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EU Pressure Mounts on Albania as Kushner Resort Fuels Environmental Showdown

Brussels- The European Commission has urged Albania to move swiftly to ensure compliance with European Union environmental legislation, intensifying scrutiny

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Solar Villages Revitalize Rural South Korea as Renewable Energy Drives New Incomes

Seoul-South Korea is expanding a government-backed solar energy initiative aimed at revitalizing struggling rural communities, providing farmers with new income

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Google’s $15 Billion India AI Bet Sparks Land, Water and Displacement Backlash

New Delhi-Construction of Google’s first artificial intelligence data center hub in India has triggered growing opposition from local residents, activists

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UN Warns Forest-Dependent Communities Remain Trapped in Extreme Poverty Despite $1.5 Trillion Global Forest Economy

“The economic and social benefits of forests remain constrained by weak market access and limited opportunities for value-added processing,” the

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Lithium Boom Raises Human Rights Concerns for Indigenous Communities in Chile

“It cannot be that a process which benefits humanity is carried out at the expense of local communities.” The global

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Billions Lack Safe Water as UN Warns Environmental Decline Is Deepening Global Inequality

“Investment in water is an investment in dignity, equality, public health, and sustainable development Environmental degradation and systemic inequality are

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South Africa Pursues Rights-Based Energy Transition Amid Inequality and Climate Pressures

“Responsible mining needs to be at the center… we need to protect workers and communities.” South Africa is advancing a

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UN Launches Second Season of Podcast Exploring Human Rights-Centred Economic Models

“When economic policy is grounded in human rights, it strengthens trust, sustainability, and improves lives.” The United Nations human rights

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Argentina Eases Glacier Protections, Sparking Protests Over Mining and Water Security

“What is at stake is the protection of key water reserves in Argentina.” A controversial reform to Ley de Glaciares

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Climate Pressures and Urban Expansion Drive Rising Human-Wildlife Conflict Across Asia

“As habitats shrink and temperatures rise, encounters between humans and wildlife are no longer rare events but an emerging pattern.”

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