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Pictured: Twelve jaw-dropping projects that will revolutionise Saudi Arabia, from an upside-down skyscraper with a secret entrance to the world’s largest floating structure and a $500bn ‘vertical Manhattan’

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Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia. A barren corner of the country, with little that’s apparent to recommend it as a destination but endless sunlight and abundant salt water.

Nevertheless, Mohammed bin Salman, crown prince and de facto leader of the region, saw this rocky landscape and envisaged something epic: a series of futuristic developments, space-age cities, and luxury resorts. A desert ‘utopia’ named Neom that encompasses an area of around 10,200 square miles and includes 12 named projects, from industrial

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Slew of TV shows and movies from Mean Girls to Sexy Beast keep being rehashed again and again as studios prioritise ‘making money’ from ‘safe’ projects

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Viewers have been inundated with on-screen adaptations of books, comics, and even musicals.

And it appears the trend is only set to snowball as now audiences are being reiterated version of existing movies themselves – such as the latest Mean Girls – and encouraged to dip back into well fleshed-out fandoms and fictional worlds.

It would seem that another one of the latest trends is video-game inspired films and TV shows, with everything from The Last of Us, Five Nights

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England’s GREEN and pleasant land: Interactive map reveals the locations of renewable energy projects in the UK

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England is known for its ‘green and pleasant land’ – but just how green is it really?

Back in 2000, renewable energy accounted for just 2.8 per cent of all the energy generated in the UK.

But by 2020, Britain celebrated its first year in which more electricity came from renewables than from fossil fuels, making up 43 per cent of the total energy mix. 

Now, interactive maps shed new light on just how many renewable energy projects are underway

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EXCLUSIVE: Retired US Army Colonel says secret UFO projects should be made public by October 2030 – to beat America’s rivals and get ahead of a ‘catastrophic’ leak

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Nearly two decades ago, a think-tank in Washington D.C. invited past and present government officials from the CIA, the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the Pentagon and elsewhere to debate the risks of revealing the truth about UFOs.

The 2004 event — according to a former CIA scientist who went public with the shocking story Friday — broke into working groups to weigh the positive and negative ramifications of declassifying America’s top secret UFO programs. 

Every working group according to that

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4 new offshore wind projects planned in New Jersey

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Wind power developers proposed four new projects off the New Jersey Shore on Friday, a surge that would more than double the number of wind farms built off its coast if they are approved by regulators.

At least two of them are more than twice as far out to sea than others that have drawn the ire of residents who don’t want to see windmills on the horizon. These two would not be visible from the beach, the companies proposing

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All of the Projects Angus Cloud Had in the Works Before His Death

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Prior to his death, Angus Cloud made waves in Hollywood following his breakout role as Fezco on the hit series Euphoria.

After the 2019 premiere of the HBO drama, Cloud went on to star in the movies North Hollywood and The Line and wrapped filming on several other projects. He also brought his acting chops to music videos for Juice WRLD, Becky G and Karol G.

Cloud died in July 2023 at the age of 25.

“It is

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Why Ambitious Tree Planting and Carbon Offset Projects Are Failing – Mother Jones

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More than 9,000 people in Leh, India, planted more than 50,000 tree saplings in under an hour on October 10, 2010.
Drukpa Publications via Wikipedia

This story was originally published by YaleE360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.

It was perhaps the most spectacular failed tree planting project ever. Certainly the fastest. On March 8, 2012, teams of village volunteers in Camarines Sur province on the Filipino island of Luzon sunk over a million mangrove

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Fat Joe verteidigt seine Verwendung von N-Wort, weil er von den ‘Projects’ ist | Video

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Fetter Joe – Getty

*Rapper Fetter Joeder puertoricanischer und kubanischer Abstammung ist, verteidigt sein Recht, das N-Wort zu verwenden.

Der Hip-Hop-Star besuchte kürzlich The Breakfast Club, um für sein neues Buch zu werben.Das Buch Jose“, und er erklärte, dass er anfing, die rassistische Beleidigung zu verwenden, weil er mit Schwarzen aufgewachsen sei, berichtet Rap-Up.

„Zuallererst sind meine Projekte zu 90 % – ich gebe Ihnen 80 % – immer noch schwarz“, sagte Joe. „Die Projekte meiner Großmutter

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Bei Regen Projects bricht Abraham Cruzvillegas die Regeln, einschließlich seiner eigenen

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Ein Typ kommt in eine Bar.

Nein, ein Typ betritt eine Galerie und trägt eine Stange – einen Holzdübel, der mit hellen Farbstreifen bemalt ist. In den 1970er Jahren pirschte der rumänische Künstler André Cadere mit seinem auf Partys, Vernissagen und durch die Straßen von Paris Barres des bois rond (runde Holzstäbe), oft in Ausstellungen anderer Künstler platziert, eine louche Geste der Einmischung, aber auch eine der Erweiterung, die das Werk zwischen Objekt und Performance schweben lässt.

„Die Segmente hatten

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EU Commission urged to stop funding Balkan fossil fuel projects – EURACTIV.com

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The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here.

Before you start reading today’s edition of the Capitals, feel free to have a look at the op-ed Benelux’ view on the implementation of the Strategic Compass, submitted by the Dutch, Belgian and Luxembourgish defence ministers to EURACTIV.

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