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Iranpress: Pope Francis warns over climate change, lambasting Western lifestyle

Pope Francis warns over climate change, lambasting Western lifestyle

Wednesday, 04 October 2023 18:08

Pope Francis issued a stark reminder about the effects of climate change on Wednesday, pinning blame on big industries and world leaders as well as “irresponsible” Western lifestyles, in a blistering statement on Wednesday.

Iranpress: France

France's Total faces criminal charges for failing to fight climate disaster

Monday, 02 October 2023 18:52

The organizations behind the legal action believe that the oil company is pursuing a 'climate-killing' policy by continuing to develop fossil fuel projects, contrary to scientific recommendations.

Iranpress: German climate protesters spray paint at Brandenburg Gate

German climate protesters spray paint at Brandenburg Gate

Monday, 18 September 2023 04:17

Climate activists in Berlin, Germany used orange and yellow paint on Sunday to spray the columns of the Brandenburg Gate, demanding all use of fossil fuels come to a halt by 2030.

Iranpress: 47 million people step away from famine: UN

47 million people step away from famine: UN

Friday, 15 September 2023 03:49

The UN food agency warned that around 47 million people in over 50 countries around the world are a step away from famine.

Iranpress: Every single person must try to protect environment: UNDP representative

Every single person must try to protect environment: UNDP representative

Saturday, 09 September 2023 15:06

Tehran (IP) - The UNDP Resident Representative in the Islamic Republic of Iran stressed focalizing the opportunity on protection of the environment.

Iranpress: UN chief urges G20 leaders to send strong message on climate change

UN chief urges G20 leaders to send strong message on climate change

Friday, 08 September 2023 23:09

UN Secretary-General on Friday urged the Group of 20 top economic powers, which are responsible for more than 80% of the emissions that cause global warming, to use their weekend summit to send a strong message on climate change.

Iranpress: Typhoon Saola makes landfall in Southern China

Typhoon Saola makes landfall in Southern China

Saturday, 02 September 2023 07:33

Typhoon Saola has made landfall in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong as violent winds lashed nearby Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Macau, leaving at least one dead and a trail of destruction and flooding in many areas.

Iranpress: Greece wildfires: More than 200 fires blazing as devastation spreads to Turkey

Greece wildfires: More than 200 fires blazing as devastation spreads to Turkey

Wednesday, 23 August 2023 20:57

Wildfires continued to spread throughout Greece Wednesday—including near Athens—burning thousands of acres and prompting widespread evacuations in Greece that have now expanded into Turkey, the latest instance of devastation from wildfires seen around the world this summer amid the impacts of climate change.

Iranpress: Lahaina wildfire; total number of deaths remains elusive with 100s still missing

Lahaina wildfire; total number of deaths remains elusive with 100s still missing

Wednesday, 23 August 2023 19:24

Officials overseeing the effort to identify victims of the fire that destroyed the Hawaiian coastal town of Lahaina said that 1,000 to 1,100 people remained unaccounted for, and that some of the missing may never be found.

Iranpress: Hawaii wildfire death toll hits 67

Hawaii wildfire death toll hits 67

Saturday, 12 August 2023 08:46

The death toll from wildfires on Hawaii’s Maui has risen to 67 as search teams combed through the smoldering ruins of Lahaina town.

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