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The Global Wealth Gap Wasn’t Inevitable — It Was Engineered

New research from the World Inequality Lab reveals how 225 years of colonial wealth extraction and rigged global trade have engineered today’s vast economic divide between the Global North and South — showing that global inequality is not inevitable, but a result of deliberate policies and power imbalances.

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Finding Joy Again: A Reflection on the Ocean, Ourselves, and the Fight for What Matters

This week, as the world turns its eyes to the UN Ocean Conference, I find myself reflecting not just on policy or progress, but on the ocean’s place in our lives — as a healer, a life force, and a mirror. It gives us breath, space, renewal. And yet, the very systems we’ve built are suffocating it. If the ocean is where we go to reset, what will be left when it can no longer reset itself?

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Prioritizing Substance over Superficiality: Reflecting on Blue Origin's 11-Minute Space Trip with an All-Female Crew, including Katy Perry

The recent Blue Origin mission featuring an all-female crew, including Katy Perry, serves as a reminder of the need to prioritize substantive action for our planet over superficial celebrations of achievement, urging leaders to address pressing environmental issues with genuine commitment and innovation.

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The Return of the Dire Wolf: A Controversial Leap into Extinction Revival

Colossal Biosciences claims to have engineered three dire wolf puppies by modifying gray wolf embryos with ancient DNA segments, raising both excitement about de-extinction technology and concerns about ecological implications and the importance of prioritizing current biodiversity conservation.

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Embracing Life’s Trials: The Power Within Us

Embracing the trials of life invites us to harness our inner power and discover the profound potential within ourselves. Are you ready to unlock the hidden strength within you, challenge societal expectations, and redefine what it means to truly live?

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Being Our Own Heroes: A Journey of Self-Leadership

The journey of being our own heroes lies in embracing our unique leadership roles to confront pressing global challenges and actively shape a more sustainable future. What steps will you take to unleash your inner hero and write a meaningful chapter in the story of humanity?

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