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Standard and Poor’s Global
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S&P Upgrades Jamaica from ‘B+’ to ‘BB-’, Outlook Remains “Stable”

Kingston, Jamaica: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 Standard and Poor’s Global Ratings, today, September 13, 2023, upgraded the Government of Jamaica’sLong-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from ‘B+’ to ‘BB-’ with a stableoutlook. The S&P rating reflects the agency’s projections that Jamaica’s debt-to-GDP will continue to decline,led by modest fiscal surpluses, over the medium-term. While the government’s interest burden remainshigh, S&P expects that … Continue reading S&P Upgrades Jamaica from ‘B+’ to ‘BB-’, Outlook Remains “Stable”

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Intrepid Metals
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Intrepid Metals Appoints Ken Engquist as CEO

Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – September 9, 2024) – Intrepid Metals Corp. (TSXV: INTR) (OTCQB: IMTCF) (“Intrepid” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that in a strategic move to drive continued growth, the Company has appointed Mr. Ken Engquist as the new Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). Intrepid’s CEO of the last two years, Mr. Ken Brophy, has transitioned into the role of President and Chief Operating Officer … Continue reading Intrepid Metals Appoints Ken Engquist as CEO

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Ambrosetti
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Ambrosetti Forum 2024: A Golden Jubilee of Global Dialogue and Strategic Investments in Energy Transition

The picturesque Villa d’Este in Cernobbio, Italy, once again opened its doors to some of the world’s most influential figures for the 50th edition of the Ambrosetti Forum. This year’s event, aptly titled “The Scenario of Today and Tomorrow for Competitive Strategies,” commenced on September 6, marking half a century of fostering high-level discussions on global economic, political, and social challenges. The three-day Ambrosetti Forum … Continue reading Ambrosetti Forum 2024: A Golden Jubilee of Global Dialogue and Strategic Investments in Energy Transition

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INTELLIGENCE ON THE WORLD, EUROPE AND ITALY
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Intelligence on the World, Europe, and Italy

CERNOBBIO FORUM September 6-7-8, 2024 50th edition The most prestigious event organised by The European House – Ambrosetti. This Forum, traditionally known as “Cernobbio Forum“, brings together an array of speakers of the highest level from the world of politics, academia, government and business, from across the globe. Since 1975, it fosters debates on today and tomorrow’s major global issues. The 50th edition will take place on September … Continue reading Intelligence on the World, Europe, and Italy

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Trillion Energy
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Trillion Energy Reports Record Production +US$1,000,000 Gross Production Revenue For August

Black Sea Asset Drives Significant Gas Revenue Growth as Company Prepares for Velocity String Installation September 4, 2024 – Vancouver, B.C. – Trillion Energy International Inc. (“Trillion” or the “Company”) (CSE: TCF) (OTCQB: TRLEF) (Frankfurt: Z62) is pleased to provide this production update for oil and gas fields, highlighting robust performance and strategic developments. During the month of August, the 100% gas production from SASB was about 133.13 MMcf … Continue reading Trillion Energy Reports Record Production +US$1,000,000 Gross Production Revenue For August

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Schools
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More than 400 Million Students Affected by Climate-Related School Closures since 2022

For less than $20 per student schools can adapt and minimize learning losses WASHINGTON, Sept. 4, 2024 – A staggering 400 million students globally experienced school closures from extreme weather since 2022, according to a new World Bank report released today. The report examines the detrimental impacts of climate change on education in low- and middle-income countries and offers solutions to harness education to spur climate … Continue reading More than 400 Million Students Affected by Climate-Related School Closures since 2022

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Canada Nickel Company
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Canada Nickel Announces Receipt of Letter of Interest for up to US$500 million from Export Development Canada

Important milestone in securing project financing for the Crawford Nickel Sulphide Project TORONTO, Sept. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ – Canada Nickel Company Inc. (“Canada Nickel” or the “Company“) (TSXV: CNC) (OTCQX: CNIKF) today announced receipt of a Letter of Interest (“LOI”) from Export Development Canada (“EDC”), signed on August 30, 2024, stating its interest in providing long term debt financing of up to US$500 million of project debt, as Mandated Lead Arranger, … Continue reading Canada Nickel Announces Receipt of Letter of Interest for up to US$500 million from Export Development Canada

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BMW Group
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BMW Group Trials Wind Energy Innovation in UK First

04.09.2024 Press Release +++ The UK’s first “motionless” wind energy system has been installed on the roof of BMW Group’s Oxford Plant +++ It’s part of a BMW Group project trialling innovative technology for efficient energy solutions +++ This BMW Group Real Estate pilot is spearheaded by BMW Startup Garage, a programme dedicated to supporting early-stage startups working on innovative technologies +++ Munich. BMW Group today announced … Continue reading BMW Group Trials Wind Energy Innovation in UK First

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Vicious circle of climate change
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Vicious circle of climate change, wildfires and air pollution has major impacts

05 September 2024 A vicious cycle of climate change, wildfires and air pollution is having a spiralling negative impact on human health, ecosystems and agriculture, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).  The WMO Air Quality and Climate Bulletin includes a special focus on wildfires. It also looks at global and regional concentrations of particulate matter pollution and its harmful effects on crops … Continue reading Vicious circle of climate change, wildfires and air pollution has major impacts

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