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Climate crisis demands revolutionary change
A dire warning to the world to drastically change the course of our future within 12 years before irreversible climate changes are unleashed was issued in the 2018 IPCC
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How are we doing on a ‘Green New Deal’?
As the IPCC publishes its new report on global warming of 1.5 degrees, we need a political and economic stock-take.
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Acuerdo de Escazú sobre derechos humanos y ambiente: Chile se desdice
Varios cables informativos refirieron en estos últimos días a la sorpresiva decisión del Ejecutivo de Chile de no firmar por el momento el “Acuerdo de Escazú” aprobado en Costa Rica en el 2018
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A propósito de un reciente reportaje sobre la piña costarricense difundido por la DW en Alemania
Desde el 2007, Costa Rica lidera el mercado mundial de la piña fresca de exportación, importando grandes cantidades de sustancias químicas, varias de ellas prohibidas por la misma Unión Europea
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WORLD WATER DAY – “KEEP WATER PUBLIC”
March 22 was World Water Day. The theme this year was ‘Nature for Water’ – exploring nature-based solutions to the water challenges we face in the 21st century
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Convención de Minamata sobre Mercurio entra en vigor
Este 16 de agosto del 2017, entró en vigor la Convención sobre Mercurio suscrita en el 2013, adoptada en la localidad japonesa de Kumamoto
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UNITED STATES ´S NOTIFICATION ON ITS INTENTION TO WITHDRAW PARIS AGREEMENT ON CLIMATE CHANGE
On August 4, 2017, United States notified officially to the Secretary-General of the United Nations its intention to withdraw from Paris Agreement on Climate Change signed in December 2015
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Reacciones en América Latina a anuncio de retiro de Estados Unidos del Acuerdo de París sobre Cambio Climático
Ante el anuncio hecho por el Presidente Donald Trump de proceder a “retirar” a Estados Unidos del Acuerdo de París sobre Cambio Climático varios Estados de América Latina han reaccionado mediante comunicados de prensa
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Donald Trump: “… the United States will withdraw from the Paris climate accord…”
Donald Trump is pulling the United States from the Paris climate agreement, the 2015 agreement designed to halt rapidly escalating and potentially catastrophic climate change
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UNITED STATES: WATER WARS
The corporate governmental power that is being consolidated in the Trump administration recognizes no human right to water
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