PXG Issues $1 Million Matching Challenge Benefitting Team Rubicon for California...
By matching donations to Team Rubicon, we hope...
A Third of the Arctic’s Landmass is Now a Source of...
For thousands of years, the land areas of the Arctic have served as a "carbon sink," storing potential carbon emissions in the permafrost. But...
Will Trump keep Gaza ceasefire afloat? A guide to his calculations.
Donald Trump returned to the White House Monday with a ceasefire in place in Gaza and with bragging rights for getting an elusive deal...
UNAIDS calls on leaders at Davos to commit to rapid global...
UNAIDS urges speed and compassion urging pharmaceutical companies to enable access to new, life-saving medicines DAVOS/GENEVA, 21 January 2025—Today, at the World Economic Forum’s...
The First Phase of Israel-Palestine Ceasefire Begins
Armed Conflicts, Education, Food and Agriculture, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Middle East & North Africa, Migration & Refugees, Peace, TerraViva United Nations ...
Rethinking Africa’s Debt: Debunking Myths and Identifying Sustainable Solutions
Africa, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Featured, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
The 2024 UN OSAA...
A World Where Rich Get Richer, Poor Get Poorer — and...
Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Featured, Gender, Global, Headlines, Inequality, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations
Credit: UN...
Climate Movement Alarmed by Trump Declaring Energy Emergency to ‘Drill, Baby,...
This is a developing story… Please check back for possible updates...
U.S. President Donald Trump said during his Monday inaugural address that he would...
Martin Luther King Jr’s Legacy on Health Equity Through the Eyes...
Global, Headlines, Health, Inequality, TerraViva United Nations
Martin Luther King Jr. rightly identified health inequity as the worst form of social injustice. Credit:
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Sesame Workshop Appoints Onyinye Nwaneri as Managing Director for South Africa
Sesame Workshop has named Dr Onyinye (Onyi) Nwaneri Managing Director for South Africa. She will be responsible for leading Sesame Workshop's South African operations...
Pemba’s Woman Salt Farmers Forge Livelihoods Amid Climate Woes
Active Citizens, Africa, Africa Climate Wire, Civil Society, Climate Change Justice, CLIMATE SOUTH: Developing Countries Coping With Climate Change, Development & Aid, Economy &...
Women We Admire Announces Top 50 Women Leaders of Tampa for...
Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of Tampa for 2025
NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Women We Admire...
New music festival promises to “chase away the winter blues”
The inaugural Swinterfest will be taking place over four days across Old Town from Thursday, January 30 until Sunday, February 2.
...
Mozambique’s Ex-Finance Minister Sentenced to Prison Over ‘Tuna Affair’
A former finance minister of Mozambique who was accused of helping facilitate a multibillion-dollar fraud that nearly pushed his country’s economy into catastrophe has...
Expanding LNG Over Renewable Energy Is Economic and National Security Failure:...
As Republican President-elect Donald Trump prepares to further accelerate already
near-record liquefied natural gas exports after taking office next week, a report published Friday...
Climate-Fueled Insurance Cost Hikes Putting American Dream ‘Out of Reach’
As communities across the Los Angeles area continued to grapple with catastrophic wildfires, the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday released the most far-reaching report...
What Trump’s return says about this moment in America
Micki Witthoeft wipes a tear from her eye and apologizes.“I’m sorry; it’s an emotional time,” says Ms. Witthoeft, standing outside the Central Detention Facility...
In the warming Sahara, this mosque has a blueprint for cool
In Agadez, a city in the heart of Niger that is the gateway to the Sahara, Amma Attouboul has been appointed to take care...
Africa & Europe Must Join Forces to Protect Our Ocean by...
Biodiversity, Climate Action, Climate Change, Economy & Trade, Environment, Global, Headlines, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
Marine life photographed on National Oceanic and...
Actuaries and Scientists Warn Climate Shocks Risk ‘Planetary Insolvency’
U.K. actuaries and University of Exeter climate scientists on Thursday warned that "the risk of planetary insolvency looms unless we act decisively" and urged...
Netanyahu claims ‘last-minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza...
TEL AVIV, Israel — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a last-minute dispute with Hamas was holding up Israeli approval of a long-awaited...
Sudan’s Military Has Used Chemical Weapons Twice, U.S. Officials Say
Sudan’s military has used chemical weapons on at least two occasions against the paramilitary group it is battling for control of the country, four...
Education Cannot Wait Interviews Adenike Oladosu, ECW Global Climate Champion and...
