Photo: Pixabay/Erik_Karits Scientists have long been warning of a mass extinction of insects owing to climate change, habitat loss and the extensive use of pesticides. In fact, according to a new study, in many of the worst-affected areas the numbers of insects have already halved as a result of intensive […]
Read MoreWith the world facing multiple crises including, COVID-19, conflicts, climate crisis and biodiversity loss, our forests can help us recover from their impact, but only if we step up action to unlock their potential. In a key report launched today, the State of the World’s Forests Report 2022, the […]
Read MoreCountry: Ukraine Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs A safe passage operation to evacuate civilians from the Azovstal steel plant has started Sunday. The efforts are coordinated by UN and ICRC, in coordination with the parties to the conflict.
Read MoreWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN A MINUTE OR LESS Defending consumer class action claims alleging false and misleading product labeling based on the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is similar to the defense of other food and beverage labeling class actions, but there are nuances the food […]
Read MoreEconomists: ‘We’re not going to run out of wheat’ (AgWeek) May 1, 2022 Apr 28, 2022 pfowlkes Sun, 05/01/2022 – 19:02 Economists: ‘We’re not going to run out of wheat’ (AgWeek) Economists: ‘We’re not going to run out of wheat’ (AgWeek) Global In the News Food Prices Social Protection Agweek […]
Read MoreBy Iftekhar Ahmed ChowdhurySINGAPORE, May 2 2022 (IPS-Partners) “O, Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is won, The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting, While follow eyes the steady keel, the […]
Read MoreDior hosted a fashion show in South Korea for the very first time on Saturday, presenting its latest collection to a star-studded audience in Seoul.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/stuarthampton It’s easy to feel pessimistic when scientists around the world are warning that climate change has advanced so far, it’s now inevitable that societies will either transform themselves or be transformed. But as two of the authors of a recent international climate report, we also see reason for optimism. The latest reports from […]
Read MoreWho’s to blame for the global hunger crisis? (Foreign Policy) May 1, 2022 Apr 26, 2022 pfowlkes Sun, 05/01/2022 – 15:08 Who’s to blame for the global hunger crisis? (Foreign Policy) Who’s to blame for the global hunger crisis? (Foreign Policy) Russian Federation In the News Markets Trade Foreign Policy […]
Read MoreBy External SourceMay 1 2022 (IPS-Partners) Reporters Without Borders (RSF) issues an annual report evaluating press freedom globally. This year’s index focused on 180 countries across the world. It found that journalism is totally blocked or seriously impeded in 73 countries. Press freedom is constrained in 59 others. This represents […]
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