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UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-
UN High-level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence UNGA Resolution 377 Multilateralism needs an overhaul. – He ...
COP29 Baku Climate Change Conference
UN Climate Change Conference Baku, Azerbaijan 11-22 November 2024 COP29: What are the key issues on the table? The UN Cl ...
The UN Decade on Biodiversity and beyond 2019- November 2024
UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) IPBES Global Assessment Preview African elephants are migrating to safety †...
Cities, globalization and governance December 2022 –
Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection New Cities Lab, McGill University We examine a variety of topics fro ...
UN, Reform & multilateralism October 2023-August 2024
UN High-level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence UNGA Resolution 377 Multilateralism needs an overhaul. – He ...
Plastics pollution
So long plastic air pillows: Amazon shifting to recycled paper filling for packages in North America (CTV) Amazon is shi ...
Oceans and seas 2020-2023
Seven Seas International Seabed Authority (ISA) Murky waters Deep-sea miners say they offer a clean, ethical way to harv ...
COP28 UAE Climate Change Conference
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) KPMG’s 2023 Net Zero Readiness Report 13-14 December Fa ...
UN, Reform & multilateralism August 2021-October 2023
UNGA Resolution 377 Multilateralism needs an overhaul. – Here’s where to start Multilateralism Unblocking the UN ...
COP27 Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference
Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference – November 6-18 2022 UN Conference on climate change COP21 Paris & after ...
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Canada Federal Election & (Carney) Liberals 14 March —
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The Papacy 2024-
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U.S. Environment & Energy
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Ukraine August 2024-
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Israel, Palestine, Gaza, West Bank October 2024-
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Israel, Palestine/Gaza February – July 2023
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Climate change, uncertainty & security February 2021- May 10, 2023
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SCOTUS & the US courts December 2020- May 2022
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Wednesday Night #1974
January 15, 2020, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1974
This is such sad news, Diana. He was a presence of calm and reason in our discussions which were sometimes…
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…
So many memories, particularly of the years as neighbours on Rosemount Avenue, with shared activities, adventures and lively political discussions.…
I’m sure by now all have heard about Biden’s dropping out. Although we all agreed last Wednesday that this was…
Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…