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Ohio proposes new turkey season structure; approves updated waterfowl zones through 2030
Buckeye Reporter - Ohio
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August 22, 2025
The Ohio Wildlife Council has received proposals for the 2026 spring wild turkey hunting season and approved a new waterfowl hunting zone map for 2026-2030. The announcement was made by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of...
North Carolina-based company uses sustainable products to build connections worldwide
ABC 11 - North Carolina
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August 22, 2025
GARNER, N.C. (WTVD) -- ABC11 is highlighting people and products that are North Carolina-made, with the spotlight on Garner-based company Feelgoodz. Feelgoodz is a travel-inspired lifestyle brand that makes sustainable footwear, Turkish towels,...
Abia partners Turkish firm to host international investment summit in Umuahia
Business Hallmark
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August 22, 2025
The Abia State Government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkish company, VEGA Growing Global Enterprise, to organise an international investment summit and product exhibition aimed at positioning the state as a leading...
Turkey hits record electricity use after hottest July in 55 years
Bianet
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August 21, 2025
Turkey recorded its highest-ever hourly electricity consumption last month after experiencing its hottest July in 55 years, according to an analysis by the energy think tank Ember. The consumption was driven largely by soaring temperatures and...
Japan tests Israeli and Turkish MALE UAVs
Janes
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Japan is testing Bayraktar TB2 (pictured) for its army's medium-altitude long-endurance UAV requirements. (Baykar Makina ) The Japan Ministry of Defense (MoD) has been testing medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...
Turkish machinery exports edge up despite global trade uncertainties
AzerNews
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August 21, 2025
In the statement made by the Machinery Exporters Association (MAİB), the machinery manufacturing sector data for the January-July period was shared. According to the data, total machinery exports, including free zones, increased by 0.9 percent to...
Business InsightsWhy aviation's lofty net-zero ambitions are struggling to take flight
The National News
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Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways and other airlines are at the heart of the Gulf’s economic diversification plans. With few usable land links, the region’s emergence as a tourism and business hub flies on the wings of a jet. But they could hit...
Turkey Approves Coal Mining in Olive Groves
Olive Oil Times
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August 21, 2025
Summary Controversial legislation in Turkey allows for mining in olive-cultivated areas to enhance energy production, with the law permitting companies to lease agricultural land for coal extraction. The new measure aims to...
Why aviation's lofty net-zero ambitions are struggling to take flight
The National News
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Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways and other airlines are at the heart of the Gulf’s economic diversification plans. With few usable land links, the region’s emergence as a tourism and business hub flies on the wings of a jet. But they could hit...
Turkey: baby Gorilla rescued from plane set to return to Nigeria
Africanews
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August 21, 2025
A young gorilla rescued from a plane’s cargo hold is adapting well and efforts to return him to his natural habitat are underway, officials say. Zeytin, or Olive as he’s been called, was just five months old when he was discovered by officials...
Pollution surges in Antarctica amid booming tourism: Scientists
Sabah
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August 21, 2025
Soaring numbers of tourists and expanding research projects are increasingly polluting Antarctica, scientists warned Wednesday, a fresh blow for one of Earth's most pristine environments already threatened by human-driven climate change. In...
Turkish Platform Next Sosyal Surpasses 1M Users
MENAFN
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August 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Next Sosyal, a rising Turkish social media platform, has officially surpassed 1 million users, according to Selçuk Bayraktar, Chairman of the TEKNOFEST Executive Board and head of the Türkiye Technology Team Foundation (T3 Foundation)....
Wood awarded contract for Turkey’s largest polypropylene plant
Chemical Engineering
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August 22, 2025
Wood is deploying over 70 project management experts to support the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) phase for the polypropylene plant, as well as the engineering and procurement for the terminal facility under contracts valued at...
Oman: New projects to catalyse Musandam’s economic development
Zawya
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MUSCAT: Musandam Global Investment Company (MGIC), a publicly listed closed joint-stock company on the Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX), has embarked on a series of projects designed to drive economic diversification and sustainable growth in Musandam...
Green shopping online: Tips to spot real sustainability
Sabah
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August 22, 2025
One way to be climate-friendly: Shop sustainably. But figuring out which products count as "sustainable” can be hard, especially when buying online. As ordering with a computer or phone becomes more ubiquitous, the number of online products...
Turkey plans October 5G spectrum auction
GCN
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August 20, 2025
Turkey’s announcement of its October 5G spectrum auction represents a critical milestone in the country’s digital transformation strategy, positioning the nation to compete with European counterparts in next-generation telecommunications...
Climate Crisis and Tourism: Wildfires Change Holidays in Turkey
Tornos News
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August 20, 2025
Demand Shifts North – Bookings Drop by Up to 20% in August in Southern Regions The climate crisis is starting to shape new trends in Turkey’s tourism, as heatwaves and devastating wildfires hit traditional summer destinations on the country’s...
Drought map reveals Türkiye’s soil losing vital moisture
Hurriyet Daily News
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ZONGULDAK Türkiye’s soil has lost significant moisture this year, according to the findings from a special software developed by Turkish scientists to map drought levels across the country using data from the European Space Agency’s Sentinel-2...
Turkish Airlines says offer to buy stake in Air Europa accepted
New Age Bangladesh
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Agence France-Presse . Istanbul 20 August, 2025, 23:46 Turkish Airlines on Tuesday said Air Europa had accepted its 300-million-euro ($350 million) offer to purchase a minority stake in the indebted Spanish airline. In a statement to the Istanbul...
Wood bags PMC contract for Turkey's largest polypropylene plant
Indian Chemical News
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Wood, a global leader in consulting and engineering, is providing project management consultancy (PMC) services to develop Turkey’s largest polypropylene plant and associated terminal facility as part of the Ceyhan project. Wood is deploying over...