Over half a million people severely impacted by unprecedented flooding and windstorms in Yemen

Published on September 5, 2024

Unprecedented floods and winds have displaced thousands of families, destroyed homes, and severely damaged critical infrastructure, impacting over half a million people in Yemen, the UN migration agency (IOM) said on Thursday.  

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Singapore climate group calls for pollution tax and production cuts ahead of crucial plastic treaty negotiations

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U.S., Norway, Canada spending most taxpayer money on funding 'false climate solutions': report

September 5, 2024
Among the world's wealthiest countries, the U.S. leads the way in spending public money on so-called climate "solutions" that have been proven to "consistently fail, overspend, or underperform," according to an analysis released last month by the research and advocacy group Oil Change International.The group's report, titled Funding Failure, focuses on international spending on carbon capture and