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UN’s Effort to Standardize Environmental Measurements: Assessing the Impact of Wood and Charcoal Use

The Framework Convention on Climate Change has promoted a recommendation to standardize the measurement of environmental impacts derived from the use of firewood and charcoal, with the aim of harmonizing calculations and avoiding distortions in carbon markets. The chosen model...

The UN warns about the climate crisis and its impact on indigenous peoples.

Indigenous peoples are at the forefront of the climate crisis, pollution, and biodiversity loss, despite not having contributed to its generation and having made constant efforts to stop them, stated the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, this Monday. The UN...

UN faces funding shortage jeopardizing food aid for millions in Ethiopia

The lack of financial resources and supplies in the World Food Programme (WFP) of the UN has put the continuity of food aid in Ethiopia at risk. By the end of this month, the interruption of funds will lead to...

UN: The past decade has been the warmest on Earth, with CO2 levels at their highest in 800,000 years.

2024 has been recorded as the warmest year in history, according to the annual report on the State of the Climate by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere reached their highest point in...

Climate change in Latin America directly impacted food.

A recent report from the UN, published this Monday, highlighted the consequences of climate change in Latin America. This is The Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2024. The report explains that climate variability and extreme weather events such...

Billionaire Bloomberg to finance UN climate body after US withdrawal

The American billionaire Michael Bloomberg announced on Thursday that his foundation will fund the UN body on climate change, following the withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Agreement by President Donald Trump's decision. After taking office as president,...

Strong criticism of the COP29 draft: the main question

The COP29 draft was presented this Thursday morning and generated numerous criticisms from multiple countries. Among the main criticisms, the lack of a specific amount stands out, considering that the main focus this year is financing. The document aims to...

International astonishment: Milei orders the withdrawal of the Argentine diplomatic corps from the Baku climate conference

Milei orders the withdrawal of the Argentine diplomatic corps from the climate conference in Baku BAKU.-- Argentine negotiators have received the order to withdraw the diplomatic corps from the climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, which began just three days ago,...

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A large macaw is released at La Florida Dam after being rescued, returning to its natural habitat.

A large macaw was released at the La Florida Dam in San Luis, after being found disoriented at the...