Africa, Climate Action, Climate Change, Climate Change Justice, Economy & Trade, Education, Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here, Environment, Gender, Global, Green...
Trump cut the refugee program before. Refugee groups prepare for Round...
The United States just spent a year resettling more refugees than it has in three decades. The next president may soon reverse that work. The...
Critics Warn Trump Picks for EPA and Interior Would Only Serve...
As Republican-controlled Senate committees held Thursday morning confirmation hearings for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's picks to lead the Department of the Interior and Environmental...
Critics Warn Media Outlets Failing to Explain Climate Cause Behind Los...
Covering the who, what, when, where, and why is journalism 101. So why are too few media outlets explaining the role that the climate...
Extinct Human Species Lived in a Brutal Desert, Study Finds
Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans live only in the jungles of Indonesia. But humans live pretty much everywhere. Our species...
Trillions in Dirty Money: How Hidden Loopholes Fuel Corruption and Inequality
Climate Change, Economy & Trade, Environment, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, Inequality, TerraViva United Nations
Transparency International revealed alarming findings in December 2024 about the...
Israel/Palestine: An Abyss of Human Suffering in Gaza
(Jerusalem) – The Israeli military killed, wounded, starved, and forcibly displaced Palestinian civilians in Gaza in 2024, and destroyed their homes, schools, hospitals, and infrastructure at...
The Painter Whose Canvases Have Hidden Messages
Welcome to the T List, a newsletter from the editors of T Magazine. Each week, we share things we’re eating, wearing, listening to or...
Novartis Appoints Havas Red South Africa
Havas Red South Africa, the PR arm of Havas, has announced the acquisition of Novartis as a new client. Novartis and Havas align as...
Ghana a Contender for BRICS+ Alliance
Africa, Civil Society, Economy & Trade, Featured, Global, Headlines, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
MOSCOW, Jan 16 2025 (IPS) - With heightening...
Guided by the light: Photos from Latin America and the Caribbean,...
Caracas, Venezuela´s capital city, which lies about 60 km away from the Caribbean Sea. The mountain is Cerro Ávila (alternatively, Waraira Repano), a national...
Young Mozambicans lose patience with entrenched ruling party
In the Mozambican capital of Maputo, demonstrators protested Wednesday against the inauguration of their new president, Daniel Chapo. His election had been rigged, they...
Phased Gaza ceasefire deal is announced between Israel and Hamas
Negotiators reached a phased deal Wednesday to end the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, the United States and Qatar said, after 15...
How Big Oil Lobbied Its Way Out of Accountability for the...
As devastating wildfires continue to burn in the Los Angeles region on Wednesday—placing tens of thousand of Californians under evacuation orders and causing over...
Climate Liar and Fracking CEO Chris Wright Pilloried Ahead of Confirmation...
With the U.S. Senate holding confirmation hearings for several of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees on Wednesday, climate organizers were joined by progressive...
IABC Africa Partners With the Global Alliance and WHO QualityRights
The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Africa has partnered with the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management in support of the...
Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
Armed Conflicts, Headlines, Human Rights, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
While Israel like every country has a right to defend itself, self-defense is not an excuse...
Top Maties Studens Selected for Internship at R17 Ventures
R17 Ventures AG, an international digital performance marketing agency, has announced the addition of five interns to its Cape Town office at the V&A...
Top Maties Students Selected for Internship at R17 Ventures
R17 Ventures AG, an international digital performance marketing agency, has announced the addition of five interns to its Cape Town office at the V&A...
Mozambique Is at a Crossroads as a New President Is Sworn...
Decades ago, Mozambique’s liberation party, Frelimo, easily attracted adoring crowds. The promise of salvation from Portuguese colonizers, and a life with jobs and housing...
African Countries Urged to Plug Wealth Loss, Stop Illicit Financial Flows
Africa, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Featured, Financial Crisis, Headlines, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations, Trade & Investment Africa
Plugging illicit financial flows...
Nexflix struggles to adapt to Africa’s cinema market
Photo of a lady calling the slate on a film set in Lagos Nigeria. Image by FridayFilmboy from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0 Deed).In 2020, Netflix,...
Dozens of Bodies Recovered From Illegal Mine in South Africa
The South African authorities said on Tuesday that they had pulled dozens of dead miners from a shuttered gold mine where they were working...
Nobel Laureates Join Call for Ramped Up Food Production to Avert...
A group of some of the world's foremost thinkers is sounding the alarm on the globe's looming "hunger catastrophe" and are calling for "moonshot"...
