Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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Published on: 13 Jan, 2021

Climate & Environment

WMO report

On Monday, the WMO reports the rising costs of weather-related events, reporting that 2 million people (deaths) and $4.3t have been lost since 1970 due ..

Published on: 22 May, 2023

Italy floods

Local mayors warned that some remote villages were still completely cut off because landslides had made roads impassable and phone service remained severed.

Published on: 21 May, 2023

A heat wave has across much of Asia

The Met department in Thailand has said searing heat continues in the northern parts of the country with storms most likely in central, eastern, and ..

Published on: 8 May, 2023

U.S. rivers

Among the most endangered and considered the most polluted in the U.S. is the 1579km / 981-mile Ohio River.

Published on: 18 April, 2023

US storms

The town of Wynne in northeastern Arkansas was also devastated, and officials reported two dead there, along with destroyed homes and people trapped in the ..

Published on: 2 April, 2023

UN 2023 Water Conference

Water use has been increasing globally by roughly 1% per year over the last 40 years and is expected to grow at a similar rate ..

Published on: 23 March, 2023

UN 2023 Water Conference

Water use has been increasing globally by roughly 1% per year over the last 40 years and is expected to grow at a similar rate ..

Published on: 22 March, 2023

Cyclone Freddy

Malawi already is grappling with the deadliest cholera outbreak in its history, which has killed more than 1,600 people since last year. Mozambique is also struggling ..

Published on: 15 March, 2023

Iraq water crisis

UN says a fifth of Iraqis can’t get water that’s safe to drink/use.

Published on: 9 March, 2023

Catastrophic floods in Malaysia

The Met department has warned of more rains in the coming days.

Published on: 6 March, 2023