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Glacier melt threatens water supplies for two billion people, UN warns

23/03/2025 - Leave a Comment

Climate change and “unsustainable human activities” are driving “unprecedented changes” to mountains and glaciers, threatening access to fresh water for more than two billion people, a UN report warns. The …

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Azerbaijan president: COP29 won’t stop us investing in ‘god-given’ gas

26/04/2024 - Leave a Comment

Ilham Aliyev, president of Azerbaijan — the host of the U.N.’s next climate talks — used a major address Friday to send Europe a pointed message: you need our gas. …

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Exxon in talks to join UN-led methane reporting pact -sources

19/10/202320/10/2023 - Leave a Comment

Oct 19 (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil (XOM.N) is considering joining a U.N.-led initiative that would require disclosing more details of its global methane output, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters, a …

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As the UN designs a new carbon market, experts call for a different approach

01/09/202301/09/2023 - Leave a Comment

Back in 2015, when 174 countries and the European Union came together to finalize the Paris Agreement, each agreed to do its part to slash greenhouse gas emissions. Signatories put forward …

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GDP is getting a makeover

12/11/2022 - Leave a Comment

Pressure is mounting to downgrade GDP or improve it so economic growth is not the only game in town. The numbers are heading in the wrong direction. If the world …

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Aid millions wasted in Lebanese currency collapse

24/03/202108/05/2021 - Leave a Comment

Millions of dollars in aid to Lebanon are being lost in currency exchange as inflation soars out of control, but internal UN documents and interviews with officials suggest that fixing …

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Climate Justice Groups Protest Use of Carbon Markets for Meeting Paris Goals

06/12/201902/10/2021 - Leave a Comment

Climate justice advocates at the UN climate summit this week are focusing their frustration over global climate inaction into one highly technical debate: What role should carbon markets play in …

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Ghana to Kick-start Year of Ambition at Africa Climate Summit

15/01/201929/03/2022 - Leave a Comment

UN Climate Change, 15 January 2019 – The provisional program for Africa Climate Week 2019, which is being hosted from 18–22 March in Accra, Ghana, has now been published online …

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