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Volcano Erupts in St Vincent, Thousands Evacuated

09 April 2021

A volcano that had been closely monitored in St. Vincent and the Grenadines erupted on Friday, sending a massive plume of smoke and ash ...

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IMF Launches Worldwide Database To Combat Climate Change

08 April 2021

With climate change becoming an increasingly pressing issue globally, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has launched a new data website to track climate change ...

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Death Toll from Storm in Indonesia, East Timor at 182

07 April 2021

At least 182 people have been killed, with dozens missing and thousands rendered homeless after a tropical cyclone battered Indonesia and neighboring East Timor, ...

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Norway’s Oil Fund Invests $1.6Bln in Dutch Wind Farm

07 April 2021

Norway's oil fund, the Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), announced Wednesday that it had bought 50 percent of the shares in the Borssele offshore ...

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IMF/WB Spring Meetings, Morocco’s Energy Strategy Highlighted

07 April 2021

Washington – Morocco’s sustainable development model and energy strategy were highlighted during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) Spring Meetings. ...

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Mining Waste Can Be Wealth-creating Opportunity (Minister)

06 April 2021

Rabat – Abandoned mining sites and mining waste can be an opportunity to create wealth as part of a sustainable development approach, stressed Tuesday ...

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Japan, US Plan to Sign Partnership Deal on Climate Change Later in April

05 April 2021

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and US President Joe Biden are set to sign a partnership deal on climate change during a meeting in ...

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Regional Meeting Highlights Morocco’s Experience in Sustainable Development

05 April 2021

Abu Dhabi- The Moroccan experience in climate and sustainable development was highlighted on Sunday in Abu Dhabi, during a GCC and MENA Regional Dialogue ...

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Climate Change Top Challenge over Next Decade, UNESCO

01 April 2021

Paris- Climate change and loss of biodiversity are seen as the most pressing challenge over the decade, according to the World in 2030 Survey ...

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UK to Hold Ministerial Meeting Ahead of COP26 Climate Summit in Glasgow

31 March 2021

London- An international virtual ministerial meeting aimed at coordinating how developed countries can better support most vulnerable states deal with flooding, drought, and extreme ...

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