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🚨 The Nile River is suffocating under the weight of plastic and waste, threatening water quality and health in South Sudan and the upper Nile. 🌍 Can Africa's longest river still be saved? #Nile #Africa allafrica.com/stories/202406…

The COP system is a sham. #BigOil runs the show, sabotaging any real progress on climate action to protect their profits at the expense of the planet. These #corporate polluters have no place organizing events meant to solve a crisis they perpetuate. reuters.com/business/envir…

Rates of dengue are surging in Europe driven by climate change and the spread of mosquitos #Europe #Dengue #mosquitos politico.eu/article/climat…

Japan eyes sanctions against groups in UAE for aiding Russia #Russia #Japan #UAE #Dubai report.az/en/amp/other-c…

Construction and climate change are eating away the Spanish coast at an alarming rate. Between 2016 and 2022, the Arraijanal-San Julián coast between Torremolinos and #Málaga receded up to 45 metres.#Spain earthactiongloballeague.com/2024/06/11/up-…

“Microplastics found in every human semen sample tested in study” @Guardian #semen #polution earthactiongloballeague.com/2024/06/11/mic…

“Cocaine Inc: how British drugs cash is turned into solid gold in Dubai”@thetimes-and this is only the tip of the iceberg ! #Dubai #DrugSmuggling #gold #Cocaine thetimes.com/uk/crime/artic…

New report: Climate change added average of 26 days of extreme heat over last year ifrc.org/press-release/…

🇨🇻Cabo Verde is battling the effects of climate change on its agriculture. Through South-South Cooperation with FAO, 🇨🇻 is learning innovative solutions to tackle pests, soil erosion, and water scarcity. #ClimateAction africanews.com/2024/05/27/cap…

Dubai bling: Billions of dollars worth of African gold is being smuggled into the UAE each year @FT ft.com/content/f67a65…

The reality of fishing industry pollution.

“A mega-leak of property records reveals how suspected drug traffi ckers and othercriminals call the United Arab Emirates a safe haven as the Gulf state looks the otherway.” @theage theage.com.au/national/austr…

Towns in Spain are being invaded by flies: Is climate change to blame? @euronewsgreen euronews.com/green/2024/05/…

“The United Arab Emirates’ opaque financial system and lack of extradition treaties have made the country a magnet for some of the world’s most dangerous criminals and individuals evading sanctions.” @ICIJorg icij.org/news/2024/05/d…

Here is an short animation of the monthly global surface temperatures, 1940 - present, with a quadratic trendline.

UAE's destructive meddling in #Sudan must end . Fueling war, strangling economies, plundering resources to support the brutal RSF- these mafia tactics are reprehensible. Int'l community must hold #UAE accountable for the suffering they've caused. theafricareport.com/346345/opinion…

New malaria cases in the US highlight climate change's role in spreading diseases. In Africa, it never left! #malaria abcnews.go.com/International/…

🦏 Rising temperatures threaten Africa's rhinos, adding to the dangers of poaching and habitat loss. New research urges conservation efforts to also focus on climate impacts, ensuring these iconic animals can survive . #ClimateChange earthactiongloballeague.com/2024/05/03/cli…

Japan to add Fin Whales to commercial whaling target species. Last year Japan caught a total of 294 minke, Bryde’s and sei whales. Japanese whale meat consumption peaked at 230,000 tons in 1962 but has declined to 2,000 tons in recent years. Article: japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/polit…