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Discover the Most Entrepreneurial Cities of 2025

3BL Media

Originally published by the GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab GoDaddy analyzed small business data across the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia to determine the Most Entrepreneurial Cities of 2025. From vibrant metros to unexpected suburban powerhouses, explore the global rankings to uncover the fastest-growing entrepreneurial hotspots and how small businesses are driving economic change and innovation in 2025.

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Revolutionizing the Partner Training Experience with Cisco Xpert

Cisco CSR

Ciscos new unified registration platform revolutionizes the learning experience with streamlined access, personalized invites, and global scalabilityempowering learners to connect with the right training at the right time.

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Dakar 2026 Advances Venue and Legacy Plans As Youth Olympic Games Preparations Intensify

3BL Media

International Olympic Committee news With less than a year and a half until the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026 begin, the seventh meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)s Coordination Commission marked another key milestone in Games planning. The two-day hybrid meeting brought together key stakeholders to review the latest progress in Dakar 2026 preparations.

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Learn with Cisco at Cisco Live 2025 in San Diego

Cisco CSR

Discover the exciting plans that await tech learners, professionals, and Cisco certification holders at Cisco Live 2025 in San Diego.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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WEBINAR | Navigating Turbulent Waters: How Sustainable Supply Chains Can Thrive in a Disrupted Trade Era

3BL Media

As global trade policy fractures into a patchwork of bilateral agreements and shifting regulations, supply chains are being tested like never before. Efficiency, continuity, and compliance are no longer guaranteed and yet, the push for sustainable practices is only intensifying. How can companies meet the growing demand for environmentally responsible operations while staying agile in the face of geopolitical and economic volatility?

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The opportunity in China’s solar ‘overcapacity’

Financial Times: Moral Money

Researchers argue countrys spare capacity could enable the world to meet clean energy goals

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The secret to success with transformational M&A? It’s the people

McKinsey Sustainabilty

McKinsey research shows that leaders who think strategically about capabilities, culture, and talent pools early in the postmerger integration process can increase the odds of transformation success.

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‘We deserve to breathe clean air’: Memphis residents take on Elon Musk’s xAI

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story at Capital B. Having faced decades of environmental racism, community members are in the middle of their greatest fight yet.

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How to build in space for life on Earth | Ariel Ekblaw

TEDxInnovations

Is space the “final frontier” — or the perfect place to revolutionize life on Earth? Space architect Ariel Ekblaw reveals how self-assembling structures could build orbiting real estate in space dedicated to solving humanity’s greatest dilemmas on Earth, leading to scientific and medical breakthroughs only possible in zero gravity. Want to help shape TED’s shows going forward?

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Prepare now to protect urban forests from storms

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story at Smart Cities Dive. As FEMA funding fades and disasters intensify, risk assessments, standing contracts and debris-management plans are crucial, one conservation director says.

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The Key to Sustainable Energy Optimization: A Data-Driven Approach for Manufacturing

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. ♻️ Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets. 📊 Join us for a practical webinar hosted by Kevin Kai Wong of Emergent Ene

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What happens when you don’t choose your browser? Let’s talk about it at SXSW London

Mozilla CSR

Most people use whatever browser comes pre-installed. But your browser default shapes your online experience more than you realize. At SXSW London, we’re asking: What does real choice look like on today’s internet, and who’s still building for it? In this live conversation, Mozilla CEO Laura Chambers will share how AI-powered feeds, platform lock-in, and in-app browsers are subtly limiting discovery and agency online.

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Organizations prioritize sustainability, but they’re slowed by manual data processes

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story at ESG Dive. Most building leaders feel their organization is on track to achieve sustainability goals, according to an Atrius survey of over 200 industry professionals.

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How do you take the right risks? A photographer and brand builder answer | David Suh and Molly Graham

TEDxInnovations

How do you find the courage to take risks — and succeed? Portrait photographer David Suh and brand builder Molly Graham explore the challenges of building confidence, navigating setbacks and learning to embrace the real "you." (This conversation is part of "TED Intersections," a series featuring thought-provoking conversations between experts navigating the ideas shaping our world.

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Weathering Process and Characteristics of Microplastics in Coastal Wetlands: A 24-Month In Situ Study

Environmental News Bits

Wang, T., Liu, D., Liu, R., Yuan, F., Ding, Y., Tao, J., Wang, Y., Yu, W., Fang, Y., & Li, B. (2025). Weathering Process and Characteristics of Microplastics in Coastal Wetlands: A 24-Month In Situ Study. Environmental Science & Technology, 59(15), 76677677.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Kseng Solar Advances Sustainable Manufacturing with Rooftop Solar Projects at Its Dual Manufacturing Bases

Alternative Energy Mag

May 2025, Kseng Solar successfully completed two rooftop solar projects at its dual manufacturing bases in Xiamen and Zhangzhou, both were grid-connected on May 30.

