WorldPingIndustrialized countries send millions of metric tonnes of used clothing, electronic equipment and other products to the Global South, along with the environmental and health costs tied to producing, consuming and disposing of those goods.
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WorldPingThe southern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is known as the Copperbelt because of its rich deposits of copper and other minerals.
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WorldPingSwitching to a more sustainable diet could halve food-related emissions in cities such as Amsterdam, while in cities such as Dhaka and Delhi, the focus should be more on making food production more sustainable as they widen food access.
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Spain’s parliament backs citizenship for Sahrawis amid tense relations with Morocco after the Ceuta crossing.
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The comedian and podcaster stars in the TIFF dramedy that takes inspiration from his own life: “I never thought we would honestly make a movie about it.”…
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