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Humans accelerate 1 million species losses as safe habitats are destroyed
Accelerating species losses undermine humanity's perch on the planet because all life depends on rich species diversity.
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Accelerating species losses undermine humanity's perch on the planet because all life depends on rich species diversity.
Businesses and consumers are subject to "a patchwork of rules" from bilateral and regional trade agreements.
David Malpass now oversees one of the most important international organizations set up after World War II.
The court in Rwanda convicted 61 people who bore the greatest responsibility, but eight fugitives remain at large.
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At least 45 governments, businesses and organizations endorsed a 26-point pledge for preventing corruption.
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Beyond the repercussions in Washington and Beijing, international organizations said the tit-for-tat tariffs will undercut a broad array of global development efforts.
A global fund or international organization could speed innovation so the energy sector can 'meet the demands' of the Paris climate treaty, an intergovernmental alliance says.