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Planet Classroom Network Launches New Episode of Net Zero Speaks Featuring OECD Climate Education Expert Anna Pons

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Climate Activist Ana Hanhausen Hosts a Compelling Discussion on Empowering Students for Climate Action

NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Planet Classroom Network, in association with the Protect Our Planet Movement, proudly presents the latest episode in the acclaimed Net Zero video and podcast series, featuring an insightful interview with Anna Pons, a leading climate education expert from the OECD. Hosted by climate activist Ana Hanhausen, Net Zero Speaks with Anna Pons produced by Emily Brooks delves into critical themes in climate education, offering educators and viewers valuable strategies for empowering students to take meaningful climate action.

Key Takeaways from the Interview:

Empowering Climate Education: Anna Pons emphasizes the importance of integrating climate education across curriculums to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills. She highlights the need for experiential and service-based learning to inspire students to become proactive climate leaders.

Addressing Climate Anxiety: The discussion sheds light on the disconnect between students’ concern for climate change and their readiness to take action. Anna explains how climate anxiety can lead to inaction and underscores the role of education in empowering students to overcome this challenge.

Preparing for a Green Economy: Anna shares insights on the skills needed for jobs in a greener economy, stressing the importance of STEM subjects and developing creativity and critical thinking. She provides examples of effective climate education practices from around the world.

Real-World Examples: The interview includes inspiring stories from educators globally, such as repurposing masks in Spain, integrating climate education in math lessons in the US, and incorporating nature in education in indigenous communities.

Ana Hanhausen’s Insights:

Ana Hanhausen, a dedicated climate activist from Mexico and a member of the POP Movement, brings her unique perspective to the conversation. She was particularly inspired by Anna Pons’ ability to transform concern about climate change into actionable steps for students. Ana found the insights on bridging the gap between awareness and action both enlightening and motivating.

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Audiences can now stream Net Zero Speaks with Anna Pons on the Planet Classroom Network. This episode is essential viewing for educators, students, and anyone committed to climate action, providing valuable insights from one of the leading voices in climate education.

About the Protect Our Planet Movement:

The Protect Our Planet (POP) Movement is an initiative designed to address the urgent need to share information and knowledge with the youth on solutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the UN, mitigate climate change, and adapt to its growing impacts. Intended to ultimately reach the size, scale, and momentum to become a global movement, POP mobilizes the youth worldwide to take collective action needed to mitigate climate change and protect threatened ecosystems.

About the Planet Classroom Network:

The Planet Classroom Network, organized by CMRubinWorld, brings together musicians, dancers, video game creators, filmmakers, activists, learning innovators, and emerging technologists from around the world to entertain, educate, and engage youth, and to provide a rich cultural experience for all. Content showcased for youth and by youth on the Planet Classroom Network is provided by 35 cultural organizations around the world. In addition, Planet Classroom’s popular original video and podcast series including Net Zero Speaks…, Problem Solvers, and the newly launched AI for a Better World are marketed and distributed in association with its global curators. Young people from around the world play a significant role in conceptualizing, creating, producing, and marketing the network’s programming.

For more information on CMRubinWorld

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David Wine, CMRubinWorld, +1 (212) 439-8474, david@cmrubinworld.com, https://www.cmrubinworld.com/

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Gentoo Media – Mandatory notification of trade

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ST JULIANS, Malta, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — MJ Foundation Fundacja Rodzinna, a company related to Mateusz Juroszek, Board Member and primary insider of Gentoo Media Inc. (Gentoo) has today acquired 115,604 shares in Gentoo at a price of SEK 24,996 per share. After this transaction, close associates of Mateusz Juroszek hold 24,027,766 shares in Gentoo.

