The expansion of the port of Manzanillo, Mexico’s most important port in terms of cargo movement and located on the central ...

A new report by IPBES clarifies that only transformative change can reverse the biodiversity crisis and reset humanity’s ...

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 19 2024 (IPS) - The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad came about following a series of coordinated offensive missions spearheaded by the Syrian opposition which resulted in ...

DUISBURG, Germany, Dec 19 2024 (IPS) - Donald Trump, president-elect of the USA, wants to end the Ukraine war within a day, as he has emphasized several times, but without saying how. Despite the ...

As the global community races to close the staggering $4.2 trillion financing gap needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Fourth International Conference on Financing for ...

In Venezuela you can no longer say in public that the economic sanctions applied by the United States and other countries are ...

Biological diversity is on the decline worldwide, and current approaches to address its loss have been piecemeal and ...

Hearings on states' legal obligations to combat climate wrapped up today at the International Court of Justice. An opinion is ...

For decades, preventable deaths, lifelong disabilities, and disfigurements presented devastating consequences for over 90% of ...

CIVICUS speaks with Ramón Zamora, son of Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora, about restrictions on press freedom and the challenges of defending human rights in Guatemala. Rubén Zamora is part of ...

Detained without trial by the Asad regime for over three years for treating "terrorists," Alaa al-Khalil, a nurse, recounts ...

The UNCCD COP16 concluded with a renewed focus on building drought resilience globally, but failed to agree on bringing a legally binding drought protocol.