Chris Packham calls sea bass labelling in UK supermarkets a ‘dereliction of duty’ https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/22/chris-packham-calls-sea-bass-labelling-in-uk-supermarkets-a-dereliction-of-duty #Globaldevelopment #ChrisPackham #Environment #Marinelife #Worldnews #Fishing #Senegal #UKnews #Fish #Food
Uganda accused of ‘state bigotry’ and attacks on LGBTQ+ people https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/27/uganda-museveni-criticised-state-bigotry-abuse-arbitrary-arrests-and-detentions-violence-extortion-lgbtq-human-rights-hrw #Globaldevelopment #YoweriMuseveni #LGBTQ+rights #Humanrights #Humanrights #Worldnews #Uganda #Africa #Law
‘Global red alert’: forest loss hits record high – and Latin America is the heart of the inferno https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/23/global-forest-loss-record-high-latin-america-heart-inferno #Loggingandland-clearing #Greenhousegasemissions #Globaldevelopment #Amazonrainforest #Treesandforests #Extremeweather #Deforestation #Climatecrisis #Conservation #Environment #Wildfires #Worldnews #Americas #Bolivia #Drought #Farming #Brazil #Canada
Draining cities dry: the giant tech companies queueing up to build datacentres in drought-hit Latin America https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/22/datacentre-drought-chinese-social-media-supercomputers-brazil-latin-america #Artificialintelligence(AI) #Globaldevelopment #Accesstowater #Digitalmedia #Socialmedia #Environment #AsiaPacific #Technology #Computing #Worldnews #Americas #Drought #Brazil #TikTok #Water #China #Media
‘The fans just circulate hot air’: how indoor heat is making life unbearable in India’s sweltering cities https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/19/the-fans-just-circulate-hot-air-how-indoor-heat-is-making-life-unbearable-in-indias-sweltering-cities #SouthandcentralAsia #Globaldevelopment #Climatecrisis #Extremeheat #Environment #India
Ten dead in ‘brutal’ attacks by Isis-linked militants on Mozambique wildlife reserve https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/18/mozambique-niassa-militant-islamist-isis-attacks-aoe #Endangeredhabitats #Globaldevelopment #Conflictandarms #IslamicState #Conservation #Environment #Mozambique #Worldnews #Wildlife #Africa
Almost 300m people at risk of death through starvation – report https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/16/300m-people-at-risk-of-death-through-starvation-global-report-food-crises #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Globaldevelopment #UnitedNations #Worldnews #Society #Famine #Hunger #Africa #Sudan #Gaza #Aid
GM mosquitoes: inside the lab breeding six-legged agents in the war on malaria https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/06/gm-mosquitoes-inside-the-lab-breeding-six-legged-agents-in-the-war-on-malaria #Biotechnologyindustry #Globaldevelopment #Globalhealth #Denguefever #Environment #Worldnews #Genetics #Malaria #Biology #Science #Insects #Africa #GM
Company supplying critical EV metal ‘did not disclose’ Erin Brockovich pollutant in drinking water https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/apr/30/environment-water-pollution-green-transition-indonesia-harita-nickel-metal-mining-electric-vehicles-erin-brockovich-chromium-cr6 #Electric,hybridandlow-emissioncars #Corporatesocialresponsibility #Globaldevelopment #Greeneconomy #Globalhealth #Environment #AsiaPacific #Pollution #Indonesia #Worldnews #Business #Mining #Mining #Water
Move over, Med diet – plantains and cassava can be as healthy as tomatoes and olive oil, say researchers https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/apr/17/mediterranean-diet-african-food-tanzania-heritage-traditional-healthy #Globaldevelopment #Dietsanddieting #Globalhealth #Lifeandstyle #Foodscience #Immunology #Worldnews #Tanzania #Science #Africa #Food
https://www.europesays.com/uk/6758/ Solar panels and pristine forest: how one Amazon village is adapting to protect itself – in pictures | Global development #AmazonRainforest #Brazil #Conservation #Deforestation #Environment #GlobalDevelopment #IndigenousPeoples #Mining #Photography #Science #TreesAndForests #UK #UnitedKingdom
‘Only job I know’: tiny Lesotho’s garment workers reel from Trump’s tariffs https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/apr/04/lesotho-garment-workers-reel-trump-tariffs #Internationaltrade #Globaldevelopment #Garmentworkers #Globaleconomy #Trumptariffs #DonaldTrump #Worldnews #Business #Lesotho #Tariffs #Africa #USnews
Charity faces legal action after relocated elephants in Malawi allegedly kill 10 people https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/26/charity-faces-legal-action-after-relocated-elephants-that-allegedly-kill-10-people-malawi-zambia-aoe #Conservationandindigenouspeople #Globaldevelopment #Nationalparks #Conservation #Environment #Worldnews #Wildlife #Animals #Malawi #Zambia #Africa
Over 35% of SDG bonds in 2024 target clean energy (SDG 7), responsible consumption (SDG 12) and climate action(SDG 13) .
Low investments in Gender Equality and Peace hinder progress on poverty, education, and inclusive governance.
The sustainable development needs equal attention to all SDGs.
In my latest blog, I share:
Insights for investors and governments to capitalize on sustainable opportunities.
In India how it is making significant strides in SDG 6 !!!
Read more - https://edenzindia.blogspot.com/2025/03/indias-journey-towards-clean-water.html
Biased laws and poverty driving huge rise in female prisoners – report https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/12/biased-laws-poverty-debt-abortion-female-prisoners-penal-reform-report #Women'srightsandgenderequality #Prisonsandprobation #Globaldevelopment #UKcriminaljustice #SierraLeone #Worldnews #Prisons #Society #Zambia #Africa #Women #Law
Evidence of torture found as detention centre and mass grave discovered outside Khartoum https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/07/evidence-of-torture-found-as-detention-centre-and-mass-grave-discovered-outside-khartoum-sudan-rsf #MiddleEastandnorthAfrica #Globaldevelopment #Conflictandarms #Humanrights #Warcrimes #Worldnews #Africa #Sudan #Law
World Food Programme halves food rations for Rohingya in Bangladesh https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/06/world-food-programme-food-rations-rohingya-bangladesh #SouthandcentralAsia #Globaldevelopment #Foodpoverty #Bangladesh #Worldnews #Rohingya #Refugees #Society #Poverty #Africa #Hunger #Kenya #Aid
Refugees in Kenya’s Kakuma camp clash with police after food supplies cut https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/05/refugees-clashes-police-kakuma-camp-kenya-protests-cuts-wfp-unhcr-food-aid-us-freeze #Globaldevelopment #USforeignpolicy #UnitedNations #SouthSudan #Worldnews #Refugees #Hunger #Africa #USnews #Kenya #Aid
Revealed: how Wall Street is making millions betting against green laws https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/05/revealed-how-wall-street-is-making-millions-betting-against-green-laws-isds-aoe #Investor-statedisputesettlement #Globaldevelopment #Energyindustry #PhilippeSands #Environment #Business #Mining #Law
