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The UN Decade on Biodiversity and beyond 2019-
UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) IPBES Global Assessment Preview African elephants are migrating to safety †...
UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-
UN High-level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence UNGA Resolution 377 Multilateralism needs an overhaul. – He ...
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 ...
UN & multilateralism September 2021- September 2022
Alliance for Multilateralism Multilateralism The parlous state of poverty eradication Report of the Special Rapporteur o ...
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Iran-Israel April 2024-
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Elon Musk, Trump and MAGA
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2024 U.S. elections Kamala Harris, For the People
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News and Social Media matters 15 July 2023-
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Vladimir Putin & Russia August 2024-
October 25, 2024, No Comments
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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
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…
Police treatment of a Dartmouth professor stirs anger and debate A retired Dartmouth Dean and good friend who lives in…
Christopher Goodfellow Hard to believe a lifetime has passed and Montreal the once great world city, gateway to North America,…
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…