newsSouth Korea’s Democracy Defended
Credit: Daniel Ceng/Anadolu via Getty Images Opinion by Andrew Firmin (london) Friday, December 20, 2024 Inter Press Service LONDON, Dec 20 (IPS) – Democracy is alive and well in South Korea.…
Bangladesh in Crisis: Which way out?
Opinion by Anis Chowdhury (sydney) Monday, December 16, 2024 Inter Press Service SYDNEY, Dec 16 (IPS) – This piece is not about the crisis or the chaos that the country is…
New Law in Cuba Makes Investing in Renewable Energy Sources Mandatory
Félix Morfis, next to photovoltaic panels installed on his house in Regla municipality, Havana. Credit: Jorge Luis Baños /IPS by Dariel Pradas (havana) Thursday, December 12, 2024 Inter Press Service HAVANA,…
Small Island States Demand International Court Look Beyond Climate Treaties For Justice
Cynthia Houniuhi, the head of the Pacific Island Students Fighting Climate Change at the International Court of Justice in The Hague. Credit: IPS by Cecilia Russell (the hague & johannesburg) Monday,…
Equitable Ocean Prediction Systems: Bridging the North-South Divide
Opinion by Mathieu Belbeoch, Emma Heslop (geneva / paris) Thursday, November 28, 2024 Inter Press Service GENEVA / PARIS, Nov 28 (IPS) – At their recent Leaders’ Summit in Rio de…
Methane Mitigation at COP-29—Pathways to Climate Action
Roland Kupers, a lead architect at the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) International Methane Emissions Observatory by Umar Manzoor Shah (baku) Monday, November 18, 2024 Inter Press Service BAKU, Nov 18…
Latin America: Pass on Renewables, Fail on Efficiency
Large solar power plant in the Sertao region, in the arid northeast of Brazil, installed by the Spanish company Naturgy. Credit: Naturgy by Humberto Marquez (caracas) Wednesday, November 13, 2024 Inter…
Polio Vaccination Campaign in Gaza Misses Thousands of Children
A child receiving his second dose of the polio vaccine at a health clinic in Gaza City. Credit: UNICEF/ Eyad El Baba by Oritro Karim (united nations) Friday, November 08, 2024…
COP16 Delivers on Indigenous Peoples, Digital Sequencing, But Fails on Finance
An image of an indigenous woman at the Plenary in session at COP16 which took a historic decision on the indigenous peoples and local communities. Credit: Stella Paul/IPS by Stella…
Small Farmers Reap Growing Benefits From Solar Energy in Chile
Residents pose behind the sprinkler that irrigates an alfalfa field thanks to the energy generated by a photovoltaic panel installed on Fanny Lastra’s property in Mirador de Bío Bío, Chile.…
