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UN warns against thirsty tech to solve water crisis

UN warns against thirsty tech to solve water crisis

Tired Earth March 24, 2024

As of 2022, more than 2 billion people were without access to safely managed drinking water, while 3.5 billion people....

‘Let us learn from indigenous peoples’, UN chief declares

‘Let us learn from indigenous peoples’, UN chief declares

Hannah Steiner April 18, 2023

Indigenous peoples are prepared to offer solutions to the climate crisis, and share their experiences.

Humanity must chart new course on water use: UN chief

Humanity must chart new course on water use: UN chief

Liang Lan March 28, 2023

"All of humanity's hopes for the future depend, in some way, on charting a new science-based course to bring the....

UN to try anew to finish treaty protecting the high seas

UN to try anew to finish treaty protecting the high seas

Liang Lan February 21, 2023

At the COP15 conference on biodiversity last year, countries committed themselves to protecting 30% of the world's lands and seas....

International Migrants Day: 280 million people leave home for ‘a better life’

International Migrants Day: 280 million people leave home for ‘a better life’

Hannah Steiner December 18, 2022

More than 280 million people have left their countries to pursue “opportunity, dignity, freedom, and a better life”, the UN....

UN report: Climate pollution reductions 'highly inadequate'

UN report: Climate pollution reductions 'highly inadequate'

Hannah Steiner October 27, 2022

The world is weaning itself from fossil fuels too slowly, the report and experts said.

Guterres: ‘Global addiction to fossil fuels’ must end and a ‘renewables revolution’ jumpstarted

Guterres: ‘Global addiction to fossil fuels’ must end and a ‘renewables revolution’ jumpstarted

Hannah Steiner September 19, 2022

Without renewables, there can be no future.

Efforts to pass global ocean protection treaty fail

Efforts to pass global ocean protection treaty fail

George Scott August 27, 2022

A fifth effort to pass a global agreement to protect the world's oceans and marine life has failed.