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Countries’ carbon removal plans not enough for 1.5C warming limit, study warns

AOL 03 May 2024
Scientists have taken the UN’s approach of assessing the “emissions gap” between national climate protection plans and what is needed to limit warming to 1.5C as agreed under the ...
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Report: Russia is Breaking UN Sanctions Limit on Oil Sales to N. Korea

The Maritime Executive 03 May 2024
The UN Security Council has imposed a 500,000-barrel-per-year limit on product exports to Pyongyang, but Russia is blowing past these guardrails, a spokesperson for the Biden administration said.
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Turkey halts trade with Israel over 'humanitarian tragedy' in Gaza

Business Ghana 03 May 2024
A UN-backed assessment said last month that 1.1 million people were facing ... Israel denies limiting aid deliveries and has blamed the UN for failing to distribute it to those in need inside Gaza.
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A global plastic treaty will only work if it caps production, modelling shows

The Conversation 03 May 2024
This is the first time that a limit on the production of plastic has been considered at the UN talks aiming to develop an international legally binding instrument to end plastic pollution.
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#NoExamShutdown: Open letter to authorities in Iraq to #KeepItOn during exams

Access Now 02 May 2024
Article 4 of the ICCPR allows states to “take measures derogating from their obligations under the Covenant to the extent strictly required by the exigencies of the situation.” According to the UN ...
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Telco company launches money transfer service to Fiji

Cook Islands News 02 May 2024
The service was launched on Thursday last week through Vodafone’s E-Moni phone app ... The new money transfer service was initiated by Vodafone Fiji, in partnership with mHITs Limited and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) ... How It Works.. 1 ... 2 ... ....
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Serbia lawmakers elect Balkan country's new government with pro-Russia ministers sanctioned by US

Springfield News-Sun 02 May 2024
Prime Minister Miloš Vučević's government got backing in a 152-61 vote in the 250-member parliament. The remaining 37 lawmakers were absent ... sanctions ... The U.S ... The U.S ... authorities ... AP ... 1 ... Russia is violating UN limits on petroleum shipments to North Korea.
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UN mission leaves DRC's South Kivu province as part of withdrawal plan

Xinhua 01 May 2024
MONUSCO now limits its operations to the North Kivu and Ituri provinces, said Stephane Dujarric, chief spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ... The first UN peacekeepers were deployed to South Kivu in 2003.
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Morning Briefing: May 1, 2024

Anadolu Agency 01 May 2024
In a strong warning against a military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday on "those with influence over Israel" to prevent further civilian casualties and displacement.
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Tenerife

The Daily Mail 01 May 2024
It added ... READ MORE ... 'Canarias tiene un limite', which in English translates as 'The Canary Islands have a limit.' ... Thousands of residents protested in Tenerife, Canary Islands on April 20 to demand the government temporarily limit tourist arrivals ... .
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G7 agrees to phase out coal-fired power plants by mid-2030s

RTE 30 Apr 2024
... - with a safer limit of 1.5C if possible. To keep the 1.5C limit in play, the UN's climate expert panel has said emissions need to be slashed almost in half this decade, but they continue to rise.
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G7 to phase out coal-fired power plants by mid-2030s

The New Arab 30 Apr 2024
... - with a safer limit of 1.5C if possible. To keep the 1.5C limit in play, the UN's climate expert panel has said emissions need to be slashed almost in half this decade, but they continue to rise.
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Ecuador and Mexico Face Off in International Court Over Embassy Case

Colombia One 30 Apr 2024
However, they often take years and the ICJ’s ability to enforce its decisions is limited ... Moreover, the lack of effective enforcement mechanisms limits the ICJ’s ability to enforce its judgments.
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EXCLUSIVE: Jailed pro-lifer paraded into courtroom fully shackled ahead of Michigan FACE Act trial

Life Site 30 Apr 2024
FACE Act trials and told LifeSiteNews that she has also been subjected to 22 days of solitary confinement, beyond the 15-day limit of the UN’s Nelson Mandela Rules ... The UN document on international ...
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