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Iraq’s mighty Tigris river is slowly dying. With drought looming over the region and pollutants contaminating the waters of the river, the second largest river in West Asia is facing a major threat. #Tigrisriver #WestAsia #Iraq About Channel: WION The World is One News, examines global issues with in-depth analysis. …

The impact of climate change on people and planet is leading to increased demands for governments and business to take action. At play are difficult policy choices that may involve painful trade-offs between short term and long term growth, sustainability and recovery. Are current approaches up to the task? Do …

Climate change is a threat to human rights. Court rulings are now making governments and businesses sit up and listen. Sitting back and doing nothing to stop global warming is becoming less and less of an option, as more and more citizens seek redress in the highest courts. Top courts …

The stories we share communicate values, help to make sense of our lives and act as powerful emotional drivers, activating empathy and fostering cooperation. Can climate movements tap into the power of storytelling to promote change? How could effective storytelling help us share real human experiences, win hearts and minds …

Catastrophic climate change outcomes, including human extinction, are not being taken seriously enough by scientists, a new study says. The authors say that the consequences of more extreme warming, which is possible if no action is taken, are “dangerously underexplored”. They argue that the world needs to start preparing for …

A straightforward explanation of Climate Change: the heat from human emissions is roughly equal to exploding 400,000 Hiroshima atomic bombs every day. Historically, every time carbon dioxide levels increase in Earth’s atmosphere, the average surface temperature increases, ice melts, and the seas rise. Subscribe to TDC: https://www.youtube.com/TheDailyConversation/ The New York …

The Soil Series: Grassroots for the Climate Emergency – Ground to Body: Soil Health & Human Health February 27, 2019 Speakers: Didi Pershouse, Grace Gershuny, Michael Denmeade Learn More: https://www.vermonthealthysoilscoalition.org/soil-series-2019 Vermont Healthy Soils Coalition: https://www.vermonthealthysoilscoalition.org/ Notes: https://5cde9067-7022-407d-a645-c6835dd49db1.filesusr.com/ugd/1230a6_f37d5947cce4486698688835b8a53840.pdf This video was first published onSource link . We are just re-posting and …

6th Session – Thursday June 11th – 10.00 / 12.00 NEW CHALLENGES TO HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION CHAIR: Cristina COSTANTINI – Professor of comparative law – University of Perugia Federico DELFINO – Università di Genova Conceptualizing Russian and Hungarian illiberal fashion. Affinities and differences in legislative implementation Petros-Orestis KATSOULAS – Université …

Covid 19, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Donald Trump, Racism…oh, yes, and the climate emergency. Remember that? This video was first published onSource link . We are just re-posting and re-sharing. Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home climate emergency

Improving smallholder farmers’ climate resilience is critical and requires increased access to crucial production resources – land, water, energy, credit. Our panel of experts, with extensive experience in philanthropy, research and implementation will discuss opportunities and approaches to move smallholder farming towards economic security and climate resilience. Session Partner – …