WASHINGTON DC, Oct 10 (IPS) – As we approach 2030, the Sustainable Development Goals look harder than ever to achieve. Shocks to the global economy caused by climate change, COVID-19, and conflict threaten humanity’s survival. For the most vulnerable, trends are moving in the wrong direction with an additional 75 to 95 million people now […]
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Historic net-zero international flight goal agreed at UN conference
State members of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) adopted a long-term goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, following two weeks of intensive diplomacy at the UN agency’s 41st Assembly, on Friday. Read the full story, “Historic net-zero international flight goal agreed at UN conference”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & mates at […]
Australian surfers ride climate action wave
Surfers have an intimate knowledge of the ocean, but have not been seen as leading figures amongst groups leading on climate change solutions. Thanks to groups such as Surfers for Climate in Australia, that perception is starting to change. Read the full story, “Australian surfers ride climate action wave”, on globalissues.org → find more fun […]
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Is it possible to be a ‘sustainable tourist’? 12 ways to make a positive impact on your travels
After a period of plummeting tourism numbers during the pandemic, tourism is having a resurgence. This is good news for many workers and businesses, but it could be bad for the planet. Here is a selection of ways tourists can ensure that their holidays don’t harm the environment. Read the full story, “Is it possible […]
Australian surfers ride climate action wave
Surfers have an intimate knowledge of the ocean, but have not been seen as leading figures amongst groups leading on climate change solutions. Thanks to groups such as Surfers for Climate in Australia, that perception is starting to change. Read the full story, “Australian surfers ride climate action wave”, on globalissues.org → find more fun […]
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Addressing the Cow in the Room, Lowing for Nutrition and Livelihoods
Bulawayo, Oct 07 (IPS) – Meat, milk, and eggs are bad for you, and livestock is bad for the environment. Read the full story, “Addressing the Cow in the Room, Lowing for Nutrition and Livelihoods”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & mates at SoShow now !
Is it possible to be a ‘sustainable tourist’? 12 ways to make a positive impact on your travels
After a period of plummeting tourism numbers during the pandemic, tourism is having a resurgence. This is good news for many workers and businesses, but it could be bad for the planet. Here is a selection of ways tourists can ensure that their holidays don’t harm the environment. Read the full story, “Is it possible […]