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Monthly Archives: October, 2017

Images: Minamata Convention on Mercury’s COP1

Over 150 countries gathered in Geneva, Switzerland from September 24 to 29, 2017 on the occasion of the First Conference of the Parties to...

How climate change impacts education

About 80 percent of enlightened Nigerians lament that they are hard hit by climate change, with farmers and fishermen – representing two major employment...

Climate change and health risks in Nigeria

Climate Change brings with it an increase in malnutrition, mental health conditions, infectious diseases spread and even death. Rising greenhouse gas levels are triggering...

Gold in ground vs gold in water: Pebble Mine threatens salmon populace, WWF tells Trump

Hard choices have to be made in the US very soon: is it the gold in the ground or gold in another form in...

Labour, civil society join forces against climate change

A fledgling but promising relationship that has been brewing between organised labour and sustainable development campaigners has finally been solidified. Midwifed by the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES),...

International Day of the Older Person: Providing health services for needy

As the world observed the International Day of the Older Person on Sunday, October 1 2017, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for...

Why Clean Development Mechanism is vital for Paris goals

The United Nation’s Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) should continue to spur emission reductions and sustainable development, on the ground, to help countries under the...

Africa takes action to advance landscape restoration goals

Representatives from 24 countries across Africa have reaffirmed the continent’s commitment to bringing degraded landscapes and livelihoods back to life. At a meeting in...

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New report reveals Pacific leadership on climate ahead of NDC 3.0 deadline

A new publication by the UN Climate Change Regional Collaboration Centre for Asia and the Pacific reveals that Pacific Island countries are making...
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Spain, Brazil push global action to tax the super-rich, curb inequality

Spain and Brazil on July 1, 2025, launched a joint initiative to promote higher tax contributions from the super-rich...

Groups flay abductions, killings of human rights defenders in Kenya

Human rights groups across Africa are horrified by the continued crackdown on peaceful protests and the abduction and detention...

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New report reveals Pacific leadership on climate ahead of NDC 3.0 deadline

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Spain, Brazil push global action to tax the super-rich, curb inequality

Spain and Brazil on July 1, 2025, launched a...
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