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KATHMANDU, Feb 16 (IPS) - Kiprotich Peter from the East African country of Kenya is trying to convey his climate crisis message using the platform of the World Social Forum (WSF) taking place in the mountain nation of Nepal, which has also been battered by the impacts of climate change.
In a charge sheet titled ‘We the People of India v. Government of India’, citizens call out the government for the systematic attack on our parliamentary
In the bustling halls where global climate talks are being held, onetime farmer Joseph Kenson Sakala of Malawi is sharing the story of how fossil fuel development upended his life - and hoping that negotiators listen to many such stories and then move decisively to cut use of the coal, oil and gas warming the planet.