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UN Chief Urges Cities to Embrace ‘Generational Opportunity’ for Climate Action, Sustainable Development
17 April 2021New York (United Nations) – The United Nations Secretary-General, on Friday, called for a “revolution” in urban planning and urban transport to beat back ...
2021 Food Systems Summit: Morocco Calls for Environment-Friendly Approach
16 April 2021Rome – Morocco called Thursday in Rome on balancing between the adoption of environment-friendly approaches and adequate production in order to meet growing needs ...
Google Earth’s Time Lapse Feature Shows Climate Change, Land Use Impact
15 April 2021Washington – Google has updated its earth-viewing app to add a time-lapse feature that illustrates how our planet has changed over the past four ...
UN Atomic Energy Agency to Work with Japan on Fukushima Water Disposal
13 April 2021Vienna – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Tuesday that it will work closely with Japan which is preparing to release a ...
Electricity System in Next Decade will be Based on Clean and Renewable Energy, Minister Says
12 April 2021Rabat – The electricity system in the next decade will be based on clean and renewable energies, minister of Energy, Mining and Environment, Aziz ...
Volcano Erupts in St Vincent, Thousands Evacuated
09 April 2021A volcano that had been closely monitored in St. Vincent and the Grenadines erupted on Friday, sending a massive plume of smoke and ash ...
IMF Launches Worldwide Database To Combat Climate Change
08 April 2021With climate change becoming an increasingly pressing issue globally, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has launched a new data website to track climate change ...
Death Toll from Storm in Indonesia, East Timor at 182
07 April 2021At least 182 people have been killed, with dozens missing and thousands rendered homeless after a tropical cyclone battered Indonesia and neighboring East Timor, ...
Norway’s Oil Fund Invests $1.6Bln in Dutch Wind Farm
07 April 2021Norway's oil fund, the Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), announced Wednesday that it had bought 50 percent of the shares in the Borssele offshore ...
IMF/WB Spring Meetings, Morocco’s Energy Strategy Highlighted
07 April 2021Washington – Morocco’s sustainable development model and energy strategy were highlighted during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) Spring Meetings. ...
