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South Africa Stands Firm: Secures G20 Consensus on Climate Action and Debt Relief Despite US Opposition

South Africa Stands Firm: Secures G20 Consensus on Climate Action and Debt Relief Despite US Opposition

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South Africa made headlines this weekend as it successfully guided the G20 to adopt a declaration addressing climate change and global debt relief, despite strong objections from the Trump administration. The historic summit, held in Johannesburg under South Africa’s first-ever African G20 presidency, highlighted the nation’s determination to champion global challenges while asserting its leadership […]

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Can Peru Revive Its Amazon Oil Indigenous Communities Resist Amid Pollution Concerns

Can Peru Revive Its Amazon Oil? Balancing Economic Hopes and Indigenous Rights

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Near a quiet bend of the Patoyacu River in Peru’s northern Amazon, Wilmer Macusi, a 25-year-old Indigenous Urarina leader, stands atop a rusting pipeline. He stirs a branch in the murky pool below, where oil still bubbles to the surface. “They say this is clean,” he says, gesturing toward the water, “but the oil hasn’t […]

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