Tusentals drabbade av cyklon på Madagaskar Nära 40 människor beräknas hittills ha dött och 12 000 har ... Logga in Fortsätt läsa för endast 88 kr/mån! Bli medlem – gå på Global Bar Talks och få tillgång till alla artiklar för endast 88 kr/mån:...

Tusentals drabbade av cyklon på Madagaskar

Nära 40 människor beräknas hittills ha dött och 12 000 har tvingats fly efter cyklonen Gezanis framfart i veckan på Madagaskar som redan sedan tidigare är hårt drabbat av klimatförändringarnas konsekvenser.

Small but mighty: how beans, lentils and peas hold sustainable solutions for people and soils - SIANI Pulses, which is a common name for beans, peas and lentils, are important crops for achieving #ZeroHunger by 2030. They are nutritious, good for soil and for farmers.

It's #WorldPulsesDay! For producers in low-income countries, pulses are economically & nutritionally vital. Moreover, leguminous cover crops improve #soil, #biodiversity & help control pests & disease.

How beans, lentils and peas hold sustainable solutions for people and soils?

Björn Wiman: Det är inte bara omänskligt och omoraliskt – det är vansinne I Sverige finns inga statsfinansierade stormtrupper på gatorna. Men också här kan människor som rotat sig i vårt land utvisas.

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Klimatförändringar driver fåglarna högre upp i de svenska fjällen I genomsnitt har många fåglar flyttat knappt tio meter högre upp sedan millennieskiftet. Förändringen sker snabbast i den svenska fjällvärlden.

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DN Debatt. ”Trygghet viktigare än tvång om syriensvenskar ska återvända” DN Debatt. Regeringens strategi är kontraproduktiv, skriver Johan Schaar, seniorforskare vid Sipri.

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Uganda stänger internet inför valet Uganda har stängt ner Internet i hela landet inför valet ... Logga in Fortsätt läsa för endast 88 kr/mån! Bli medlem – gå på Global Bar Talks och få tillgång till alla artiklar för endast 88 kr/mån: •...

Uganda stänger internet inför valet

Uganda har stängt ner Internet i hela landet inför valet som äger rum den 15 januari. Beslutet möter hård kritik från oppositionen och organisationer som bevakar mänskliga rättigheter i landet.

Klimatsmart gröda kan revolutionera jordbruket – EU säger nej - P4 Kristianstad Ett nytt spannmål, Kernza, som spås kunna revolutionera det europeiska jordbruket testodlas nu i Kristianstads kommun. Skörden får däremot inte säljas, ...

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Women's Groups in Bali Reduce Coffee Waste through Circular Approach | SEI Asia – Stockholm Environment Institute posted on the topic | LinkedIn ☕ Turning Coffee Waste Into Opportunity Women’s groups in Bali play a central role in reducing coffee waste by composting cuttings and roasting low-grade beans into coffee powder sold at a lower pric...

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Forests don’t compete with agriculture: they complete it - SIANI The report challenges the idea that forests and agriculture compete, offering solutions for nature-positive, resilient food systems.

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Opening Ceremony of the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists - SIANI The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will host the opening ceremony of the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP) 2026 at FAO headquarters in Rome on Tue...

Opening Ceremony of #IYRP2026. Celebrating the vital roles that rangelands a& pastoralists play in #FoodSecurity, climate adaptation & mitigation. Pastoralists serve as custodians of rangelands & their practices help to conserve &restore them.

2 December | 12:30 CET

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Susanne Nyström: Regeringen kastar ut hårt arbetande människor – kommunerna kämpar för att ha dem kvar Runt om i Sverige mullrar det på grund av Tidöpartiernas migrationspolitik.

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First U.S. case of human bird flu in 9 months confirmed in Washington state The U.S. has reported its first human case of bird flu since February, with a confirmed infection in Washington state

Health officials in Washington state said they have confirmed the first U.S. human case of bird flu since February, with a strain that has previously been reported in animals but never before in humans.

Ethiopia reports first outbreak of Marburg, Ebola cousin with no vaccine At least nine cases of the rare viral hemorrhagic fever have been confirmed, the World Health Organization said Friday.

