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FAO head urges G20 to invest in a healthy planet for healthy food

Published on: July 23, 2021
07:10

United Nations, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu on Thursday called on G20 Environment Ministers to step up joint efforts for the enormous challenge of producing more food and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Russia, US agree on issues related to climate change

Published on: July 14, 2021
12:59

Moscow, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Wednesday that his country has common interests and similar points of view with the United States regarding confrontation and adaptation to climate change.

UN highlights importance of accurate weather information

Published on: July 9, 2021
07:15

United Nations, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Thursday highlighted the importance of having accurate, timely weather and climate information, which is vital to save lives.

US climate activists call for investments against climate change

Published on: July 6, 2021
07:17

Washington, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) US climate activists and their Democratic allies in Congress are pressing with renewed urgency for huge investments against climate change, after a bipartisan infrastructure plan to cut out some of President Joe Biden´s key climate initiatives.

NGO claims that climate change affects the poorest

Published on: July 1, 2021
00:15

Berlin, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) The environmental crisis threatens 41 million people in the world with hunger, including the poorest and those who have least caused the problem, the leader of a German NGO said.

Man’s actions against nature bring about heatwaves

Published on: June 30, 2021
07:33

Washington, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Tuesday assured that man's actions against nature lead to climate change, bringing about heatwaves.

Concern grows over consequences of climate change

Published on: June 26, 2021
00:54

Havana, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) The world scientific community reiterates its concern about climate change, which will cause extreme weather conditions, diseases, famine and water shortages, according to a Russia Today report shown here that also foresees a rise in migration and natural disasters.

Tense day of marches in a crisis climate in Peru

Published on: June 19, 2021
08:26

Lima, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Peru will have today a tense day of marches by followers of Pedro Castillo, whom many consider virtual president elect, and his rival, Keiko Fujimori, who is trying to reverse the higher vote of the former.

G7 addresses climate change at UK summit closing session

Published on: June 13, 2021
08:25

London, Jun 13 (Prensa Latina) The Group of Seven (G7) today dedicated the last day of its first face-to-face summit in two years to discuss proposals to curb climate change and promote sustainable development after the Covid-19 pandemic.

Unexplained extinction of sharks 19 million years ago

Published on: June 5, 2021
07:00

Washington, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) Shark populations became extinct 19 million years ago without the occurrence of any climate event or changes in the ecosystem, a study published in Science magazine revealed.

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