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Getting From Climate Pledges to Climate Action

Christopher Grundler and Ajay Mathur WASHINGTON, DC, Nov 9 (PS) : The Paris climate agreement, concluded in 2015, has been instrumental in rallying countries around the world to commit to reducing greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions. But setting ambitious climate targets has not always resulted in meaningful action. The United Nations’ recent

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A Rights-Based Global Food System

. The current food system is certainly not up to the task: already, it is failing to ensure that the

United Nations stands ready to support Nepal on Transitional Justice:…

The United Nations stands ready to support you to develop a process that meets international standards, your Supreme Court’s rulings,

Israel’s 9/11 Moment

In the wake of the atrocities committed by Hamas on October 7, Israel has every right and reason to pursue

Global Campaign of Bhutanese Refugees calls on release of political…

The Global Campaign for the Release of Political Prisoners in Bhutan (GCRPPB), a worldwide initiative formed in 2019 to advocate

Pence ends White House campaign after struggling to gain traction

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday dropped his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, ending his campaign for the

Getting to Global Climate Solidarity

The trust gap is the decisive obstacle to global solidarity. When pledges are repeatedly not honored, suspicion grows, undermining the

Mike Johnson, a staunch Louisiana conservative, is elected House speaker

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Egypt-Gaza border crossing opens for humanitarian purposes

The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened on Saturday to let desperately needed aid flow to Palestinians for the