At least nine people in southern Ethiopia have been infected with the deadly Marburg virus, a clinically similar cousin to Ebola, according to the WHO.

There are no vaccines or antiviral treatments approved to treat the virus.

The ASAPP case from🇧🇷Panela Cheia Agroecological Farm is spotlighted in the Coalition’s Guide to #COP30!

Showcasing women’s leadership, community action & #agroecology to transform #FoodSystems.

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Georgia O’Keeffe - Autumn Leaves, 1924.

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A tree can fight malnutrition, purify water & restore land. Moringa, the “miracle tree”, holds huge promise.

At Arba Minch University, farmers & researchers from 5 countries asked "How can we unlock the full potential of this “Tree of Life”?

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The Children’s Booker prize will tell kids that they matter As the number of children reading for pleasure hits a record low, the new award highlights its importance for wellbeing, and will give away thousands of books

The Children’s Booker prize will tell kids that they matter

English water firms’ ratings hit record low after sewage pollution soars Environment Agency rates eight of nine companies as poor and needing improvement * Business live – latest updates * UK politics live – latest updates England’s water company ratings have fallen to the lowest level on record after sewage pollution last year rose to a peak, with eight of nine water companies rated as poor and needing improvement by the Environment Agency. The cumulative score of just 19 stars out of a possible 36 is the lowest since the regulator began auditing the companies using the star rating system in 2011. Continue reading...

English water firms’ ratings hit record low after sewage pollution soars

Sharp global rise in antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals, WHO finds Experts describe findings as deeply concerning and predict 70% increase in related deaths by 2050 Hospitals across the world have recorded an alarming rise in common infections that are resistant to antibiotics, with doctors saying the number of deaths driven by drug resistance will increase sharply in the years ahead. One in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections were resistant to antibiotic treatments in 2023, with more than 40% of antibiotics losing potency against common blood, gut, urinary tract and sexually-transmitted infections between 2018 and 2023, records show. Continue reading...

Sharp global rise in antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals, WHO finds

Danger zone.

Coral reefs crossing a point of no return as oceans warm beyond a level most can survive, a major scientific report says

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YouTube video by Battle For African Agriculture Podcast The Battle for African Agriculture Podcast || Episode 7 William G Mosley

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En värld fri från hunger är möjlig. Och det är bönderna – här hemma och globalt – som kommer att bygga den, skriver We Effects Anna Tibblin.

“Democratic decisions must be allowed to take time,” says SEI’s Annette Löf in this important piece from The Barents Observer on Sámi rights and the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act. 👇

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Don't miss this interesting event by Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health (CA4SH) focusing on young people's role in the fight for healthy soils, policy reform, and regenerative agriculture 👇

Before next week's #Agri4D, conference pioneers Madeleine Fogde (SIANI), Gert Nyberg (@slu-global.bsky.social), & Heather Mackay (@lund-university.bsky.social) reflect on changing #FoodSystems and #development landscape, & past and future of the conference.

Read their reflections: buff.ly/7obErEL

📝 Help shape SIANI's next 2 years!

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Na Amazônia, arqueólogos descobriram um mural pré-histórico com quase 13 mil anos, estendendo-se por mais de 12 quilômetros de rochas. Uma verdadeira janela para a Era do Gelo. As paredes estão cobertas por pinturas de animais hoje extintos, como mastodontes, preguiças gigantes e cavalos selvagens.

Two remarkable Ambassadors for our Planet, 99 year old Sir David Attenborough and 91 year old Dr. Jane Goodall. They’ve dedicated their lives to educate and protect.. 🌍

#janegoodall #davidattenborough #nature #chimpanzees #wildlife #environment #drjanegoodall #jane #sirdavidattenborough #bbc #bsky

During #WorldWaterWeek, SuSanA held its 35th annual meeting at SEI HQ.

Experts from around the world shared insights on climate-resilient sanitation, resource recovery, and circular solutions for water-scarce futures.

Highlights here 👉 buff.ly/2bhir9u