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World Bank’s Alleged Support for Indonesian Coal Plants Sparks Outcry
Environmental organizations are questioning the World Bank over its purported financing of two coal-fired power stations in Indonesia, which appears…
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Climate Change and Community Resilience: A Call to Action for Banks
Climate change is one of the biggest issues of our time, and it requires a collective effort from individuals, governments,…
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Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed approves launch of economic cluster to improve food security
HH Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council,…
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Tropical paradise Dominican Republic seeking a natural method to go back to its bountiful era
Of all the water on the planet, just 0.5% is freshwater available for industrial, agricultural and domestic purposes. But in…
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COP28 Ushers In New Era In Climate Action As Over $57 Billion Already Mobilised
Expo City Dubai in the UAE is hosting the COP28 Summit from November 30 – December 12. In a powerful…
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For Battle Against Climate Crisis To Be Won, Poor Countries Must Be Onboard
Speaking to the Guardian at the International Monetary Fund’s annual meeting in Marrakech, Morocco, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz stressed…
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‘We Must Not Give Up’ – UN Deputy Secretary General Wraps Up Visit To Iceland
Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the UN, wrapped up a three-day visit to Iceland on Tuesday, stressing the organization’s dual…
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Green Future: Chennai Corporation Teams Up with IFC for Climate Investment Push
Chennai, the bustling town in southern India, is gearing up for a transformative adventure towards weather resilience and sustainability. The…
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Navigating the Climate Crisis: Tourism at a Crossroads
The environmental cost of tourism is a significant issue as international travel picks back up after the pandemic. As destinations…
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Does climate change affect fish species?
Climate change can cause environmental chaos, affecting fish species and ecosystem functionality. According to scientists, numerous species are shrinking in…
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