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1 February 2021

Sri Lanka’s Deteriorating Human Rights Situation Raises Multiple Alarms

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Shreen Saroor By Sania FarooquiNEW DELHI, India, Feb 1 2021 (IPS) A decade has passed since the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war between the government and the LTTE, where at least 100,000 people were killed in the over three-decade long conflict. Families of victims of enforced disappearances continue to seek justice, the government is

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1 February 2021

The Guardian view on climate progress: the need for speed | Editorial

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The transformation of the US government’s stance on the environment is hugely significant. Now the global green recovery must start The year ahead is an absolutely crucial one in the struggle to keep global heating below 1.5C or 2C, above which the UN has warned of chaos. John Kerry, who is President Joe Biden’s climate

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1 February 2021

Making Seawater Potable in Mexico Has High Costs and Environmental Impacts

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This projected desalination plant in Los Cabos, whose construction received final approval in October 2020, will have a capacity to purify 250 litres of water per second and its cost will exceed 55 million dollars, according to figures from the Baja California Sur state government. CREDIT: Government of Baja California Sur By Emilio GodoyMEXICO CITY,

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