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Climate activists are urging movie stars to fly economy or take the train to Cannes after saying private jets burned two millions of litres of kerosene getting them to the film festival last year.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

"There is a total lack of respect," Macron told attendees, before urging those holding side discussions to continue them outside or in bilateral meeting rooms.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

A charity is urging people to "stick to the path" when visiting bluebell woods to make sure the flowers are still there next year.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The authors are urging doctors to discuss UPF intake with patients and offer practical advice on reducing consumption as part of routine healthcare.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

He cut through the crowd and found a Port Authority police officer urging people to keep moving for the exits.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers




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