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The UN General Assembly is expected to approve terms for negotiating a Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation, transitioning governance from the OECD to the UN. Civil society groups urge …
OECD’s Responsibility Towards Global Tax Justice and Human Rights Read More
At COP29, the Vatican has united with conservative nations to block discussions on women’s rights related to climate change amidst backlash against LGBTQ+ language. This standoff jeopardizes past progress, as …
COP29: Vatican Sparks Controversy Over Gender Rights in Climate Talks Read More
Monica Grasso, NOAA’s chief economist, has been named to the 2024 TIME100 Climate list, recognizing her significant influence in climate action. Her work, particularly on the economic impacts of climate-related …
NOAA’s Monica Grasso Named to TIME100 Climate List for Influential Leadership Read More
Amnesty International urges FIFA to pause the bidding for World Cup 2034 until Saudi Arabia implements vital human rights reforms. The organization highlights risks concerning migrant workers and human rights …
Amnesty International Calls for FIFA to Pause World Cup 2034 Bidding Read More
COP29 in Azerbaijan highlights the absurdity of an authoritarian regime hosting a climate summit amidst ongoing human rights violations. As environmental crises deepen, the hypocrisy of nations prioritizing fossil fuels …
Greta Thunberg: The Hypocrisy of COP29 in Authoritarian Azerbaijan Read More
The 2nd World Bank-GWU-UVA Conference focuses on “The Economics of Sustainable Development,” highlighting the need for harmony between poverty alleviation and environmental sustainability. It will feature discussions on biodiversity, natural …
Navigating the Future: The Economics of Sustainable Development Conference Read More
Forests cover one-third of the Earth and are vital for environmental health and human well-being. They aid in carbon sequestration, combating climate change and supporting biodiversity. Achieving climate goals relies …
The Indispensable Role of Forests in Our Planet’s Well-Being Read More