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A Global Plastics Treaty Can End the Age of Plastic #global #world
Big consumer goods companies, in league with the fossil fuel industry, produce more and more plastic, reaping the profits while disregarding the cost and damages to...
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Waiting Game for Nigerian Students Awaiting Evacuation on Egyptian Border #global #world
Student evacuees from Sudan wait to return to Nigeria. Credit: Handout by Abdullahi Jimoh (abuja) Tuesday, May 30, 2023 Inter Press Service ABUJA, May 30 (IPS) –...
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Climate Carnage: Things Can Only Get Worse #global #world
The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction has now reported on the “Staggering’ rise in climate emergencies in the last 20 years.’ Credit: Manipadma Jena/IPS by...
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How Farmer Producer Organisations Benefit Small Scale Farmers in India #global #world
Jaggery making on a sugarcane farm in Mandla. Small-scale farmers in India are benefitting from a scheme where they are able to diversify their farms and...
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As Game of Thrones Rages in Sudan, the Neighbors Pay the Price #global #world
Long wait at the border between Sudan and Egypt. Credit: Hisham Allam/IPS by Hisham Allam (cairo) Thursday, May 25, 2023 Inter Press Service CAIRO, May 25 (IPS)...
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How Wagner Group, Mercenaries With a Wider Agenda, Impact Civil Society #global #world
Founder of Wagner private mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin (here pictured with fighters), claims that Bakhmut is now in Moscow’s control. However his claims are disputed by...
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Protecting Children in War: No More Time to Wait #global #world
A Yemeni man proudly watching over a young baby in a refugee camp in Obock, Djibouti. Credit: James Jeffrey/IPS Opinion by Ezequiel Heffes (new york) Tuesday, May...
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Rainwater Harvesting Brings Hope for Central Americas Dry Corridor – Video #global #world
One of the rainwater harvesting systems installed in rural settlements in eastern El Salvador, in the Central American Dry Corridor. It is based on a system...
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Rwanda: Better Mapping of Erosion Risk Areas Needed More Than Ever #global #world
Some climate scientists said it was unfortunate that western Rwanda experienced flooding despite past investments. For example, some experts were previously convinced that Sebeya, one of...
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Nothing Beats Bushmeat, Not Even the Risk of Disease #global #world
A man with poached kudu in Kenya. Credit: Richard Moller/Tsavo Trust by Busani Bafana (bulawayo) Thursday, May 18, 2023 Inter Press Service BULAWAYO, May 18 (IPS) –...
