It was supposed to be a matter of life or death. So the recent spectacle of COP28 delegates quibbling over the wording of a final […]
Tag: Environment
The Pesticide Playbook | Al Jazeera #Pesticide #Playbook #Jazeera
A global chemical giant covered up its product’s links to Parkinson’s. Fault Lines investigates. For decades, one of the world’s largest pesticide manufacturers deployed the […]
Finding a fix: Nigerian women lead drive to upcycle plastics | Environment #Finding #fix #Nigerian #women #lead #drive #upcycle #plastics #Environment
Lagos, Nigeria — For years, Maryam Lawani was really pained when it rained. She lived in the Oshodi Isolo area of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, […]
COP28 Dubai is over: Four key highlights from the UN climate summit | Climate Crisis News #COP28 #Dubai #key #highlights #climate #summit #Climate #Crisis #News
Hundreds of world leaders and climate experts gathered at this year’s United Nations climate conference to witness the approval of a climate disaster “loss and […]
‘We are the living dead’: Drought-hit Tunisian villages battle isolation | Climate Crisis #living #dead #Droughthit #Tunisian #villages #battle #isolation #Climate #Crisis
Tunisian villager Ounissa Mazhoud ties two empty jerry cans to a donkey and cautiously descends a stony hill towards the last local source of water. […]
Iraq’s marshes are dying, and so is a civilization | Climate Crisis #Iraqs #marshes #dying #civilization #Climate #Crisis
Mohammed Hamid Nour is only 23 but is already nostalgic for how Iraq’s Mesopotamian marshes once were before drought dried them up, decimating his herd […]
The Shark Fin Hunters | Al Jazeera #Shark #Fin #Hunters #Jazeera
An environmental prosecutor in Peru tries to disrupt the illegal trade of shark fins that’s harming the world’s oceans. Every year, more than 70 million […]
‘We are resilient’: Mauritius slowly consolidates ecotourism gains | Environment #resilient #Mauritius #slowly #consolidates #ecotourism #gains #Environment
Île d’Ambre, Mauritius – It is said to be the place where the last dodo was sighted. Yet, today, Île d’Ambre, an islet off the […]
Is Israel’s Gaza bombing also a war on the climate? | Israel-Palestine conflict News #Israels #Gaza #bombing #war #climate #IsraelPalestine #conflict #News
Many of the world’s leaders are gathered in Dubai for COP28, the annual United Nations summit on climate change. Some 2,400km (1,500 miles) to the […]
Death toll rises to 13 after Mount Marapi eruption, climbers still missing | Volcanoes News #Death #toll #rises #Mount #Marapi #eruption #climbers #missing #Volcanoes #News
Two more bodies were found late on Monday, an Indonesian official says, as volcanic activity hampers rescue mission. Thirteen climbers have been declared dead since […]