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Europe’s environmental taxes in decline, despite potentially crucial role

Despite calls for more environmental taxes at the national, European and global levels, implementation has been very slow.

Pakistan urged to halt Afghan deportations to avoid ‘human rights catastrophe’

OHCHR is urging the authorities to halt deportations, which are set to begin on 1 November, Spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani told journalists in Geneva.Currently,...

Circular business models and smarter design can reduce environment and climate impacts from textiles — European Environment Agency

Impacts from textiles and the role of design and circular business models The EEA briefing ‘Textiles and the environment: The role of design in Europe’s...

EU leaders adopted conclusions on the Middle East

On the first day of the European Council 26 October, EU leaders adopted conclusions on the Middle East.

Unyielding Persecution of Baha’i Women in Iran

Discover the increasing persecution faced by Bahá'í women in Iran, from arrests to violations of human rights. Learn about their resilience and unity in the face of adversity. #OurStoryIsOne

UN marks poignant birthday as staff deaths mount in Gaza

UN Day on 24 October marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter – the day the...

Road traffic and domestic heating cause poor air quality across Europe

Emissions from road traffic and domestic heating behind breaches of EU air quality standards across Europe — European Environment Agency

Antwerp, an eclectic city: between modern architecture and historic buildings

Antwerp, an eclectic city: between modern architecture and historic buildings Located in the north of Belgium, Antwerp is a city that has harmoniously combined modern...

RUSSIA, A Jehovah’s Witness deprived of his citizenship and deported to Turkmenistan

On September 17, 2023, employees of the Federal Migration Service, contrary to a court decision, deported Rustam Seidkuliev to Turkmenistan. Earlier, at the initiative...

Human right to food needs ‘massive investment’, Guterres

Addressing the UN-backed body meeting in Rome on Monday, António Guterres underscored that the session was taking place “at a moment of crisis for...

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