Helen McEntee and Neale Richmond to travel to New York for UN meetings today
MINISTER FOR FOREIGN Affairs Helen McEntee and Minister of State for International Development Neale Richmond are today travelling to…
Catholic orgs tell UN about Irish State education discrimination
Catholic education organisations have raised the discriminatory effects of Irish State education policy at the United Nations, highlighting…
Ireland has ‘stalled if not regressed’ on human rights, rights groups to tell UN in Geneva
TWO IRISH HUMAN rights organisations are to address UN member states today to warn of what they say…
The world inches closer to catastrophic climate events
NEW YORK (AP) — In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson’s “The Ministry for the…
After decades of drought, water is returning to the south of the Sahara Desert as ancient farming techniques and the Great Green Wall breathe new life into the Sahel |
Communities dig water-harvesting pits to restore degraded land and improve soil moisture in the Sahel. For decades, the…
UN warns record strong El Nino will add fuel to a burning planet
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A strengthening El Nino has already broken records for intensity at its early stages,…
Ebola outbreak is worsening food insecurity in eastern Congo, UN agency says
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The fastest growing Ebola outbreak ever recorded is leaving thousands more people hungry in…
More than 500 feared dead after two suspected shipwrecks off Myanmar – The Journal
More than 500 feared dead after two suspected shipwrecks off Myanmar The JournalOver 500 feared dead in recent Myanmar…
China is building early warning system to spot Earth-smashing asteroids
China is developing an early warning system to spot asteroids that might smash into the Earth, according to…
13 Beautiful, Standout Winners Of U.N. World Oceans Day Photo Competition
Underwater Seascapes — Winner; Emerging from the darkness of a Mexican cenote, an underwater garden teems with colorful…
UN chief calls on companies to disclose energy and environmental impact of AI use
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called on artificial intelligence companies to release information about the carbon…
Why do AI models struggle with online hate speech detection? | Interactive News
Hate speech that once circulated in person now travels farther and faster via anonymous online accounts behind a…