Sat 06 November 2021: On Friday during the COP26 climate summit, twenty-three countries made national climate education pledges, including net-zero schools and putting climate at the center of national curriculums. Young climate leaders gathered in Glasgow alongside negotiators, authorities, and ministers from all over the world to demand that disastrous climate threads be avoided. Ministers […]
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Fri 05 November 2021: Global food prices kept climbing for the third straight month in October, said the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. Food prices around the world continue to climb, hitting a fresh decade high last month, according to the latest report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. The FAO Food […]
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Wed 27 October 2021: According to a report, the world is on course for a global temperature rise of 2.7°C by the end of the century, but the UN head says world leaders may still strive toward a greener future. “The era of half measures and hollow promises must end,” said Antonio Guterres in opening […]
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Mon 25 October 2021: After the ruling in January, Washington said it was “extremely disappointed” by District Judge Vanessa Baraitser’s decision, which was based on Assange’s risk of suicide. It is attempting to reverse that decision during a two-day hearing beginning Wednesday, arguing that the judge “didn’t appreciate the weight” of expert evidence that stated […]
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Sun 24 October 2021: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has said the world’s current climate situation is “a one-way ticket for disaster”, reiterating the urgency of agreement at the COP26 climate conference at the end of the month. The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change, struck at the COP21 summit, called for global warming to […]
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Fri 22 October 2021: US President Joe Biden’s climate envoy, John Kerry, will travel to Saudi Arabia next week for meetings with government counterparts and business leaders on efforts to address the climate crisis, the State Department said on Thursday, Reuters reports. Kerry will visit Riyadh on 24 and 25 October before the UN climate change convention […]
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Fri 22 October 2021: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated between 80,000 and 180,000 healthcare workers have died worldwide due to COVID-19, warning of the danger of burnout, anxiety and fatigue as the virus continues to spread around the world. “These deaths are a tragic loss,” the WHO said on Thursday, as it released […]
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Sun 17 October 2021: The Chilean government announced Friday as part of its National Electromobility Strategy. Chile will ban sales of most internal combustion vehicles in support of electric vehicles starting in 2035, Under the new electric transport strategy, 100pc of sales of light and medium vehicles, public transport — including most buses and taxis […]
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Sat 16 October 2021: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that a global investment of just $1 per person per year in hand hygiene might avert thousands of deaths in developing countries. “All households in the world’s 46 least developed countries could have handwashing facilities by 2030 if the world invested less than […]
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Thu 14 October 2021: According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, weather and climate disasters in the United States have claimed more than 500 lives and cost more than $100 billion so far this year. A report by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Environmental, Safety, and Sustainability Office said that since January, […]
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