Tag: Environment
Iraq’s Garden of Eden now ‘like a desert’
The reputed home of the biblical Garden of Eden, Iraq's swamplands have been battered by three years of drought and low rainfall
Church offers ‘cooling centers’ to help poor beat heat as temperatures...
Heatwave mortality in India has increased by more than 60 percent since 1980, according to the country's Ministry of Earth Sciences
Thai authorities to charge park official in environmental activist’s murder
Ethnic Karen leader Por Cha Lee Rakcharoen, better known as Billy, went missing in April 2014
China’s rare earth mining in Myanmar fuels rights abuses, pollution, says...
Global Witness found that China had outsourced much of its industry across the border to a remote corner of Kachin state
Tribal groups call for end of ‘plunder’ of ancestral lands on...
Kalikasan PNE recently released a report noting a 1,773 percent increase in attacks against environmental defenders
Climate campaigners protest Japan’s promotion of ‘false solutions’ to climate crisis
The protesters called on the Japanese government and corporations to stop financing fossil fuels
Ultra-fast fashion charms young despite damaging environment
Environmental pressure groups slam the "throwaway clothing" phenomenon as grossly wasteful
Pope Francis to make amends for Church abuse to indigenous children
Pope Francis is also deeply concerned about the damaged environment of the indigenous people and global poverty
‘Listen to the voice of creation’
"If we learn how to listen, we can hear in the voice of creation a kind of dissonance"
Global heating, human development could drive future waves of disease in...
Disturbance of ecosystems as humans interact with wild species make future outbreaks and pandemics more likely
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