2024 Marked An Escalation in Brutality for Haiti’s Gang War
Crime & Justice, Economy & Trade, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Latin America & the Caribbean, Migration & Refugees, TerraViva United Nations
A displaced community...
Laureates Call For Moonshot Innovation Effort to Avert Hunger Catastrophe
Active Citizens, Africa, Civil Society, Climate Change, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Food and Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Global, Headlines, Humanitarian...
Another Erroneous Airstrike Claims Lives in Nigeria
Less than three weeks after a December 25 military airstrike in Sokoto state reportedly killed 10 villagers, an airstrike in Zamfara state has resulted...
The Year 2024: Hopes & Despairs
Active Citizens, Armed Conflicts, Climate Change, Crime & Justice, Environment, Global, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Migration & Refugees, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
SYDNEY, Jan...
Spas of America Reveals Top 100 Spas of 2024: The Spa...
"We've seen a resurgence in consumers rediscovering their...
This Part of Mozambique Was Like Paradise. Now It’s a Terrorist...
In October, we traveled to the Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique to understand how terrorists who claim an affiliation with the Islamic State...
Wiltshire small business named best of the year at national award...
South west accountancy firm Charlton Baker received the accolade at the Lloyds Bank British Business Excellence Awards.
Hosted by Woman's Hour...
Dwight Douglas Bowman, PhD, Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime...
NEW YORK, NY, January 11, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Dwight Douglas...
Philip Berry Presented with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, January 11, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Philip Berry...
Scoreboard: Montana Girls High School Wrestling Rankings (Jan. 10)
Montana Girls High School Wrestling Rankings100: Angelina Escarcega, Poplar; Wai Fandrich, Lockwood; Emmalyn Miller, Baker; Gracie Bingen, Huntley Project; Katelyn Sphuler, Kalispell Glacier; Ciri Nice,...
Trade Partnerships Offer Hope Against Deforestation
Asia-Pacific, Development & Aid, Environment, Headlines, Sustainable Development Goals Opinion
Woodlands in nearly every forested country face threats from climate-change-driven fires and deforestation pressures fueled...
Unlocking SDG Success: How Better Data Can Develop Africa
Africa, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Featured, Financial Crisis, Headlines, Poverty & SDGs, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Oliver Chinganya,...
ENGIE South Africa Receives SET Label
ENGIE South Africa has been awarded the Sustainable Energy Transition (SET) label certification by Bureau Veritas. ENGIE says that this milestone highlights its continued...
UN DESA Releases Report on Global Economic Development
Armed Conflicts, Climate Change, Economy & Trade, Environment, Financial Crisis, Global, Headlines, Labour, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations
Press Briefing on Launch of...
Jimmy Carter lauded for humility and service in Washington before being...
By BILL BARROW and CHRIS MEGERIAN - Associated Press
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Firefighters make progress slowing wildfires while Los Angeles grapples with devastation
LOS ANGELES — More than 4,000 structures have been destroyed in the Eaton Fire in the Los Angeles area, as thousands more have burned...
The Latest: Jimmy Carter’s motorcade greeted by crowds in his hometown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral...
What I saw in LA-area fire evacuations: Caring for people and...
Living in California, I’ve read a lot about disaster preparedness, seen it covered on TV, and even reported on it as the Monitor’s West...
Venâncio Mondlane Returns to Mozambique, Declaring Himself President
He stepped off a gray jumbo jet to the excited but subdued applause of a few airport employees in neon vests. At least one...
NOAA says La Nina ocean cooling has finally arrived, but it’s...
A long-awaited La Nina has finally appeared, but the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and unlikely to cause as many weather...
Developing Countries are Being Choked by Debt: This Could be the...
Africa, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Featured, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion
Credit: Asian Peoples’ Movement...
Amid LA Inferno, Home Insurers Under Fire for Policy Cancellations
As deadly wildfire incinerated more than 1,000 homes and other structures in Los Angeles County this week, insurance companies are sparking outrage for...
Colombia’s Historic Child Marriage Ban
Civil Society, Education, Featured, Gender, Gender Violence, Headlines, Health, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Latin America & the Caribbean, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations,...
Growing baby corals in the nursery and corn on steep hillsides
Researchers developed a powder that efficiently absorbs carbon dioxide from the airCarbon capture is one way to lower CO2 levels in the atmosphere, but...
‘This Is Unprecedented’: Several Horrific Wildfires Ravage Los Angeles
Several major wildfires burned out of control in California's Los Angeles County on Wednesday as roaring winds fueled the rapid spread of the blazes,...