Myanmar has become the world’s top producer of opium, overtaking Afghanistan in 2023, according to a new United Nations report. The 95 percent decline in opium cultivation in Afghanistan after a drug ban by the […]
It has become all too common in the media, especially every time another United Nations climate conference like COP28 takes place, to blame every problem on climate change. The media and their go-to climate pundits […]
The UN’s climate chief has urged countries to lift “tactical blockades” to a deal to phase out fossil fuels. Speaking 24 hours before the COP28 climate summit draws to a close, Simon Stiell called on […]
In a letter, the secretary general of the oil cartel called on countries in the group to “reject any text or formula that targets energy.” The head of the OPEC oil cartel, alarmed that nations […]
Global players may decide that the organization is too Western dominated and look for a new arrangement in the 21st century The world has entered a period of qualitative change that will irreversibly alter the […]
The European Union appears undeterred by years of calamitous climate policies, with EU Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen demanding new taxes and other schemes to take green agenda investment into the “trillions”. Leaders from […]
Authored by Pepe Escobar, The Eviction Notice is being written. And it will come in four languages. Russian. Farsi. Mandarin. And last but not least, English… A much-cherished pleasure of professional writing is to always […]
The head of the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency has warned of a “deliberate attempt to strangle” its operations in the Gaza Strip and said it risks shutting down all its humanitarian work because of […]
It’s no secret that fossil fuels are still going strong, as we discussed last month. But a new United Nations-backed report paints an alarming picture of how dramatically coal, oil and gas production is expected to grow in […]
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres still has “the trust” of Berlin, government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said Berlin has voiced its support for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres amid an ongoing row between the international body and […]
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