India’s manufacturing capital Chennai came to a standstill on Sunday, with many areas flooded after the southern Indian coast was battered by heavy rainfall overnight, prompting authorities to issue warnings and evacuate people from low-lying areas.
Read MoreIn October, the German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt, “FCO”) published new guidelines on its leniency program and on the setting of fines in cartel proceedings.1 The guidelines substantiate the changes in the law resulting from the 10th Amendment to the German Act against Restraints of Competition (Gesetz gegen Wettbewerbsbeschränkungen, “ARC”) […]
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/dassel Vast quantities of water are locked up as ice in Greenland’s giant sheets, yet these sheets are melting at increasing rates. In the past decade 3.5 trillion tons of ice has melted on the island. That’s enough melted ice to cover the entire United Kingdom in 15 metres […]
Read MoreThe high-level segment of the UN General Assembly in late September 2021 was attended by more than 100 world leaders and over a thousand delegates from 193 countries —despite the UN’s pandemic lockdown. But NGOs were banned from the Secretariat building—a 20-month- old ban which still continues. Credit: UN Photo […]
Read MoreKetum DPP PKB Muhaimin Iskandar mendukung presiden Joko Widodo menjadi pahlawan dunia, dalam upaya penanganan perubahan iklim. “Setahun ke depan adalah kesempatan emas Jokowi dan dunia usaha jadi pahlawan dunia dalam …
Read MoreCountry: World Source: World Health Organization Only about a quarter of countries recently surveyed by the World Health Organization have been able to fully implement their national health and climate change plans or strategies.
Read MoreThere is a lot of buzz around clean technology, distributed energy resources (DERs), microgrids, and other technological innovations in renewable energy and clean transport industries, and how these developments can contribute to solving longstanding environmental justice issues. As these innovations develop, energy markets will undergo substantial changes that consumers and […]
Read MoreBalai Taman Nasional Gunung Halimun Salak melepasliarkan satu elang ular bido, satu alap-alap Besra, dan sepuluh kukang ke alam liar guna memperingati Hari Cinta Puspa dan Satwa Nasional (HCPSN) 2021. Menurut siaran …
Read MoreCountry: World Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees There is now a clear link between climate-related emergencies and forced displacement, UNHCR said today, imploring leaders to change words to action and step up support for people forced to flee, and their hosts.
Read MoreAccelerate climate finance for nature-based solutions in step with the pace of climate change, land degradation and biodiversity loss, experts. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPS By Joyce ChimbiGlasgow, Nov 5 2021 (IPS) Climate change experts and leaders from the Commonwealth member states rallied behind calls to accelerate climate finance for nature-based solutions […]
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