International

Trump Critical Minerals Agenda Meets America’s ‘Forgotten Wildlife Corridor’

"Under the banner of “Dig, Baby, Dig,” the Trump administration is supercharging an already powerful mining industry. What will happen to vulnerable plants and animals?"

Source: Inside Climate News, 09/29/2026

"Revealing the Invisible Injustice of Extreme Heat"

"The extreme heat scientists have warned about for decades came to Europe again this summer, killing at least 30,000 people like a silent, invisible plague. It came for poor people, the very young and very old, and those suffering from debilitating conditions."

Source: Inside Climate News, 09/29/2026

As Pacific Churns With Hurricanes, The Atlantic Is Quiet. Blame El Niño.

"The Pacific Ocean has seen 18 hurricanes so far and 41 named storms overall, which are unusually high numbers for this point in the season. The Atlantic Ocean is experiencing the exact opposite."

Source: NPR, 09/29/2026

U.S. Rejects U.N. Declaration on Preparing for Future Pandemics

"The United States on Friday rejected a declaration by member countries of the United Nations that pledged international collaboration and solidarity in preparing for and responding to pandemics."

Source: New York Times, 09/29/2026

At UN, Panama Champions a Universal Declaration on the Rights of Nature

"From the podium of the United Nations General Assembly, Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino called on fellow leaders to support a treaty affirming that nature has inherent rights."

Source: Inside Climate News, 09/25/2026

Foreign Fishing Fleets Are Robbing West African Countries of Key Nutrients

"Seafood isn’t just a key source of protein and calories; it’s also where millions around the world get essential vitamins and minerals needed to build tissue, fight infections and grow. Yet, as modern mechanized fishing fleets plunder global waters, populations in low-income countries are losing out."

Source: Inside Climate News, 09/25/2026

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