Greek authorities should reverse the trend undermining the work of human rights defenders and journalists
"The hostile environment in which human rights defenders, civil society and journalists work in Greece has been an issue of concern for several years,"...
Climate CEOs: Green Demand Is Fast Outpacing Supply
Rising demand for sustainable materials and low-carbon products is fast approaching a tipping point and industry leaders believe we will see “large-scale green markets”...
Energy Crisis Offers Opportunity to Embrace New Solutions
The current energy crisis is driving inflation, slowing economic growth and creating social turmoil. We cannot afford to compound this crisis by allowing our...
Sharp, Long-lasting Slowdown to Hit Developing Countries Hard
Global growth is slowing sharply in the face of elevated inflation, higher interest rates, reduced investment, and disruptions caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,...
COVID in Europe: China’s surge not a cause for concern ‘at this time’ says WHO
The ongoing COVID-19 surge in China is not expected to “significantly impact” the European region, UN health experts said on Tuesday.Dr. Hans Kluge, head of...
Fishing for answers: new technology onboard can help protect oceans
By ALI JONES
Off the rugged coastline of Iceland, five fishing vessels are part of a project to test a state-of-the-art machine for capturing information about...
War games around Taiwan: U.S. Navy cuts transits: China steps up military pressure
The U.S. reduced its number of naval transits through the Taiwan Strait in 2022 to the lowest level in four years even as China...
German exports to Iran increase 12.7%
Germany’s exports to Iran rose 12.7 percent year-on-year from January to November 2022 to around 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 billion), data from the country’s...
Ozone layer recovery is on track, due to success of Montreal Protocol
The Earth’s ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, a UN-backed panel of experts said on Monday.But the group also warned...
U.S. official lambasts Trump withdrawal from JCPOA as ‘strategic blunder’
U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price has criticized former U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to pull Washington out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal...