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Women’s Summit in Bolivia focusses on climate change, survival

Published on: May 27, 2021
09:39

La Paz, (Prensa Latina) The first Summit of Indigenous Women of Abya Yala (Latin America), organized in Bolivia, debates as of this Thursday issues on climate change and guarantees for survival and nutrition of humanity.

European leaders meet in person to debate global agenda

Published on: May 24, 2021
11:33

Brussels, May 24 (Prensa Latina) European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels on Monday to analyze migration issues, the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change, at the first face-to-face summit of the community bloc this year.

Glaciers in central Chile endangered by climate change

Published on: May 22, 2021
00:15

Santiago, Chile, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The glaciers in central Chile are increasingly losing mass due to the darkening of the ice and its effect on the absorption of solar radiation, a study revealed recently.

Joint force role for Sahel highlighted at UN

Published on: May 19, 2021
09:20

United Nations, May 19 (Prensa Latina) UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, highlighted the role of the Joint Force of the Group of Five for the Sahel (G5 Sahel) in the fight against violent extremism.

Panama’s hotels to implement use of solar thermal energy

Published on: May 15, 2021
00:15

Panama, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Panama will install one million square meters of solar thermal technology in its hotels by 2050, in order to reduce Carbon Dioxide (C02) emissions into the atmosphere, it was revealed on Friday.

UNESCO cautions about oceans losing their ability to absorb carbon

Published on: April 29, 2021
00:30

Paris, Apr 29 (Prensa Latina) The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Tuesday called on member States to promote the study on the role of the oceans in CO2 uptake, which it described as pivotal in confronting climate change.

China prepares special law on climate change

Published on: April 28, 2021
00:30

Beijing, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) China said that it is preparing a special law on climate change, as part of its strategy to face the challenges arising from the global phenomenon.

Swedish activist demands world leaders address climate crisis

Published on: April 23, 2021
08:08

Washington, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg called for the end of fossil fuel subsidies and strongly recommended that world leaders to stop ignoring climate crisis.

Russia calls to intensify cooperation against climate change

Published on: April 22, 2021
13:59

Moscow, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called to intensify international cooperation in the search for effective solutions to the challenges posed by climate change.

US President Joe Biden opens virtual summit on climate change

Published on: April 22, 2021
13:37

Washington, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) President Joe Biden on Thursday announced at a virtual summit on climate, a US plan to fight global warming, in an attempt to change the image of his country on this issue.

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