Tag: sustainability
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Kenya’s Deputy President Kindiki Assures No Lives Will Be Lost to Drought
DP Kindiki oversaw an emergency coordination meeting in Karen today, declaring that the government will “not spare any resources” to provide water and livestock feed to 23 drought-stricken counties, including Mandera and Wajir.
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Ghana’s Unpaid Cocoa Farmers Forced to Go Hungry as Payment Delays Bite
Thousands of Ghanaian cocoa farmers say they are skipping meals and pulling children from school as months-long payment delays leave them without income for beans already delivered to buyers.
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Nigeria and Indonesia Poised to Overtake Ghana in Cocoa
Market analysts report that Ghana is on the verge of losing its spot as the world’s second-largest cocoa producer. Declining yields due to aging trees and climate change have allowed Nigeria and Indonesia to close the gap.
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Mozambique: Oxfam Warns of “Disaster upon Disaster”
As Tropical Storm Gezani gains strength in the Mozambique Channel, aid agencies warn that the Gaza and Inhambane provinces already underwater from months of rain, face a total humanitarian collapse. Over a million people are in the storm’s projected path.
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Trump Orders Pentagon to Buy Coal-Generated Power
President Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Defense to prioritize long-term purchase agreements with coal-fired plants. He also announced $175 million in subsidies to upgrade aging coal infrastructure in the U.S. “Rust Belt.”
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Trump Revokes Landmark “Endangerment Finding” on Climate, investors fear the cost
President Donald Trump has revoked the federal finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health, dismantling the legal foundation for most U.S. climate regulations on cars and power plants.
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World Bank Approves $245 Million to Help 2.3 Million in Himachal Pradesh Build Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
The World Bank has approved new financing to help 2.3 million people in Himachal Pradesh, India, build infrastructure resilient to extreme weather. The project focuses on “community-owned” solutions to survive the increasingly volatile climate in the Himalayas.
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Portugal Interior Minister Resigns After Floods
Following intense public criticism over the government’s handling of recent catastrophic floods, Portugal’s Interior Minister has officially stepped down. The floods have caused widespread damage and raised questions about urban climate resilience.
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Rwanda Expands Commercial Drone Delivery Nationwide
Rwanda has officially launched the second phase of its drone delivery network, transitioning from strictly medical supplies to general commercial parcels. The move makes Rwanda the first country in the world to have a fully integrated, nationwide autonomous delivery system for consumer goods.
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Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Landmark “Endangerment Finding,” Setting Up a Major Climate Battle
The U.S. administration is pushing to repeal the landmark Endangerment Finding that declared greenhouse gases a threat to public health, a shift expected to trigger major regulatory upheaval and widespread legal challenges.
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