Good morning, this is Irene. Today we're covering why halting climate change won’t be possible without international cooperation. We’re also following accusations that the Ethiopian government is covering-up abuses in Tigray and what it means to flee the war in Ukraine with a disability.

07.04.2022

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Delegates huddle during the final day of negotiations at Cop26. (Credit: UNFCCC/Kiara Worth)

Team work for climate. Global temperatures are on their way up and the world has to promptly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in all sectors to stave off a catastrophic 1.5ºC or more scenario, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) latest report. Lead author and climate policy expert at ETH Zurich, Anthony Patt, told Geneva Solutions why international cooperation is key to halting climate change.

Geneva Solutions (EN)

Here's what else is happening

🇪🇹 Addis Ababa covering up war crimes and ethnic cleansing in Tigray, Amnesty International and HRW report.
Le Temps (FR)
♿ Fleeing war in Ukraine with a disability: What it means.
Heidi.news (Paywall) (FR)
🇺🇳 UN to vote Thursday on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council.
Reuters (EN)
🌍 Eighteen countries have reduced emissions steadily over past decade, UN climate panel says.
AP news (EN)
🚑 Aid to controversial island refugee camp for Rohingya in Bangladesh remains divisive, as conditions worsen.
The New Humanitarian (EN)
🏥 What’s the Red Cross’ job, and what explains its approach to the war in Ukraine?
Swissinfo (EN)

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