Hope is the word of the year for Brazilians, and it's good to see that 💚; see the highlights of the week Curto News

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2022 is ending, it was a tense year, but our stock of hope is growing again. This is excellent news. There is no point in waiting for miracles or believing in falsehoods promeSo, we have to build a more sustainable and inclusive world around us every day, with a lot of dialogue and tolerance. Merry Christmas🎄

COP15: countries approve historic agreement on biodiversity

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Countries approved on Sunday (18) a historic agreement to reverse decades of environmental destruction that threaten the world's species and ecosystems, at a UN summit on biodiversity (COP15).

'Hope' is chosen as the word of the year for 2022 by Brazilians

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“Hope” was chosen as the word of the year for 2022 by Brazilians interviewed in a survey by the consulting firm Cause and the Ideia Research Institute – 23% of those interviewed chose the word. “Disappointment” and “difficulty” were tied with 4% each in second place in the respondents’ preferences. Did you like the result?
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What is extremism?

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Do you know what the term extremism means? According to the Michaelis dictionary, extremism is the “current of thought that encourages the adoption of extreme measures to solve social problems; radicalism". In other words, it is practiced by people or groups rooted in their point of view and roots in a radical way. Is there any way to control this “thinking”? O Curto News delved into this subject. Come with us! 

Week Curto Green: for you to stay up to date with the main news about the environment

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Brazil has the potential to become the first major net zero economy by 2030. A net zero policy consists of eliminating net emissions of greenhouse gases – mainly carbon dioxide (CO2) – into the atmosphere, with any release of gases pollutants must be compensated by reducing an equivalent amount of CO2. Leadership for a low-carbon economy can come from the Amazon. This and other themes were highlights of the environmental agenda of the Curto News this week. Check out our 'Week Curto Green'!
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New Zealand is the first country to annually raise the minimum smoking age. The goal is to gradually eliminate smoking. #CurtoNews

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Environment and travel combine?

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Recent summers have been marked by extreme weather events – such as storms that caused terrible flooding – accentuated by climate change. But the hottest season of the year also means vacations and travel. Did you know that they have a direct impact on the environment? O Curto News will explain it to you.

'Letter from Earth' talks about advances in nuclear fusion and what it could mean for the planet

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In Carta da Terra, published this week by Earth News, Lourival Sant'Anna talks about the achievement of the North American laboratory that achieved a historic breakthrough in nuclear fusion, which could revolutionize energy production on Earth. For the first time there was a net gain in energy, that is, less energy was used in the process than the resulting energy. The publication also clarifies that this is a practically inexhaustible and potentially clean source of energy, that is, without carbon emissions.

What does ESG, an increasingly popular acronym, mean?

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According to data from Google Trends, searches for the term ESG have increased 10 times in the last two years. This indicator reflects the increasing popularity of the acronym in the lives of companies and consumers, who want to discover the positioning and reputation of the brands they consume. This means a greater search for detailed information on how institutions relate to the environment, deal with social issues and ensure responsible management. You may have already heard of ESG, but do you know what the acronym means?
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How can the metaverse help in teaching medicine? O #NewsversobyCurto talked to doctor Heron Werner about the subject!

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Which countries allow the formal change of gender identity for trans people?

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Before Spain and Scotland, which approved, this Thursday (22), measures aimed at trans rights, several countries have already modified their legislation to facilitate gender rectification in civil registration for trans people. O Curto tell you more about the subject.

Tallest tree in the Amazon is in danger, environmentalists warn

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Did you know that the tallest tree in the Amazon is over 88 meters tall? The red angelim was discovered in September this year and is part of a group of giant trees found on the border of the states of Amapá and Pará. Environmentalists warn that it is threatened by land grabbing and illegal gold mining.

Is it Christmas already? Why does time seem to be passing faster?

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The end of the year is, for most people, the most anticipated time of all. But do you have the feeling that Christmas is coming faster and faster? Understand the reason.

What is CEO? What is the role of this professional?

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You've probably already seen the term CEO around, but do you know what it means? O Curto News will explain it to you. The acronym CEO comes from English and is pronounced CI-IO. The meaning? Chief Executive Officer, which is translated as Executive Director. Its role varies according to the size of the company, but is linked to the growth of the business.

Amazon in NFTs? Understand the negotiation of virtual forest lots for “guardians”

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Unfortunately, the responsible government bodies are not being able to stop deforestation, land grabbing, illegal mining and other activities that are devastating the Amazon Forest. The largest tropical forest in the world has suffered constant attacks, a situation that has worsened in recent years due to the lack of equipment for monitoring and combating environmental crimes. With this in mind, the company Nemus is selling NFTs corresponding to individual plots of land to buyers – called “guardians” – who do not actually own the land, but whose investment in cryptocurrencies will go towards sustainable local projects. A new approach to environmental preservation, aiming to attract and engage investors in the preservation of the Amazon.

'Green tariffs': what are they and why are they important?

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The European Union (EU) has become the first major economy to legislate a 'green tariff' on imports, to be levied on goods produced with high carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) means that countries that fail to green their industries will soon face a new threat: an effective carbon tax that will penalize those hoping to profit from high-carbon activities. The system will initially be applied to iron and steel, cement, fertilizers, aluminum, electricity, hydrogen and some chemical products. But do you know what this 'green tariff' means? How can it force corporations to adapt to a more sustainable production process?

3 neurodivergent profiles demystify autism and educate about the topic on Instagram

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They were diagnosed with autism and speak openly about the subject on social media, explaining how the neurodivergent brain works, its joys and pains. In addition to helping to demystify Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) – surrounded by prejudice throughout history – influencers help children and adults understand autism, provide support to those on the spectrum and tell them how to deal lightly with the disorder. .
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What is 'gaslight'?

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The North American dictionary chose “gaslight” as the word of the year. The term comes from a negative practice and was widely used in 2022. Let us explain what the term means.

Mental health of digital influencers: how does exposure on social media affect their psychology?

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Digital influencer is one of the main professions of the century – after all, it is difficult to find someone who does not follow at least one person who creates content on the internet. But going hand in hand with fame and digital success is concern about mental health. Why is it so important to be aware of the psychological impact of this work? How to deal with the pressure for high productivity and charisma, whether inside or outside social networks?

Highlights of the week on Newsverso: medicine and metaverse, K-pop, real digital, Justin Bieber and Trump

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In a few lines, everything that was highlighted during the week on Newsverso.
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India has the first airport terminal in the metaverse; O #NewsversobyCurto takes you to discover it!

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