June 6 marks the start of the six-month trial period of the four-day working week without pay reduction for 3,300 workers in the UK.... Read more
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On the first global Heat Action Day on June 14, cities worldwide received a reminder to prepare for extreme heatwaves.
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“We live on a blue planet. The ocean doesn’t only support humanity, but also life on the planet.”... Read more
Singapore’s zero waste mission includes a collaborative electronic waste management through government initiatives, startup innovations, and citizen participation.
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In Nepal, a sexual violence case must be reported within one year.
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“When soil dies, everything else dies with it, including us.”
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Kickstart this year’s Pride Month with the biggest LGBTQ+ film festival in South Asia.... Read more
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Sustainability Strategy has five pillars: Human, Environmental, Social, Economic, and Governance.... Read more
The Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) did a public campaign for environmental preservation at the international-scale music festival, Java Jazz Festival 2022.
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If developed through sustainable practices, Vietnam’s coastlines and seas have the potential to support the country’s net-zero commitments.... Read more