WMO confirms 2024 is the hottest year in recorded history globally
The World Meteorological Organization confirms 2024 is the warmest year on record, citing rising greenhouse gases and extreme weather events driven by human activities....
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Great Barrier Reef faces dire threat from record ocean temperatures
Rising ocean temperatures threaten Australia's Great Barrier Reef, with recent studies showing levels not seen in four centuries....
Great Barrier Reef faces major coral bleaching crisis
Great Barrier Reef hit by major coral bleaching event, urgent response required as climate crisis escalates....
UAE foreign minister meets UNESCO director general
UAE Foreign Minister discusses collaboration with UNESCO Director General, emphasizing support for heritage preservation....
Venice to charge day visitors €5 starting next year
The city of Venice is taking a novel approach to managing its booming tourism sector, announcing a pilot program that will introduce a €5 ($5.35)...
Global education targets hindered by $97 billion funding gap, UNESCO reports
A recent UNESCO report has revealed that a $97 billion funding shortfall is standing in the way of countries reaching their 2030 national education targets....
Globally, water pollution and sanitation are major problems – UN
On the eve of the first major U.N. water conference in over 45 years, 26% of the world’s population lacks access to safe drinking water...
Global digital platforms dialogue at UNESCO attracts 4,300 participants
At the UNESCO conference Internet for Trust, which discussed the draft global guidelines for regulating digital platforms and safeguarding freedom of expression and information access,...