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The government-led Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets was named Best Initiative of the Year in Environmental Finance’s annual voluntary carbon market rankings.

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Dorothy Botsoe, a White Plains real estate broker and former Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors president, has published her first book, Access Denied.

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Mike Wysocki’s Careers By the People: Candid Career Advice from 101 Experienced Professionals was named a Distinguished Favorite in the NYC Big Book Award’s Career category.

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The NYC Big Book Award announced its 2026 winners and distinguished favorites, marking the program’s 10th anniversary and recognizing 163 subcategory winners across 15 major categories.

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The government-led Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets has appointed former New Zealand climate adviser Lindy Fursman to lead its secretariat ahead of Climate Week NYC and the UN climate talks in Antalya.

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Christiane Scarpino’s memoir Missing Pieces won the NYC Big Book Award in New New Nonfiction (First time published), giving new visibility to a survivor account of the 1977 Mobil Oil Building bombing in New York City. The recognition spotlights a…

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Influential Women highlighted Felicia Cooper, founder and CEO of Wisteria Wisdom, Inc., on Aug. 20, 2026, in Mesquite, Texas.

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The NYC Big Book Award named L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 42 the winner in its Anthology category, recognizing 12 original speculative fiction stories and illustrations by emerging writers and artists.

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L. A. Tramwell’s young adult novel, Gretna Can’t Get Any Greener, was named a Distinguished Favorite in the Teen category by the NYC Big Book Award.

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BINCEN is positioning its weighbridges around durability, compliance and environment-specific configurations for logistics, mining, construction and port users worldwide.

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Singaporean author and stroke survivor Terence Ang won the NYC Big Book Award in Audiobook: Poetry/Memoir for Brokenness Becomes Beautiful: Inspiring Pieces Of Poetry.

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A new review of China’s band saw blade grinding machine sector names 10 manufacturers with active registrations and documented production programs, led by Hangzhou Lin’an Xinyang Machinery Co., Ltd. The list comes as demand for higher-precision…

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Varda Foundation has made its SoilHive soil data platform open source, aiming to help governments, researchers and industry securely share soil information while keeping national control of the data.

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Izzy, An Octopus Tale by Charles Rawlings, MD, JD; Leah Perez; and Morgan Rawlings won the NYC Big Book Award’s Childrens Educational category.

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Kay Louise Bowen’s novel Secrets II Vengeance & Revenge was named a winner in the Psychological Thriller category at the NYC Big Book Award, adding international recognition to her earlier Independent Press Award success.

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TRATSEDI says its two-day hybrid Transformative Transport Conference 2026 brought together researchers, policymakers and industry participants in London on Aug. 12-13 to rethink mobility as a people-centered service.

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Global Africa Summit Charlotte runs Sept. 8-10 at The Westin Charlotte, bringing leaders from business, government, finance and technology together to push trade and investment ties between the U.S., Africa and global markets.

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The University of Cape Coast has launched UCC eCampus, an online platform that lets working professionals in Ghana and abroad pursue selected postgraduate degrees without leaving their jobs or moving to campus.

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Ahmad Tea brought Manchester City and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo to Hong Kong for a tea tasting masterclass tied to its Preparation is Everything campaign.

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Ahmad Tea partnered with Manchester City and Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo for an exclusive masterclass in Kowloon Bay on Aug. 2, 2026, tying elite sport to the brand’s “Preparation is Everything” campaign.