We are biodiversity researchers—an ecologist, a mathematician and a taxonomist—who were locked down together during the COVID pandemic. Being restricted to the house, it didn’t take long before we began…
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‘Verge of Complete Failure’: Climate Summit Draft Drops the Mention of Fossil Fuel Phase-Out, Angering Advocates
Climate advocates are warning the COP28 climate summit could be on the cusp of failure after a new draft of the core agreement removed a call to phase out fossil fuels, the main…
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Azerbaijan Eyes Up COP29 Climate Talks With Armenian Agreement, Russian Backing
Azerbaijan is tipped to host next year’s UN climate summit, after striking a late deal with longtime adversary Armenia over its bid. Diplomatic sources told Reuters the Azeri bid looked set to win support from other…
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Iran, Turkmenistan Highlight Cooperation to Mitigate SDS Impacts
Iraj Heshmati, the deputy head of Iran’s Department of Environment, and Charygeldi Babanyyazov, the Minister of Environment of Turkmenistan, held a meeting via video conferencing on Tuesday, August 15. They discussed…
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Nineteen new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, and 24 patients have recovered in the country in the last 24 hours, the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet…
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9 Medical Patients in Severe Condition Are Ambulanced From Karabakh to Armenia
Nine medical patients in severe condition were transferred Tuesday from Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) to specialized medical centers in Armenia—along with seven companions, escorted by Russian peacekeepers, and on ambulances, the Artsakh…