Tag: Sustainable Development
UN’s Climate Fund Urges Global Support After US Funding Cuts
The UN's Climate Fund Seeks Global Support Amid US Funding CutsThe recent withdrawal of $4 billion in pledges by the United States to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has sparked concerns among global leaders...
EPA Region 6 Leader for Project 2025 – Inside Climate News
Scott Mason IV has been appointed as the new leader of EPA Region 6, which encompasses Louisiana's Cancer Alley, the Gulf Coast, and the Permian Basin. Known for his background in Oklahoma politics and...
USAID Shutdown Under Trump: Threat to Global Climate Goals
The Trump administration's move to shut down operations at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has sent shockwaves throughout the global community. This abrupt action, initiated in an effort to cut government spending,...
Transforming Energy Access in Africa: The Impact of Global South Financing
**Transforming Energy Access in Africa: The Impact of Global South Financing****The Energy Crisis in Africa**As of January 10, 2025, Africa continues to grapple with a pressing energy crisis, leaving over 40% of its population...
Global Pact on Plastic Pollution: Importance of Production Curbs
Global Pact on Plastic Pollution: Addressing the Urgent Need for Production CurbsDelegates from more than 175 countries have gathered in Busan, South Korea, for a crucial environmental summit aimed at combating the escalating crisis...
Global Plastics Pact Negotiations Fail to Reach Agreement
Global Plastics Pact Negotiations Fail to Reach AgreementCountries worldwide were left at an impasse regarding a new treaty aimed at addressing plastic pollution, as discussions in Busan, South Korea, failed to produce a consensus....
The Impact of Nickel Mining on Indonesian Communities: A Closer Look
Impact of Nickel Mining on Indonesian CommunitiesIndonesia, known for its abundant nickel reserves, plays a crucial role in the global shift towards a low carbon world. However, the extraction of this valuable mineral is...
Global Pact on Plastic Pollution: Importance of Production Curbs
Delegates from over 175 countries have gathered in Busan, South Korea, this week to address a critical environmental issue: plastic pollution. This marks the final round of negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty, a...