Negotiators marking the closing of the United Nations climate summit, COP26, which opened in Glasgow, Scotland, on 31 October. The conference sought new global commitments to tackle climate change. PHOTO/UN By PATRICK MAYOYO and AGENCIES newsdesk@reporter254.com A day of tumultuous, mixed emotions – the only way...
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UN: urgent action needed to safeguard shrinking forests and their biodiversity
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