Frontline leaders who know the effects of plastic-related pollution want a global treaty that puts public health, human rights and the environment first The post ‘More than a number’: Global plastic talks need community experts appeared first on Climate Home News…
April 30, (THEWILL)- The United States and Mexico have withdrawn their joint bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup. This surprise move comes just weeks before FIFA is scheduled to vote on the hosting rights at its Congress in Bangkok on May 17. Originally favourites to land the 2027 tournament…
When it comes to safeguarding the rights and well-being of children, having a knowledgeable and compassionate legal advocate by your side is crucial. In Norfolk, Virginia, families facing the complexities of child injury cases can turn to dedicated professionals who specialize in this area. From playground accidents to medical malpractice…
In the aftermath of a personal injury, navigating the legal landscape can be daunting. From understanding your rights to negotiating with insurance companies, the process can be overwhelming. However, seeking guidance from a premier Hampton personal injury lawyer can empower you to navigate this complex terrain with confidence. …
AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A UN spokesman on Monday said that the world body is against the taxes on aid deliveries and peacekeeping operations imposed by South Sudan. “Obviously, this goes against the agreements that we had with them (the South Sudanese authorities),” said Stephane Dujarric, chief spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has launched a scathing critique of the Federal Government’s recent decision to increase electricity tariffs, alleging that the move is a direct result of pandering to the dictates of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. In a televised interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Mondaynight…
An October 1919 Popular Science story described hail cannons and similar technological efforts to alter weather patterns. Popular ScienceFor over a century, we’ve turned to technology in an attempt to control the weather. Are today’s geoengineering proposals any better? The post Cloud control: Humanity’s never-ending quest to control the weather appeared first on Popular Science…
The 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup will not be coming to North America. U.S. Soccer and the Mexican Football Federation have withdrawn their join bid to host the competition, both federations announced Monday. Both federations will instead focus on obtaining the hosting rights for the 2031 Women’s World Cup…
Addis Standard] Addis Abeba — The Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Commission (EDRMC) has declared that an estimated amount of 11 billion birr will be necessary to furnish humanitarian aid until June 2024…