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| The eradication of hunger was the main concern of the Arab Ministers of Agriculture, who met in Rome at the FAO Regional Conference for the Near East ... more |
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| When people went back to work in Geneva recently, breaking weeks of lockdown, they were surprised by unusually crowded roads ... more |
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| The predicaments that have beleaguered some of the major global oil companies – in courts and within their own boardrooms – have proven beyond doubt that they will no longer be able to ignore the facts of science, rule of law and the pressure of public opinion ... more |
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| When I first met him 20 years ago, I did not notice that the veteran international banker had a particular interest in environment and climate change ... more |
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| Two types of tax cannot be evaded: income tax and environmental tax ... more |
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| Climate Summit (COP26) enters its second week with global consensus on one matter: that climate is already changing at a dangerous pace due to human activitie ... more |
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| The League of Arab States (LAS) did well when it recently established a special unit for Sustainable Development ... more |
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| "Sustainable Energy for All" is a noble slogan, which triggered an international initiative led by former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ... more |
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| Since the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment released its Stockholm Declaration in 1972, more than a thousand international agreements dealing with specific environmental issues have emerged ... more |
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| While some countries cut budgets allocated for scientific research and the environment because they consider them a luxury at a time of austerity, they still find enough money to spend on things that they consider more important ... more |
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