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IPCC working group II to release its report on Monday
The IPCC report put together by scientists and government representatives is expected to add pressure to address issues like finance, adaptation and loss and...
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Ukraine crisis: terrified families seek shelter underground in capital
Two days since Russia launched military operations inside Ukraine, the UN rights office confirmed that confirmed that many civilians have already been killed and...
Governance
India, Nepal agree on further hydropower development, electricity trade
Formed under the aegis of the Nepal-India electricity trade agreement in 2014, the committee has settled on the issues of under-development and proposed cross-border...
Afghanistan
Eight polio workers killed in Afghanistan
Eight people, all part of a polio vaccination drive, were killed in simultaneous attacks in Afghanistan on Wednesday, say reports arriving from Kabul.
Eight polio...
Civil society
Women’s voices raised against hate in India
The Fearless Collective is a movement that helps citizens move from fear to love through the creation of participatory art in public space.
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Agriculture
Rising incomes do environment more harm than population growth
The number of people on the planet more than tripled since 1950 and could reach nearly 11 billion by the end of the century,...
Civil society
If security council fails, violation of UN charter should go before international court of justice
The UN security council faces the threat of a double veto by Russia and China against any possible sanctions or resolutions condemning Russia for...
Human rights
Stop weapons supply to Myanmar, rights expert urges
Conditions have 'worsened' in Myanmar following a military coup in February 2021, according to a UN human rights rapporteur.
Weapons exports to the military rulers...
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Climate Change Creates a ‘Cocktail’ of Serious Health Hazards For 70 Per Cent Of Workers Worldwide
The health consequences of climate change can include cancer, cardiovascular disease, respiratory illnesses, kidney dysfunction and mental health conditions.
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Voluntary Corporate Emissions Targets Not Enough to Create Real Climate Action
Companies’ emissions reduction targets should not be the sole measure of corporate climate ambition, according to a new perspective...
Bangladesh witnesses longest heat wave in 76 years
Meteorologists said that Bangladesh is experiencing its longest heat wave in recorded history this April with forecasts showing no...
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Climate Change Creates a ‘Cocktail’ of Serious Health Hazards For 70 Per Cent Of Workers Worldwide
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Voluntary Corporate Emissions Targets Not Enough to Create Real Climate Action
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