Americas World 

FAO Launches Global Map of Salt-Affected Soils

October 21, 2021October 23, 2021 RMN News FAO, Salt, Soil

Over 1.5 billion people worldwide face significant challenges in growing food due to soil degradation. The Food and Agriculture Organization

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Americas Health Healthcare World 

2 Billion People Lack Handwashing Facility with Water and Soap at Home

October 16, 2021October 18, 2021 RMN News Handwashing, Soap, UNICEF, Water, WHO

Globally, 3 in 10 people, or 2.3 billion, lack a handwashing facility with water and soap at home. All households

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Americas People Politics World 

John Kerry Announces U.S. Energy Compact at UN Event

September 25, 2021September 27, 2021 RMN News Energy, John Kerry, President Biden

Special Presidential Envoy Kerry showcased the Biden-Harris Administration’s climate and clean energy agenda. The U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John

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Americas Political Issues Politics World 

UN Report: Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems

September 22, 2021September 24, 2021 RMN News Climate Change, Farming, Food, UN

Agriculture is one of the main contributors to climate change through greenhouse gas emissions from different sources. Global support to

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Asia Pacific World 

Report: First Global Assessment of Air Pollution Legislation

September 12, 2021September 14, 2021 RMN News Air Pollution, Legislation, Pollution

The report emphasizes that robust air quality governance is critical to attaining air quality standards and public health goals. The

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Americas Political Issues Politics World 

Countdown Begins for UN Food Systems Summit 

September 9, 2021September 11, 2021 RMN News Climate Change, Food, Hunger, Poverty, UN Food Systems Summit

A range of high-level experts will be available to discuss the importance of leveraging food systems to accelerate progress on

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