Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

Climate & Environment

Australia environment ruling

Drilling was suspended at the Barossa project off northern Australia after a judge on Sept. 21 found that the offshore regulator’s approval of Santos’ drilling…

5 December, 2022

The effect of climate on world heritage

On the agenda is the effect of climate on world heritage, the importance of doing more to preserve African heritage as well as announcing a…

17 November, 2022

Madagascar is facing drought

Consecutive poor seasons and extreme weather disasters, as well as mismanagement of resources, have left most of the country’s south dry and in famine conditions.

15 November, 2022

Cop 27

The COP27 summit follows a year of such disasters, from floods that killed more than 1,700 people in Pakistan to drought-withering crops in China, Africa…

8 November, 2022

World Climate Report

The report shows that the past eight years are on track to be the warmest on record, the rate of sea level rise doubled in…

6 November, 2022

Glacier Report

This includes all glaciers in Yellowstone National Park and Yosemite National Park, as well as the last remaining glaciers in Africa, Mount Kenya and Kilimanjaro.

3 November, 2022

Tropical Storm Nalgae

The number of fatalities is likely to rise, with the national disaster agency recording 63 people still missing and scores of others injured.

1 November, 2022

Pakistan’s recent devastating floods impact

Record monsoon rains from July triggered floods that killed more than 1,700 people, swept away communities and left more than a third of the country…

24 October, 2022

Living Planet Report

Global wildlife populations see an average decline of nearly 70% in just under 50 years.

13 October, 2022

Nigeria flooding

More than 300 people have been killed and at least 100,000 made homeless, according to the emergency services.

13 October, 2022