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ClimateClimate demonstrations go global, call for action and justice for all
Glasgow/New York, November 5 – Thousands of young climate activists, so far the largest crowd of protesters in the Scottish city of Glasgow, took to ...
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EnergyNewsUN issues new global roadmap to secure clean energy access for all by 2030 and net zero emissions by 2050
Following is a press release from the UN Department of Global Communications: New York, November 3 – As pressure mounts for urgent climate action, UN ...
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ClimateClimate magnifies hunger in Madagascar, forecasted poor rains bring dread and despair
Following is a news release from the World Food Program: Antananarivo, Madagascar, November 2 – As climate talks get underway in Glasgow, families in Southern ...
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ClimateUS and the European Union lead global pact at climate summit to cut methane emissions worldwide
Glasgow/New York, November 2 – The United States and the European Union are calling for a global pact to cut methane emissions by 30 per ...
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ClimateUN blunt message to climate summit: “Either we stop it — or it stops us”
Glasgow/New York, November 1 – In his address opening the climate summit in the Scottish city of Glasgow UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the 197 ...
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ClimateMethane Observatory Launched to Boost Action on Powerful Climate-Warming Gas
Rome, October 31 – The UN Environment Program, with support from the European Union, has launched a new observatory to drive action on reducing methane ...
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ClimateNewsClimate summit faces major challenges to revert global warming
Glasgow/New York, October 30 – The United Nations climate conference in the Scottish city of Glasgow faced negative views that it may not be able ...
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NewsUN issues urgent appeal for help as Afghanistan faces world’s largest food crisis; current funding “a drop in the ocean”
Rome/New York, October 25 – Years of conflict, drought, economic woes and the recent accumulation of Covid-19 health problems have made Afghanistan home to one ...
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ClimateBeijing Conference: sustainable transport infrastructure can reduce carbon emissions, develop economy
Beijing/New York, October 16 – Infrastructure has become a major international issue as its components are responsible for greenhouses gas emissions and adaptation costs
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HealthWHO resolves to vaccinate 70 percent of world population by mid-2022, close rich-poor pandemic gap
Geneva/New York, October 7 – The World Health Organization has launched a global vaccination strategy that calls for meeting targets of vaccinating 40 percent of ...
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NewsUN: Life-saving humanitarian aid to 7 million people in Ethiopia crippled by fighting, road blockades and cash shortage
New York, October 6 – The United Nations Security Council was told that UN operations to bring life-saving humanitarian aid to 7 million people in ...
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NewsUrgent action needed to prevent large armed conflict in Myanmar and beyond, UN says
New York, September 30 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said an international response is urgently needed to prevent a catastrophic military conflict in Myanmar that ...
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