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Asterousia Hybrid University confronts sustainability challenges in water management
In response, the 2024-2025 edition of the Asterousia Hybrid University, co-organised by MIO-ECSDE and UNESCO, focused on ...
The South African5h
6 SA towns that feel like they’re in the Mediterranean – but cheaper
South Africa has towns that mirror the Mediterranean lifestyle - minus the packed beaches and overpriced menus! Here are a ...
Crowds wave off Navy flagship as it sets sail for Indo-Pacific
Thousands of families and well-wishers lined the harbour walls in Portsmouth to wave off the Royal Navy’s flagship HMS Prince ...
How 50 years of climate change has changed the face of the 'Blue Marble' from space
The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of ...
Defending migrants was a priority for Pope Francis from the earliest days of his papacy
Advocating for migrants was one of Pope Francis ' top priorities. His papacy saw a refugee crisis in the Mediterranean, ...
Pope Francis set the Vatican on a path toward tolerance in a changing world
Longtime Vatican observers say that along with Francis’s radical refocusing of Church priorities came a hierarchical overhaul ...
The Cool Down17h
Scientists warn iconic Mediterranean staples could soon be out of reach: 'We cannot afford to lose them'
The Mediterranean diet is known as perhaps the healthiest on the planet. However, our changing environment poses a serious ...
Venomous aquatic invader spreads across Israeli coasts, Europe thanks to climate change
The venomous aquatic invader comes in four sub-species, two of which are currently found in the Mediterranean.