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"Mercury Emissions Fall 70% Over the Last Four Decades Thanks to UN Treaty, Coal Phase-Out"
#UN #UnitedNations #Emissions

Mercury Emissions Fall 70% Over the Last Four Decades Thanks to UN Treaty, Coal Phase-Out
A study examining mercury concentrations in the leaves of alpine plants has revealed that humanity has reduced worldwide exposure to this most toxic of heavy metals substantially. Controlled via a UN treaty called the Minamata Convention on Mercury Emissions, mercury (Hg) enters the atmosphere through a variety of natural and anthropogenic avenues. Artisanal and small-scale […]

"UN rapporteur calls for ban on fossil fuel ads and criminalizing of disinformation"
#UN #UnitedNations #FossilFuels

UN rapporteur calls for ban on fossil fuel ads and criminalizing of disinformation
A United Nations expert is calling for an urgent shift away from fossil fuels by the global economy, including a ban on advertisements or promotions, and the criminalization of misinformation from the industry. Elisa Morgera, the U.N. special rapporteur on human rights and climate change, who presented her 23-page report at the U.N. Human Rights […]

"UN urges nations to submit overdue climate plans 'as soon as possible' ahead of COP30"
#UN #UnitedNations #COP30

UN urges nations to submit overdue climate plans ahead of COP30
Most parties, including the EU, missed the February deadline to submit new climate plans, and pressure is mounting as the UN climate summit approaches.

Esto fue un hallazgo del día del vinilo hace unas pocas semanas. Un disco que andaba buscando hace tiempo y que me faltaba en mi colección de R.E.M. 🫶🏻
«Unplugged 2001»
#REM #Unplugged #Vinilos

"UN meeting closes with no moratorium on deep-sea mining; groups lament"
#UN #UnitedNations #DeepSeaMining

UN meeting closes with no moratorium on deep-sea mining; groups lament
Civil groups expressed dismay as the 30th International Seabed Authority (ISA) session recently ended in Jamaica without a moratorium on deep-sea mining, a process of extracting minerals from the seafloor, which experts say can damage marine ecosystems. The ISA Council finished the second reading of the draft regulations for the commercial exploitation of deep-sea minerals. However, the […]

I have never heard, read or noticed so little from the #UN over a longer period of time than in the last few months.
Is it already so marginalized, has the UN already allowed itself to be so marginalized?

"Former UN climate chief urges Australia to set ‘prosperity’ target of cutting emissions by 75% by 2035"
#UN #UnitedNations #Australia

Existentialism is a philosophy that focuses on the question of what it means to be human. Un-existentialism focuses on what to do with the mess afterwards.
#Philosophy #UnPhilosophy #Facetionalism

"UN climate chief warns Australia not to pick a ‘bog standard’ 2035 carbon emissions target"
#UN #UnitedNations #Australia

Mein neuer Chef Bastian Ernst hat heute seine erste Rede im @… gehalten. Und ich finde: das hat er richtig gut gemacht! 💪
Als sein Sicherheitspolitischer Referent und Redenschreiber habe ich mich auch sehr darüber gefreut, dass das Thema der ersten Rede die deutsche Beteiligung an der UN-Blauhelmmission

"More than 200 lobbyists at UN’s plastic treaty talks will limit progress, campaigners warn"
#UN #UnitedNations #Plastic

Ich habe noch nie über einen längeren Zeitraum so wenig von der #UN gehört, gelesen, wahrgenommen, wie in den letzten Monaten.
Ist sie schon so marginalisiert, hat sich die UN schon so sehr marginalisieren lassen?

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Trump’s ‘gas-guzzling’ parade will produce planet-heating pollution costs, analysis says https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/13/trump-military-parade-pollution-emissions

"World on brink of climate breakthrough as fossil fuels ‘run out of road’, UN chief says"
#UN #UnitedNations #Climate

"‘A defining moment’: UN court to deliver historic ruling on countries’ climate obligations"
#UN #UnitedNations #Climate

World court to rule on countries’ duty to fight climate change
The case has been dubbed a ‘David versus Goliath’ battle, with vulnerable nations pushing for a more robust legal framework for climate action.

#China is not mincing its words and reminds the #UN that it must fulfill its own obligations and enforce international law against #Israel.
A clear, understandable and welcome statement. It seems as if the autocratic sta…

"UN report: How to get past fossil fuel additions, to a meaningful energy transition"
#UN #UnitedNations #FossilFuels

"Nearly 100 countries call for ambitious global treaty to end plastic pollution at UN ocean summit"
#UN #UnitedNations #Plastic

Nations issue ‘Nice Wake-Up Call’ on plastic pollution treaty
Countries have shown a united front for ambition after talks on a landmark plastic pollution treaty collapsed last year.

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Unlimited Touch:
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#UnlimitedTouch
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"Global temperatures to remain above average despite return of La Niña, says UN"
#UN #UnitedNations #LaNina #Climate

"Bottom trawling bans and the High Seas Treaty: 8 of the biggest announcements from the UN Ocean Conference"
#UN #UnitedNations #Oceans

"Countries failing to act on UN climate pledge to triple renewables, thinktank finds"
#UN #UnitedNations #Energy #Renewables

"UN expert urges criminalizing fossil fuel disinformation, banning lobbying"
#UN #UnitedNations #FossilFuels #Energy

"UK energy companies could fund home efficiency upgrades until late 2026"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Energy

"Economic Benefits of Decarbonization Highlighted in New UN Climate Report"
#UN #UnitedNations #Climate #ClimateChange

Economic Benefits of Decarbonization Highlighted in New UN Climate Report | Happy Eco News
The Economic benefits of decarbonization include 0.2% higher GDP growth by 2040, millions of jobs, and avoided climate damages worth trillions, according to a new UN analysis of global climate policies.