‘Kids Are At The Heart Of Climate Action’: UN
From the high Himalayas down to sea level, climate change is no longer a distant threat for children in Nepal and the Maldives – it is a daily struggle: landslides …
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Plastics pose a global threat to Ecosystems And Human Health
Negotiations toward a global, legally binding plastics treaty are set to resume this summer, with the United Nations Environment Programme announcing that the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on plastic pollution will reconvene …
Read More A Global push to end plastic pollution gains ground in Nice conference
#Nice# Nice Conference# UN Ocean Conference#Nice Conference# plastic pollution Behind closed doors, in a domed conference pavilion steps away from the historic port of Nice, more than 40 ministers gathered …
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Greed is a ‘clear enemy’ driving oceans toward collapse
The ocean is under siege – and greed is to blame. UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday urged world leaders and grassroots groups to confront the powerful interests driving marine …
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‘The ocean…the ultimate shared resource…can be our legacy’: Guterres in 3rd UN Ocean Conference
#Ocean#Antonio Guterres# UN summit With the Mediterranean glittering in the background, UN Secretary-General António Guterres opened the Third United Nations Ocean Conference on Monday, delivering a blunt indictment of humanity’s …
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PAHO calls on countries to activate preventive measures for potential extreme weather in 2025
Washington, D.C., 2 June 2025 (PAHO) – With the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season underway, running from June 1 to November 30, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries …
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Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii Island erupts with 1,000-feet ‘lava fountaining’
#Hawaii# Kilauea Volcano# Lava Fountain# USGS IBNS-CMEDIA: Kilauea Volcano, located along the southeastern shore of Hawaii Island, experienced “lava fountaining” that reached at least 1,000 feet high over the weekend. …
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The Paris Climate Agreement Of 1.5°C Target For Polar Ice Sheets, Sea Level Rise Is High, New Study
#climate change#Paris Climate Agreement# Ice Sheets# Sea Level CMEDIA: Efforts to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C under the Paris Climate Agreement may not go far enough to save …
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UN chief sounds alarm over rapid Himalayan glacier melt, need urgent action
#Himalayan Glacier Melt# Antonio Guterres # UN Secretary General#Glacier Melting The United Nations Secretary-General warned on Friday that Himalayan glaciers are “caving in,” urging immediate action to address the climate crisis, especially in …
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Mega Power Outage Paralyses Parts Of Spain And Portugal
#Spain#Portugal#PowerOutage#France#Madrid Madrid/IBNS-CMEDIA: Spain and Portugal were hit by a major power outage on Monday that hit public transport, caused large traffic congestion and delayed airline flights as utility operators scrambled …
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