Despite strong scientific and community-based evidence to support tobacco and TB control, 1.1 million people died of TB in 2023 and over 8 million died of tobacco use in the same year. “Tobacco is an ...

GENEVA (21 November 2024) – UN experts said today the legally binding global instrument on plastic pollution, now in the final phase of negotiation, must secure accountability in all stages of the ...

We call on Hong Kong authorities to immediately and unconditionally release these 45 individuals and similarly detained political prisoners. These harsh sentences erode confidence in Hong Kong’s ...

The United States is taking action today against three entities and three individuals for their roles in violence targeting civilians or in the destruction or dispossession of property. Their actions, ...

Launched at COP 29, the ISO ESG Implementation Principles seek to both enhance understanding of ESG as well as offer guidance that will enable more consistent reporting. They are as applicable to a ...

In the past, transformations were mostly considered spontaneous phenomena over which policymakers have little control and ...

This includes encouraging G20 nations to adopt policies that protect individual rights while fostering innovation. Such an approach not only ensures that digital tools support development goals like ...

The UN Common Approach to Biodiversity seeks to align GBF targets and goals with the mandate of 52 UN agencies and organizations to realize “a culture of nature” in UN institutions. Stakeholders ...

Current financing and investment for agrifood systems transformation account for only 4.3% of total mitigation and adaptation finance.

This handed Hugo Allan his first win for the weekend and gave him a valuable early points lead in the championship.

About 40 pilot whales have stranded on a Northland beach, and hundreds of locals and volunteers are trying to help them as ...

In the space of a couple of days this week two completely unprecedented attacks occurred that have the potential to rewrite world history. The US and UK directly attacked Russia and, for the first ...