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Why should we be concerned about methane?

The next battle in the fight against global warming must be the fight against methane, said the UN Secretary-General in a speech delivered on...

Europe: the 10 countries with the longest life expectancies

Living standards, diet, health care, the environment… These are all factors that influence life expectancy, a reliable indicator of prosperity.(1) In 2024, the global average...

Refugees: Forced displacement falls but remains alarmingly high

A rare decline in global forced displacement offers a sign of hope, but not yet a turning point, according to UNHCR’s latest Global Trends...

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Get prepared: current Europe heatwaves are a dress rehearsal

Copenhagen, 30 June 2026 Across Europe right now, people are struggling to sleep. Emergency rooms are filling up. Ambulance services are breaking records. In France,...

Building Resilience to Protect People and Communities event (15 July)

Building Resilience to Protect People and Communities event – EU Day for the Victims of the Global Climate Crisis, 15 July 2026, Brussels Join us at the...

IOM Calls for Balanced, Sustainable Delivery on Migration under Irish EU Presidency

Brussels, 29 June 2026 – As Ireland prepares to assume the Presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) at a decisive moment...

AI is already rewriting reality for billions of people. It is getting women wrong.

A study of 133 AI systems found that 44 per cent demonstrated gender bias and 26 per cent demonstrated both gender and racial bias. Yet...
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Why should we be concerned about methane?

The next battle in the fight against global warming must be the fight against methane, said the UN Secretary-General in a speech delivered on...

Europe: the 10 countries with the longest life expectancies

Living standards, diet, health care, the environment… These are all factors that influence life expectancy, a reliable indicator of prosperity.(1) In 2024, the global average...

Refugees: Forced displacement falls but remains alarmingly high

A rare decline in global forced displacement offers a sign of hope, but not yet a turning point, according to UNHCR’s latest Global Trends...

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