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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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Extreme heat increasingly disrupting child health—UNICEF

One in five children--or 466 million― live in areas that experience at least double the number of extremely hotdays every year compared with their...

‘Trust and respect’ feed interfaith rice growing success in PH

Conclusion Calud: The machines which are rented to our members have greatly increased productivity. It takes one whole day to plough a one-hectare field by...

UN chief calls for action to mitigate rising temperatures

The UN chief issued an urgent call to action to better protect billions around the world exposed to crippling effects of extreme heat, as...

‘Trust and respect’ feeds interfaith rice growing success in the Philippines

First of two parts By Daniel Dickinson Trust built on decades of respect for religion has fertilized the seeds of success for two communities, one Muslim...

UN report says hunger numbers still stubbornly high, goal remains far off

Progress fighting global hunger has been set back 15 years, leaving around 733 million people going hungry in 2023, equivalent to one in 11...

UNESCO adds Apayao and 10 new biosphere reserves to its global list

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) last week designated 11 new biosphere reserves, recognizing their importance for conserving biodiversity and cultural heritage. The...

Earth registered hottest June ever—the 13th month in a row temperature rose

Last month was the hottest June since records began and the thirteenth month in a row to set a temperature record, according to new...

WHO says half the world now following orders to cut trans fats

A total of 53 countries had best practice policies in place for tackling industrial trans fats in food as of last year, vastly improving...

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