Credit: US Department of Defense / Wiki Commons By Herbert WulfApr 6 2026 (IPS) Donald Trump ran on a platform of ending wars. After his success in Venezuela, he is intoxicated by his military achievements and is banking on regime change in several countries. In a swift and decisive […]
Read MoreReciprocity and Collective Well being: The Mingas of the Camentsa Shnan Wabuatmeng Indigenous Association Country Colombia agnes Mon, 04/06/2026 – 14:39 Issues Languages and Cultures Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By Sandra Peláez (CS Intern) The Camentsa Shnan Wabuatmeng Indigenous Association is an organization composed of members […]
Read MoreEnvironmental activists and farmer groups opposed to the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), the world’s longest heated oil pipeline, are mounting a last-ditch legal effort meant to stop its construction in a suit they plan to have filed in London, UK, believing that it stands a […]
Read MoreThe Victorian Planning Amendment (Better Decisions Made Faster) Act 2026 (the Act) received royal assent on 17 February 2026. This legislation represents the most significant overhaul of Victoria’s planning laws in decades, extensively amending the Planning and Environment Act 1987 (the Principal Act) across multiple stages of the planning process. […]
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On 27 October, Omer, a Community Development Committee member, supports health workers at the UNICEF-supported mobile clinic in Al Jadab village in Atbara, River Nile State. Through this initiative, UNICEF is restoring lifesaving healthcare services, such as nutrition, immunization, antenatal and postnatal services, medical consultations, and essential medicines, closer to […]
Read MoreRecent federal court decisions in Maryland and the District of Columbia mark the latest developments in ongoing litigation over state and local restrictions on natural gas appliances. Both courts rejected preemption challenges under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975 (EPCA), further deepening a growing split among courts and […]
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Artisanal miners work at a mercury-free processing site in Bushiangala, Ikolomani, Kakamega County, Kenya. Credit: Chemtai Kirui/IPS By Chemtai KiruiKAKAMEGA, Kenya, Apr 1 2026 (IPS) They call this land Bushiangala. Gold has been mined here for nearly a century. In 1931, colonial prospectors arrived after traces were found in the […]
Read MoreThe Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (the Act), which received Royal Assent in October 2025, introduces a phased but fundamental restructuring of the private rented sector (PRS) in England, with core tenancy reforms coming into force from 1 May 2026. The changes aim to strengthen tenant protections, reshape rent-setting practices and […]
Read MoreFor the past few weeks, residents living in and around Dal Lake in Indian Kashmir have witnessed “a different phenomenon” as a green sludge has accumulated on the once pristine water. Photos circulating widely on social media triggered a public outcry. Some citizens and environmentalists warned that the transformation reflects […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL 🔍 Exploring zero waste living for a sustainable future means rethinking consumption so that nothing ends up in landfills or the environment; prioritize the five pillars in order — Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot — because preventing waste is more effective than managing it. ♻️ A strong […]
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