America
What gift Joe Biden gave to Pope Francis
US President Joe Biden had an unusually long meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican on October 29, Reuters reported. The agency notes that it took place against the backdrop…
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Charities
Conservation Charity Artwork Showcased at COP26
Norfolk-based conservation charity Explorers Against Extinction has pieces from its Sketch for Survival art collection being exhibited at COP26, taking place at the SEC in Glasgow between 31 October and…
Environment
‘Vague’ net zero promises not enough: planet still on track for catastrophic heating, UN report warns
New and updated commitments made ahead of the pivotal climate conference COP26 in the past months are a positive step forward, but the world remains on track for a dangerous…
Europe
Pacific islands in peril, churches’ leader stresses before climate change conference
(Photo: © Peter Kenny)Rev. James Bhagwan in Geneva on Oct. 21, 2021. The Pacific islands are in grave danger and at the frontline of global climate change, so that is…
Environment
Middle East Green Initiative: ‘pathbreaking work’ to protect the planet
The Middle East Green Initiative launch in Saudi Arabia on Monday was hailed by the UN’s deputy chief as a valuable commitment and strategic vision, to transition regional economies away…
Health
WHO: Between 80 and 180,000 medics have lost the battle with Covid-19
The total number of victims of the coronavirus pandemic is already approaching 5 million Between 80,000 and 180,000 medics lost the battle with Covid-19 between January 2020 and May 2021.…
Charities
Legal win offers hope of new era for beavers and farmers
European Beaver (Castor fiber) eating Lilly roots amongst lilies in flower (Scotland the Big Picture) Trees for Life’s successful court challenge to the Scottish Government’s beaver killing policy offers hope…
Economy
Germany reduces electricity charges
The German government will drastically reduce the electricity consumption tax from 2022 to ease the burden on consumers, network operators said. The fee under the Renewable Energy Sources (EEG) Act,…
Europe
Energy Prices: measures for consumers and businesses
Energy Prices: President von der Leyen sets out relief measures for consumers and businesses and emphasizes importance of green energy transition This morning, the President of the Commission, Ursula von der Leyen,…
America
(Video) The British Committee For Iran Freedom Statement Following The Passing Of Its Co-chairman, Sir David Amess
(NCRI) and (PMOI / MEK Iran): Sir David Amess met on many occasions with the president-elect of the NCRI, Mrs. Maryam Rajavi. He also led a strong, cross-party delegation of…