Η Ρυθμιστική Αρχή Αποβλήτων, Ενέργειας και Υδάτων ανακοινώνει με βαθύτατη θλίψη και οδύνη τον αιφνίδιο θάνατο του στελέχους της, Ειδικού Επιστήμονα, Δημήτρη Παπαδημητρίου, Προϊστάμενου του Γραφείου…
Διεθνές Συνέδριο σε άκρως ενδιαφέρουσα θεματική "The Energy Charter Treaty and Dispute Resolution Mechanisms" συνδιοργανώνουν το Διεθνές Πανεπιστήμιο της Ελλάδος (στο πλαίσιο των μεταπτυχιακών του…
Πριν από έναν χρόνο, κατά τη διάρκεια της Γενικής Συνέλευσης του ΟΗΕ, περισσότερες από 80 χώρες υπέγραψαν τη συνθήκη για τους Ωκεανούς με μεγαλόστομες εξαγγελίες και αντίστοιχες υποσχέσεις. Ωστόσο,…
At least 30 stranded or missing and hundreds injured after heaviest monsoon rains in two decades
More than 200 people were killed in Nepal over the weekend in what experts described as some of the…
As the south-east US continues recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene’s devastation, the storm’s death toll keeps climbing, with more than 120 killed across several states.
Joe Biden will visit…
Everyday Plastic calls supermarket takeback schemes a diversion and says there is too much plastic packaging
Seventy per cent of soft plastic collected in supermarket recycling schemes and tracked…
His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has successfully harvested 7 tonnes of fish and various agricultural produce from his farm in Mafintha. This harvesting exercise aims to demonstrate the…
In the words of Imran Sherali, CEO, Mo Dewji Foundation
Generation Equality has been beautifully articulated by our founder, Mr. Mohamed Dewji: “I refuse to believe that the life of a child in the…
Water levels in many of the rivers in the Amazon basin have reached their lowest on record amid a continuing drought, the Brazilian Geological Service (SGB) says.
The Madeira river, a major…
As part of UAE’s continuous humanitarian efforts to assist nations in need across the world, the country today dispatched an aircraft carrying 50 tonnes of food supplies to the Federal Republic of…
South Africa joins the global community today, 16 September 2024, in commemorating the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer under the theme “Advancing Climate Action.”
This…
Nature-based solutions like urban farming, terraces, and green corridors can help cities with climate challenges including urban heat, flooding, and air pollution. But how can governments and…
After Morocco (2022) and Mauritania (2023), the UNECE Environmental Performance Reviews (EPR) continue to reach beyond the region of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE).…
Heavy rains have ravaged 30 of Nigeria’s 36 states. According to the government, over a million people have been affected, 269 lives tragically lost, and more than 640,000 have been displaced from…
Torrential rains have unleashed catastrophic floods in West and Central Africa, affecting over four million people in 14 countries – the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today warns. The…
The United States announced today nearly $14 million in additional humanitarian assistance for refugees and their host communities in Uganda. The funding builds on commitments to the populations in-…
The UK government today has announced up to £1.9 million in funding to strengthen science, technology and innovation in Ghana and Nigeria through its West Africa Research and Innovation Hub.
The…
What is fracking?
Hydraulic fracturing, better known as fracking, is a method of extracting fossil fuels. Producers drill into shale and other rocks deep underground, then pump in water, chemicals…
The Justice, Peace and Development Commission (JPDC) of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) (SECAM.org) is urging the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU…