announced it has entered into a distribution...

Global Women’s Assembly Features 125 Climate Justice Experts & Practitioners from 50 Countries
As the climate crisis accelerates, women leaders will come together to uplift climate solutions across multiple sectors CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Virtual — From June 23 to 28, the Women's Earth and Climate Action...

Responsible Tourism Market to Reach USD 417.3 Billion by 2035, Driven by Sustainable Travel and Ethical Tourism Trends.
Global Responsible Tourism Market Set for Strong Growth by 2035, Fueled by Demand for Sustainable Travel and Ethical Tourism Experiences. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global Responsible Tourism Market is...

Top50 Smile Shapers 2025: Unspoken Smiles Sparks Global Movement in Dentistry With New Fellowship Class
21 new dental fellows join Unspoken Smiles’ flagship program in Costa Rica, combining education, service, and leadership to advance oral health equity. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Unspoken Smiles proudly...

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment on signing of Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement
In a powerful moment that saw South Africa being one of the signatories of the historic Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, highlighted South Africa’s...

Trade critical to ocean sustainability — DG Okonjo-Iweala at UN Ocean Conference
DG Okonjo-Iweala highlighted that trade and the WTO can play a key role in harnessing the opportunities from the blue economy and in protecting the oceans’ resources. Underscoring the blue economy's estimated annual value of over USD 2.6 trillion,...

World leaders rebuke “narrow unilateralism” and call for nations to urgently join forces to combat inequality
40 former Heads of State and Government are calling for “a new economic coalition of the willing” to urgently tackle inequality and “remake our world in response” to “era-defining disruption”. In a joint letter released ahead of the Fourth...

Solar Car Challenge Brings Teens from Across U.S. to DFW for Epic Race
High-schoolers to test cars they designed and built at Texas Motor Speedway in weeklong event FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Twenty-seven teams of high school students from across the United States are...

New data shows US LGBTQ+ students twice as likely to drop out of High School, costing economy more than $30 billion
Researchers project more than one in every 10 LGBTQ+ students in the USA will drop out of education – with widespread bullying blamed. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Alarming new data shows US LGBTQ+ students...

Ecosystems restoration in Mar Menor
Photo UNEP/Todd Brown. UN World Restoration Flagship Ecosystems Restoration in Mar Menor Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World...

Playing For Change Foundation Partners with Shawn Mendes to Expand Music Education Access for Youth Worldwide
Miami, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Playing For Change Foundation (PFCF), the global nonprofit transforming lives through music and arts education, is excited to announce its partnership with The Shawn Mendes Foundation (SMF) to bring music...

UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...

UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...

Canada’s York University lands a top 40 spot in the 2025 THE Impact Rankings
Toronto, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In today’s Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings results, York University continues to lead in the world’s top Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), holding firm with a top 40 spot overall and...

Spring Bus Launches Digital Platform to Help Tourists Explore Central America by Bus
With Spring Bus, discovering Central America is now more accessible, convenient, and culturally rewarding—one bus ride at a time. GUATEMALA, GUATEMALA, GUATEMALA, June 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Spring Bus, a travel-tech startup based in...

UN Ocean Conference 2025
Your Excellencies H.E. Minister Marina Silva (Brazil) and H.E. Minister Stavros Papastavrou (Greece), the two Co-Chairs of this session, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, First allow me to thank President Macron and UNSG Guterres and Costa Rica...

World Rainforest Day to Feature “Planet Walkers” Global Livestream on June 22
Global livestream invites millions to walk in unity with the world’s rainforests, raising awareness and action for conservation. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rainforest Partnership will launch a global...

EY US Announces Brenda Chamulak, CEO of TekniPlex, As an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Greater Philadelphia Award Winner
Wayne, PA, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TekniPlex, a global leader of innovative solutions through materials science expertise, is proud to announce that Brenda Chamulak, President and CEO, has been named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025...