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7-foot-3 Danish center Marcus Moller commits to Michigan Basketball
Dusty May has landed his first commit from the 2026 class, with Danish big man Marcus Moller committing to the Michigan Wolverines on Tuesday morning. “I really felt a special connection with Michigan. The staff, the players, and people around the...

Danish Presidency urged to stabilise EU textile sector
These challenges have led to a diminished consumer confidence and a drop in demand for textiles and garments, causing business owners to postpone investment decisions. The Danish textile and clothing sector contributes DKR87bn ($13.72bn) annually...
Transitioning to a climate-ready economy
As climate change worsens and environmental damage increases, no country—whether rich or poor—is safe from the harmful effects of changing weather patterns, rising sea levels, and shrinking natural resources. Despite many international agreements...

Marcus Möeller, 7-footer from Denmark, pledges to Michigan basketball
Death, taxes and Michigan basketball under Dusty May landing foreign-born centers taller than 7 feet. On Tuesday, July 8, the Wolverines procured their first commit in the class of 2026 in the form of Marcus Möller, a 7-foot-3, 230-pound center...

Entrepreneurship and sustainability at the heart of the vegetable industry
Located in the agricultural heartland of Apulia, Colella Lucia in Orta Nova boasts a sustainable, growth-oriented approach. General Manager Antonio Cocomazzi's vision is clear: to build value through consistent quality and organization with...

Danish Prime Minister Presents Priorities for Denmark’s EU Council Presidency
On Tuesday, 8 July at 10:30, Members of the European Parliament held a discussion with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen regarding Denmark’s agenda for its six-month Presidency of the Council of the European Union, which began on 1 July. The...

7-foot-2 center from Denmark commits to Michigan basketball
Dusty May has added another European big man to the Michigan men’s basketball program. Marcus Moller, a 7-foot-2 center from Denmark, committed to Michigan on Tuesday. He’s Michigan’s first commit in the 2026 class. Moller, who will turn 19 in...

Michigan basketball lands first 2026 commitment from Danish 7-footer
For the second time in as many months, Michigan basketball and coach Dusty May have received a commitment from an international big man. Marcus Moller, a 7-foot-2 center from Denmark, shared news of his pledge to the Wolverines on his Instagram...

COP30: Fund climate communication to the grassroots
Participants at a rally hold a banner with the slogan "Climate crisis does not wait for government crisis". On the occasion of COP 29 in Baku, activists from Fridays for Future demonstrate in front of the Federal Foreign Office for the expansion...

7-foot-3 Danish big man Marcus Moller commits to Michigan
Marcus Moller, a 7-foot-3 big man out of Malaga (ESP) Unicaja, has committed to Dusty May and the Michigan Wolverines, he tells 247Sports. Moller, a native of Denmark who has spent time with the Denmark Youth National Teams, is Michigan's first...

Copenhagen, São Paulo and Los Angeles: Veja continues its international expansion
Twenty years after its creation by the duo Sébastien Kopp and François-Ghislain Morillion, Veja, the French brand of sustainable sneakers, is accelerating the development of its international store network. The program includes three new strategic...

Over 40% of Irish people feel at risk of dangers posed by climate change
More than 4 in 10 Irish people feel they are directly at risk of dangers posed by climate change while 2 in 3 believe the Irish government is not doing enough to tackle the issue, according to research published by the European Commission. A new...

Australia Ships Decaying FPSO to Denmark for Dismantling
An obsolete and decaying Australian floating production storage and offtake (FPSO) vessel will be recycled in Denmark, despite local criticism over the selection of a foreign contractor. Five years after taking over the decommissioning process of...

The Morning Briefing: Quilter Cheviot renames sustainable funds; overcoming AI fatigue
Good morning and welcome to your Morning Briefing for Tuesday 8 July 2025. To get this in your inbox every morning click here. Quilter Cheviot renames sustainable funds under new FCA labelling rules Quilter Cheviot announced today (8 July) that it...

US children are dying younger than children in other countries like Germany or Denmark; new study warns
A new study published on July 7 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) reveals a concerning decline in the health of American children. The research shows that children in the United States are in significantly poorer health...

Fossils, forests and wild orchids: exploring the white cliffs of Denmark
As we sauntered along sun-splashed woodland paths, our knowledgable guide Michael started to explain the links between the local geology and flora. The unusually luminous light green leaves of the beech trees? “That’s due to the lack of magnesium...

How Precision Sensors Are Making Cities and Industries More Sustainable
Global challenges such as melting glaciers, severe droughts, rising energy costs, and horribly polluted air are driving the need for new solutions. As urban populations grow and industries continue to scale, there is exponential pressure on water,...

Denmark poaches Reach director in first major signing
A senior editorial leader with Reach plc is returning to National World in the company’s first major signing under its new ownership. Martin Little, pictured, is to take up the role of chief publishing officer at the regional publisher, following...

FERMA urges Danish EU presidency to prioritise risk management
FERMA has called on the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU to formally recognise the strategic value of risk management in strengthening Europe’s resilience and global competitiveness. In its Contribution to the new Danish Presidency, the...

BIG Architects Cracks Open Copenhagen’s Ørestad in Sustainable Urban Transformation
Copenhagen’s Ørestad district, a canvas for bold urban experimentation, is witnessing a profound transformation. Spearheaded by the visionary BIG Architects, a trio of interconnected public plazas is emerging as a dynamic heart, challenging...