Environment

UN Asked to Investigate Human Rights Violations Caused by Panama’s Barro Blanco Dam

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Tabasará River.

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Industrialisation of the Great Barrier Reef denounced by World Heritage Committee

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Hardy Reef, aerial view. Great Barrier Reef & Coral Sea, Australia

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UN General Assembly set to explore impacts of ocean acidification

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UNDP-GEF report says as little as $5 billion in public funds could catalyse action and financial...

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On World Day, UN officials urge global action to increase response to drought

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Degraded dryland ecossystems put at risk the social and economic well-being of millions...

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