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Countries where the most people are killed defending the environment
Map showing nations where environmental defenders have been killed, 2012-2021. Graphic: Global Witness By Angelo Young 15 October 2022 (24/7 Wall St.) – As the world comes to the realization of the...
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CPJ’s Global Impunity Index 2022: Vast majority of journalists’ killers go...
Mexican journalists gather around pictures of murdered colleagues as they protest the recent killings of photojournalist Margarito Martinez and journalist Lourdes Maldonado, in Veracruz, Mexico, on 25...
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Global human population hits 8 billion – “We are already overstretching what...
Global human population, 1700-2022. On 15 November 2022, the world’s population was estimated to reach 8 billion people, having grown by 1 billion since 2010. This is a remarkable milestone given that...
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WHO study reports global Covid death toll likely three times higher than...
Global excess and reported COVID-19 deaths and death rates per 100,000 population, January 2020-January 2022. (a) Cumulative global excess death estimates and the cumulative reported COVID-19 deaths...
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Reuters pictures of the year: Extreme weather in 2022
The carcass of an elephant that died during the drought is seen in the Shaba National Reserve, Isiolo county, Kenya, 22 September 2022. Photo: Baz Ratner / REUTERS 30 December 2022 (Reuters) – From...
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EIU Democracy Index 2022: Frontline democracy and the battle for Ukraine –...
EIU Democracy Index 2022, global map by regime type. The average global index score stagnated in 2022. Despite expectations of a rebound after the lifting of pandemic-related restrictions, the score...
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Historic Asia heat breaks hundreds of records, with extremes in Thailand and...
The European model shows temperatures across Southeast Asia rising well above normal on Monday, 17 April 2023. Numerous heat records were broken across Southeast Asia, China and other parts of the...
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Vast pile of discarded clothes in desert is so big it’s visible from space
A satellite image shows a huge clothing dump in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The discarded clothes are located near the municipality of Alto Hospicio in the north of the country. Photo: SkyFi By...
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“Worthless”: Chevron’s carbon offsets are mostly junk and some may harm –...
Illustration showing that Chevron omits more than 90 percent of its emissions in its “net zero” “aspiration”. Though Chevron is quick to proffer its “net zero” commitment as proof of its commitment to...
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Climate change’s impact on coastal flooding to increase by five times over...
Screenshot of the Human Climate Horizons platform, showing projected sea level rise (cm) in the 2040-2059 time horizon under the intermediate carbon emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5). Australis, Southeast...
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