ENVIRONMENT

China confirms meeting with Japan on radioactive water discharge

Published on: April 1, 2024
08:22

Beijing, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) China confirmed a meeting between Chinese and Japanese nuclear specialists regarding the discharge of radioactive water from the Fukushima plant into the sea.

Díaz-Canel praises work of National Botanical Garden of Cuba

Published on: March 24, 2024
11:34

Havana, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Sunday praised the work of the National Botanical Garden, an institution that he described as a paradigm in the region for defending Cuba’s natural heritage.

Antarctic sea ice reached a worrying minimum for the third year

Published on: March 2, 2024
00:45

Washington, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) The Antarctic Sea's ice reached its minimum extent of 1.99 million square kilometers during the austral summer of 2024, a report from the National Snow and Ice Data Center at the University of Colorado Boulder (NSIDC) revealed.

UN calls for more funding for environmental projects

Published on: February 28, 2024
15:09

Nairobi, Feb 29 (Prensa Latina) The planet demands that financial flows be realigned and business practices be changed in favor of nature, it was the demand here on Wednesday at the 6th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6).

UN event focuses on science and environment

Published on: February 28, 2024
08:26

Nairobi, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) Some of the debates at the 6th UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) will be focused on the development of science as a key factor and its strengthening with politics to achieve Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)

Cuba approves incentive payment for forest carbon removal

Published on: February 27, 2024
13:54

Havana, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba approved the payment for environmental services for the removal of sustainable forest carbon, a financial solution, the first of its kind in the country, which allows supporting environmental policies.

UN Environment Summit opens in Kenya

Published on: February 26, 2024
16:04

Nairobi, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Environment Summit began in this capital on Monday with the impact of multilateralism in the fight against climate change as a priority on the agenda, according to the organizers.

Cuba attends 6th UN Environment Assembly

Published on: February 26, 2024
15:49

Havana, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban delegation is participating in the 6th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6), which began in Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday, to analyze the triple planetary crisis: climate change, loss of biodiversity, and pollution.

Cuba attends sixth UN assembly on the environment

Published on: February 26, 2024
11:45

Havana, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban delegation is attending the 6th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) that began today in Nairobi, Kenya, to analyze the triple planetary crisis: climate change, loss of biodiversity and pollution.

UN holds Environment Assembly with record number of participants

Published on: February 26, 2024
09:53

United Nations, Feb 26 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Environment Assembly opened its debates today in Nairobi, Kenya, addressing collectively the critical problems facing the planet.

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