From Iran to Ukraine to Xinjiang in China, Volker Türk will have no shortage of challenges as he steps into one of the United Nations’ most delicate roles.
Tag: Egypt
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The Most Eloquent Speaker at the Climate Summit Is Alaa Abd El Fattah
The British and American governments are not doing enough to free the writer and activist who is on a hunger strike in an Egyptian prison.
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Climate Change and Human Activity Erode Egypt’s Treasured Antiquities
The effects of global warming on the country’s monuments are already striking. And the changing weather is only amplifying centuries of destructive human impact.
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Credibility Questions Dog World Bank President at Climate Summit
David Malpass has faced continuing criticism from those who question his commitment to climate action as well as the bank’s track record.