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Responsible mining can advance global environmental goals

- Mauricio Cabrera Leal BOGOTÁ, DEC 19 (PS): Fueled by the clean-energy transition and surging gold prices, demand for critical minerals and metals is rising at an unprecedented pace. This trend has supercharged mining activities, posing a serious threat to biodiversity and vulnerable populations, especially indigenous communities. To mitigate the

Digital financial inclusion strengthens climate resilience

More than one billion unbanked people live in the most climate-vulnerable countries, and improving their access to digital banking and

Public Guarantees Would Boost European Green Industry

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Adani pulls out of US loan deal for Colombo port

India's Adani Group has withdrawn its request for a US government-backed loan to construct a port in Sri Lanka seen

Nepal govt unveils framework for Belt and Road Cooperation agreement

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal has published the newly signed cooperation agreement between Nepal and China on "Framework

Rebels declare end of Bashar al-Assad rule in Syria

Islamist-led rebels declared that they had taken Damascus in a lightning offensive on Sunday, sending President Bashar al-Assad fleeing and

South Korea’s Impeachment Battle Is Democracy in Action

South Korea’s experience with impeachment is rare. A recent study I co-authored shows that there were only ten successful impeachments globally between

Last Chance for the SDGs?

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Trump’s Middle East Challenge

But Trump’s unpredictability and the pro-Israel character of his administration have many in the region concerned that he might greenlight

The of pearl Dubai: Centre of Attraction for Property Investment

Dubai, the crown jewel of the United Arab Emirates, has firmly established itself as one of the most sought-after destinations