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COP28 – The world must move away from fossil fuels

Ersin Arslan / Istanbul, December 13 (HNA) – According to a new draft agreement at the COP28 Climate Summit, the world must move away from fossil fuels. Organisers of the…

New research: Glaciers are sliding towards the sea ever faster

Ersin Arslan / Stockholm, March 19 (HNA) – Satellite measurements show that the glaciers melt faster during the summer in the part of West Antarctica that points towards South America.…

UN – Historic agreement on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters

Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, March 5 (HNA) – United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas, a move aimed at countering threats…

UNESCO – Global alert: Glaciers are melting at unprecedented rate

Deniz Kılınç / February 08 (HNA) – Glaciers that appear on almost every continent providing a large part of the freshwater of the entire planet World are now threatened, the…

“Further urgent actions are required to prevent food and nutrition crisis”

Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, February 08 (HNA) – Further urgent actions are required to prevent a worsening of the food and nutrition security crisis, warned the heads of Food and…

RSF: New record number of journalists jailed worldwide

Istanbul, December 14 (HNA) – A record total of 533 journalists are currently detained worldwide, while the number of those killed has increased again this year – to 57– while…

EBRD continues support for renewable energy investments in Turkey

Istanbul, October 27 (HNA) – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) funds to finance renewable investments of as much as 50 MW over the next two years due…

World Bank : The pandemic pushed 70 million people into extreme poverty

Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, October 23 (HNA) – The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a historic setback, pushing 70 million people into extreme poverty in 2020 – the largest one-year increase in…

IMF: Global food crisis demands support for people and open trade

Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, September 30 (HNA) – Unprecedented humanitarian challenge requires rapid action to ease the suffering of those without enough to eat and provide financing to countries in…

Report: 50 million people worldwide in modern slavery

Deniz Kılınç / Istanbul, September 12 (HNA) – Fifty million people were living in modern slavery in 2021, according to the latest Global Estimates of Modern Slavery Report. Of these…