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To Mitigate Climate Change Associated Disasters That Impact the Agricultural Sector – Launch Multipronged Efforts
10 de abril, puesto en línea por Esther NgumbiRecently, the United Nations in collaboration with the World Meteorological Organization released a report that highlighted the impacts of climate change including on agriculture. Additionally, the report highlighted the economic losses and other impacts extreme weather events such as floods, (…) -
When the Man Who Built the Bombs Met the Man Who Dropped the Bombs…
10 de abril, puesto en línea por Thalif DeenThe award-winning Hollywood movie Oppenheimer portrays the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, who helped create the atomic bomb, which claimed the lives of an estimated 140,000 to 226,000 people and devastated the two Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. The tragedy was best (…) -
IPCI 2024: Oslo Conference Focuses on Parliamentary Power over Reproductive Rights
10 de abril, puesto en línea por Naureen HossainGearing up for the 30th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), the world’s parliamentarians and ministers are meeting in Oslo to determine the course of action needed to promote sexual and reproductive human rights (SRHR). Over 170 parliamentarians from (…) -
Carbon Markets Biased, Distorted, Undermined
9 de abril, puesto en línea por Jomo Kwame SundaramCarbon dioxide emission taxes, prices and markets have been touted as key to stopping global heating. However, carbon markets have failed mainly because they favour the rich and powerful. Market solutions better? Mainstream economists believe the best way to check global heating is to tax (…) -
UN Staff Warned Against Public Comments on the Devastating Conflict in Gaza
9 de abril, puesto en línea por Thalif DeenThe deadly six-month-old Israeli-Hamas war, which has claimed the lives of more than 32,000 Palestinians in Gaza and over 1,200 in Israel, has sharply divided the world with vociferous protestors on both sides of the conflict. But the United Nations is no exception with some of the estimated (…)