Climate Change: Adapt for the Future, Not the Past. December 2021

 

Climate Change: Adapt for the Future, Not the Past   Funding for developing countries to address global warming is grossly inadequate. Very little finance is for adaptation to climate change, the urgent need of countries most adversely affected. Also, adaptation needs to be forward-looking rather than only addressing accumulated problems. Suicide pact? Climate change poses an existential threat, especially to poor countries with little means […]

All Humans Are Born Equal in Rights? That’s Still Far from Being True. December 2021

 

All Humans Are Born Equal in Rights? That’s Still Far from Being True   ”All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” These words are a sound introduction to the transcendental issue of human rights and equalities, as stated by the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The Declaration proclaims the “inalienable rights that everyone is entitled to as a human being – regardless […]