Environmental disasters
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ASIA
The accelerating destruction of Earth’s biodiversity: When will we act?
As those individuals aware of it will have observed, presumably with deep regret, the latest ‘International Day for Biological Diversity’…
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OPINION
What we have to do to get the planet back on track
2020 has been a difficult year for humanity in general, but it’s important not to overlook the natural world, which…
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AFRICA
Mauritius oil spill: Was the government unprepared?
By Christian Bueger The devastating oil spill that wreaked havoc on Mauritius’ coastline raises the question of whether the response…
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AMERICAS
Dousing the sovereignty wildfire
By Jean Pisani-Ferry On the eve of the recent G7 summit in Biarritz, French President Emmanuel Macron described the Amazon…
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