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How does the EPA know a pesticide is safe to use in my yard?

Environmental News Bits

by Jeffrey Gore, Mississippi State University Environmental Protection Agency head Lee Zeldin has said he wants the federal agency to accelerate scientific safety evaluations of various chemicals, including pesticides. The EPA reportedly has more than 500 pending reviews of proposed new pesticides and more than 12,000 overdue reevaluations of pesticides currently in use.

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IONiX Introduces Financing Options Making Home SmartWall Energy Storage Accessible to More Consumers

Alternative Energy Mag

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Misinformation, disinformation, and scholarly communication

Environmental News Bits

The Scholarly Kitchen has a two-part post on misinformation and disinformation in scholarly communication and the role of scholars, publishers, scientists, and librarians in preventing its spread.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Increased Efficiency for PEM Fuel Cells: Allengra’s Unique Hydrogen Flow and Concentration Sensor Optimizes Performance and Lifespan – Now Debuting in North America at hy-fcell Canada 2025

Alternative Energy Mag

By accurately regulating hydrogen recirculation, fuel utilization can be maximized, water accumulation can be reduced, and the system’s lifespan can be extended.

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Physical risk playbook: How and why companies should step up their climate resiliency efforts

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story at ESG Dive. Investors need information on corporate resilience strategies for climate-driven disasters to price investment risks accurately, says Impax Asset Managements Julie Gorte.

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Inaction is not an option for companies in climate-vulnerable nations like India: Lodha ESG chief Aun Abdullah

Eco-Business

In a new episode of 'On the frontlines', the real estate giant's ESG head says that while there has been no pushback on climate action by corporate India, questions remain over whether the real estate sector is decarbonising fast enough.

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Recycled textile pulp facility opens in China

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story at Fashion Dive. Materials producer Yibin Grace has opened a pilot facility for recycled textile dissolving pulp in China, according to a press release Tuesday.

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Mastering Supply Chain Sustainability: Where Does ESG Fit In?

Speaker: Hortense Grouvel

In this new webinar, you will learn firsthand how to set up a sustainable supply chain program that will help meet increasing ESG requirements stemming from regulators, customers, consumers, and investors alike. Hortense Grouvel, ESG expert at IntegrityNext, and Sean Whelan, Global Senior Manager at Halliburton, will look at how ensuring compliance will also help you increase sustainability performance, resilience, and innovation, allowing you to unlock the full potential of your supply chain op

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Sustainability Leadership A-List 2025: Asia Pacific's most impactful changemakers

Eco-Business

As geopolitical uncertainties cloud the horizon, leaders who uphold the values of climate justice, diplomacy and equity in their work are recognised for their contributions in the sustainability sector.

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Belief in fake news linked to problematic social media use

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story at Ars Technica. The vast majority of people these days use some form of social media, but some develop what’s known as problematic social media use (PSMU). It’s not yet deemed a clinical addiction, but it does share some symptoms with addiction and substance abuse disorders.

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The Sustainability Leadership Youth A-List 2025: A display of resilience and leadership in times of uncertainty

Eco-Business

From tackling the fast fashion crisis to powerful storytelling, this years list recognises the work of young innovators and trailblazers pioneering sustainable solutions for long-lasting impact.

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Meet Hercules and Ned, the border collies fending off wildlife at West Virginia’s busiest airport

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story from the Associated Press. Hercules and Ned have quite the spacious office at West Virginias busiest airport. The border collies and their handler make daily patrols along the milelong airfield to ensure birds and other wildlife stay away from planes and keep passengers and crew safe.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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The JUST Report: Fair Pricing, Not Politics, Is Corporate America’s New Consumer Imperative

Just Capital

(Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Axios and Harris Poll’s 2025 reputation rankings landed this week, concluding that prices not politics are now driving corporate reputations. This finding resonates with our own research. In 2024, we saw significant amounts of alignment across demographics. For the first time in our polling history, we saw fair pricing – which respondents describe as pricing in line with value and quality and companies avoiding price gouging or excessive pri

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Penguin poop could be driving Antarctic cloud formation

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story from Science Magazine. Theres something in the air down in Antarctica. Is it love? Not exactly: Its the pungent gas wafting off piles of penguin guano.

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Action Against Hunger Statement on Gaza Humanitarian Aid Distribution

3BL Media

Published by Action Against Hunger. Contact media@actionagainsthunger.org for inquiries. May 30, 2025 /3BL/ - Action Against Hunger remains deeply committed to addressing the catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where the entire population faces severe hunger, displacement, and grave suffering. Our priority is the swift, safe, and impartial delivery of lifesaving assistance to civilians in need, in accordance with humanitarian principles.

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Requiem for the Montrose beavers

Environmental News Bits

Read the full story in Chicago Magazine. The author was delighted when the wood-chomping rodents surfaced at the harbor. Then one turned up dead.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.