Gathering for Indigenous Water Justice & Global Collaboration to Be Held on August 15-17, 2023 Country Global agnes Wed, 05/31/2023 – 09:40 Issues Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By Wakinyan LaPointe (Sicangu Lakota) On August 15-17, MKW Co-conveners and partners will convene the Mni Ki Wakan (Water […]
Read MoreBurkina Faso, Haiti, Mali and the Sudan have been elevated to the highest alert level to join Afghanistan, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen Acute food insecurity is set to potentially increase in magnitude and severity in 18 hunger “Hotspots” comprising a total of 22 countries,
Read MoreOn 22 May 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued two orders approving stipulation and consent agreements that resolve enforcement investigations by FERC’s Office of Enforcement (FERC Enforcement) of two demand response providers, Leapfrog Power, Inc. (Leapfrog) and OhmConnect, Inc. (OhmConnect), regarding their participation in the California Independent System […]
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/dkatana Coal has been rightfully branded a dirty fuel source as burning it in large quantities drives climate change and pollutes the air. Yet soon it could help us with a clean energy transition by serving as storage for hydrogen to power transportation, electricity generation and manufacturing. This is […]
Read MoreRadio Werken Kurruf: The Messenger of the Wind Country Chile agnes Tue, 05/30/2023 – 11:22 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Werken Kurruf Radio Team We are a radio group composed of Mapuche Lafkenche from Budi, Chile, an ancestral territory located in the ninth region of the […]
Read MoreThe sharp increase in the price of red meat led to a decline in Egyptians’ consumption of it,” writes Al Jazeera.
Read MoreStudent evacuees from Sudan wait to return to Nigeria. Credit: Handout By Abdullahi JimohABUJA, May 30 2023 (IPS) Seven weeks after the bloody conflict in Khartoum, Sudan started, and 41 days after the Nigerian government began the evacuation of residents studying there, students are still waiting to be airlifted back […]
Read MoreCountry: Kenya Source: Médecins Sans Frontières A cholera outbreak in the camps has affected 2,786 people so far. MSF is calling for immediate action from donors and aid agencies to address the unsanitary conditions and overcrowding in the camps.
Read MoreThe McMillan Report (Report) of the statutory review of the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth) (Act) was released on 25 May 2023. The Report makes a total of 30 recommendations principally directed to enhance and strengthen the Act’s effectiveness in addressing modern slavery. The Government has signalled it will now […]
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/LeeRosario Most people consider electric vehicles (EVs) completely sustainable, but are they worse for the planet than they think? Many of their adverse environmental effects are hidden because they happen before anyone gets in the driver’s seat. The transportation industry creates most greenhouse gases, accounting for 28% of emissions […]
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