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• 🏭WTO launching global carbon price taskforce. It’s job will be to create a methodology to determine global carbon prices to ensure that plans to tax imports based on their carbon emissions do not unfairly penalise developing countries, director general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said.
  Reuters (EN)
• 🏥Cop28 climate and health draft declaration ignores fossil fuels as driver of health harms. A draft “health and climate ministerial declaration” set to be released at the upcoming UN climate conference in Dubai omits any reference to fossil fuels and their health harms.
  Health Policy Watch (EN)
• ⌛Time running out for Afghan quake survivors as winter looms. UN aid officials said they are racing against time to provide lifesaving humanitarian assistance to tens of thousands of earthquake survivors in western Afghanistan, north of the city of Herat, before winter sets in.
  Voice of America (EN)
• 🗳️US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Israel-Gaza crisis. The resolution, vetoed on Wednesday by the United States, would have called for “humanitarian pauses” to deliver lifesaving aid to millions in Gaza. The decision follows the rejection of a Russian-backed draft on Monday evening.
  UN News (EN)