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U.N. expert panel urges world to recognize the state of Palestine
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA panel of United Nations experts on Monday said all countries must recognize Palestine as a state,...
Israel used U.S. munition in deadly strike on U.N. school, experts say
Washington Post· 3 days agoIsraeli fighter jets appear to have used a U.S.-made munition in a strike that killed dozens of...
What Mexico’s new climate scientist president means for California
Politico· 5 days agoBut Californians are hoping Sheinbaum — an engineer by training who worked on the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports ...
UN chief rebukes fossil fuel industry supporters as climate records break
Reuters· 4 days agoU.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said Wednesday that countries must confront not just the...
Mexico elects its first female president
GBH News· 6 days agoClaudia Sheinbaum, an environmental scientist and former mayor of Mexico City, was overwhelmingly elected Mexico’s first female president on Sunday, a...
Act of faith: Kenya enlists evangelical pastors to guide Haiti mission
Reuters· 4 days agoIn the months leading up to Kenya's deployment of police officers to Haiti, President William Ruto...
Paris is aiming for the most sustainable Olympics yet. Organizers acknowledge the plan isn’t perfect...
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoParis Olympic officials had set an ambitious target of halving their overall carbon footprint compared with the 2012 London and 2016 Rio Games. Tahiti’s surfing reef is too far offshore for ...
A year of record global heat has pushed Earth closer to dangerous threshold
Washington Post· 4 days agoThe data released by European climate scientists showed May was the 12th consecutive month during...
Sudanese Militias Are Committing Genocide in Darfur—Again
Foreign Policy Magazine· 4 days agoThis explicit warning, recounted by a survivor to Human Rights Watch, by a militiaman of the Rapid...
Slovenia formally recognizes a Palestinian state
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Slovenian Parliament has passed a proposal recognizing the state of Palestine, making it the latest European country to take the mostly symbolic step...