United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. Photo: UN

Cut Global Emissions By 7.6% Every Year: Emissions Gap Report

November 29, 2019December 2, 2019 RMN News Climate Change, Emissions, Greenhouse, UNEP

A new UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report warns that unless global greenhouse gas emissions fall by 7.6 per cent each

Children – who studied at the RMN Foundation free school – participating in a pollution-control campaign in Delhi. Photo and Campaign by Rakesh Raman, founder, RMN Foundation. (file photo)

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Toxic Air Quality Is a Silent Killer in India: Shashi Tharoor

November 22, 2019November 23, 2019 RMN News Air Quality, India, Pollution, Shashi Tharoor, Toxic

Toxic Air Quality Is a Silent Killer in India: Shashi Tharoor An Indian Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor says that

A young girl from Mosul takes water from a tap stand at a UNICEF-supported Temporary Learning Space in Hassan Sham Displacement Camp, Ninewa Governorate. Photo: UNICEF (Representational image)

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Photo Contest to Highlight Corruption in Water Services

November 17, 2019November 18, 2019 RMN News Contest, Corruption, Integrity, Photo, Water

The Water Integrity Network (WIN), which fights corruption in water, says that nearly 7 out of every 10 people will

The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi with the Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Shinzo Abe, and the President of United States of America (USA), Mr. Donald Trump in a Trilateral Meeting of JAI (Japan-America-India), on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit, in Osaka, Japan. Photo: PIB (file photo)

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Pollution and Garbage from India Hurting America: Donald Trump

November 15, 2019November 16, 2019 RMN News Donald Trump, Narendra Modi, Paris Agreement, Pollution

Trump’s remarks directly target Prime Minister (PM) of India Narendra Modi who keeps roaming aimlessly in all parts of the

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

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New UN Report Explains How to Achieve Climate Action

November 14, 2019November 15, 2019 RMN News Climate Action, Climate Change, Human Rights, Poverty, UN

With the global challenge of climate action threatening progress made on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a new report from

FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu addresses the High-Level Segment of the 31st Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at FAO headquarters in Rome on November 7, 2019. Photo: FAO

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Global Food Loss in a Year = 1.3 Billion Tonnes

November 11, 2019November 12, 2019 RMN News Climate Change, FAO, Food

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu said Thursday that international cooperation and innovative, climate friendly technologies