Climate
In war-torn states hurt by climate, scant hope for new funds
World
November 23, 2022
In war-torn states hurt by climate, scant hope for new funds
In conflict-ravaged nations such as Yemen and Somalia, devastating floods and droughts kill hundreds of people and uproot tens of…
UNICEF launches new child-focused climate initiative to head off disasters
World
November 17, 2022
UNICEF launches new child-focused climate initiative to head off disasters
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday launched a new climate financing initiative designed to help countries address current and…
UN warns of worsening conflict, displacement in Sahel without immediate climate action
Africa
November 17, 2022
UN warns of worsening conflict, displacement in Sahel without immediate climate action
Without urgent investment in climate mitigation and adaptation, countries in the Sahel risk decades of armed conflict and displacement exacerbated…
WMO: The past eight years have been the hottest on record
World
November 7, 2022
WMO: The past eight years have been the hottest on record
A new United Nations report concluded that the past eight years have been the hottest on record, indicating that the…
UN: Plans to reduce global warming still not sufficient
World
October 27, 2022
UN: Plans to reduce global warming still not sufficient
A new report issued by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), warned on Wednesday that the plans…
UN stresses importance of global solidarity to combat climate emergency
Asia
October 26, 2022
UN stresses importance of global solidarity to combat climate emergency
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres stressed the importance of global solidarity to combat the climate emergency and other current or…
Environment courses to be launched at league of Islamic universities’ campuses
India
October 23, 2022
Environment courses to be launched at league of Islamic universities’ campuses
Environment courses are planned to be launched at the campuses of League of Islamic Universities’ member institutions. The decision was…
Climate change threatens one billion children in the world, rights group warns
World
October 20, 2022
Climate change threatens one billion children in the world, rights group warns
The non-governmental organization “Kids Rights” warned Wednesday that the repercussions of climate change threaten one billion children around the world,…
New UN study reveals severe deterioration in health of women, children and adolescents
World
October 19, 2022
New UN study reveals severe deterioration in health of women, children and adolescents
A new UN report shows that the health of women and children is facing challenges globally, due to conflicts, the…
Spokeswoman for British government cites prophetic hadith to preserve climate
United Kingdom
October 19, 2022
Spokeswoman for British government cites prophetic hadith to preserve climate
The British government spokeswoman in the Middle East and North Africa, Rosie Diaz, cited a hadith by the Prophet Muhammad…