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

For further information, contact:
Tore Formo, Group CFO, tore.formo@g2m.com, +47 91668678

About Gentoo Media

Gentoo Media is a market-leading affiliate connecting operators and players in the online gambling and sports betting industry. Gentoo Media offers an array of iGaming affiliate solutions, such as paid marketing expertise and quality traffic through our prominent industry sites including AskGamblers, Time2Play, CasinoTopsOnline, WSN and Casinomeister. In 2024, Gentoo Media (formerly GiG Media) became Gentoo Media Inc. following a legal split separating the Media and Platform and Sportsbook business in Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) into two independently listed companies. Gentoo Media Inc. is dual listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (ticker “G2MNO”) and Nasdaq Stockholm (ticker “G2M”). www.gentoomedia.com

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Xinhua Silk Road: World IoT expo 2024 opens in E. China’s Wuxi to showcase future of smart connectivity

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BEIJING, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The World Internet of Things (IoT) Exposition 2024 kicked off on Monday in Wuxi City of east China’s Jiangsu Province, attracting industry leaders, representatives of enterprises and experts from across the globe to discuss industry trends and demonstrate innovative applications.

At the expo’s opening ceremony, Wuxi unveiled a national pilot project in intelligent connected vehicles, which aims to create a cohesive mode for car owners, vehicles and cities connection, contributing Wuxi’s expertise to smart vehicle initiatives.

Additionally, a new smart sensing chip engineering center was launched, representing an investment of over 1 billion yuan and focusing on high-density large-scale substrates and other advanced chip technologies to strengthen the city’s integrated circuit development.

The event also saw the release of several major IoT research achievements, including the 2024 IoT innovation development Taihu index and the 2024 white paper on advanced sensing technology and applications.

The three-day event features exhibitions, panel discussions, and thematic sessions that showcase the latest development in IoT innovations and applications. This year’s expo is poised to drive Wuxi’s high-quality growth in IoT while promoting global tech collaboration and knowledge sharing in the IoT field.

Wuxi has become a navigator of the IoT industry in China. The latest statistics show that in 2023, the scale of the IoT industrial cluster in Wuxi surpassed 450 billion yuan, taking the lead in Jiangsu Province.

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Agoda Highlights Five Urban Hikes for Adventurous Travelers

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SINGAPORE, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Digital travel platform Agoda introduces five urban hikes across Asia, offering travelers a chance to experience the perfect blend of city life and nature. These hikes, ranging from family-friendly to more challenging trails, provide an unmatched perspective on some of Asia’s most dynamic cities.

Whether it’s Elephant Hill in Taipei, with its stunning views of the Taipei 101, or Hong Kong’s famous Dragon Back, active travelers are in for a treat when embarking on these city hike adventures.

Andrew Smith, Senior Vice President, Supply at Agoda said: “Asia is special to have so many incredible hike routes right in the heart of these popular cities. The five highlighted hikes are just a sample of the many breathtaking city trails the continent has to offer. Adventurous travelers will want to try them all and thankfully Agoda helps make travel affordable with great value deals on over 4.5 million properties globally.”

These are the five city hikes, ranked from easiest to most challenging:

Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve offers a unique experience of trekking through a tropical rainforest right in the city center. The trail is relatively easy, with well-marked paths and informative signboards about the local flora and fauna, making it a great choice for families and nature enthusiasts.

Elephant Hill in Taipei offers a short but rewarding climb. The trail is well-maintained and provides stunning views of Taipei’s skyline, including the famous Taipei 101. It’s an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a quick escape into nature without straying far from the city.

In Singapore, the Southern Ridges trail offers a moderate hike through a series of interconnected parks and gardens. Spanning 10 kilometers, this trail provides a lush green corridor amidst the urban environment, with highlights including the Henderson Waves bridge and panoramic views of the city.

Namsan in Seoul presents a slightly more challenging hike, leading to the N Seoul Tower. The trail is popular among locals and tourists alike, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, with several routes to choose from depending on the desired difficulty level.

Finally, Hong Kong’s Dragon’s Back is a favorite for its breathtaking views of the coastline and the South China Sea. This moderately challenging hike is known for its undulating ridges and scenic vistas, providing a rewarding experience for those willing to tackle its ups and downs.

In each of these city hike destinations, Agoda offers great value accommodation. In addition to holiday properties, Agoda’s 130,000 flight routes and 300,000 activities ensure the platform is the one-stop travel solution to help booking an entire trip. The latest Agoda deals can be found in the Agoda app or on agoda.com/deals.

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