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On Our Climate-Challenged Planet, Only Some Deaths Seem to Matter

CounterPunch 

Over 3,000 migrants fleeing from poverty and conflict, the Council on Foreign Relations recently noted, died last year trying to cross the Mediterranean into Europe. Those deaths made barely a ripple in most of the world’s major news media. But this summer one single tragedy on the Mediterranean has been making globs of global headlines. More

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India has over 7,000 IGBC-certified projects

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Maharashtra leads India in IGBC-registered projects, followed by Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat. With over 7,000 certified projects, India is experiencing a significant rise in green building certifications. The real estate sector is embracing sustainability, driven by corporate demand and government support. Green leases are emerging, aligning with the nation's net-zero goals and contributing to reduced carbon footprints.

Azerbaijan facing growing water shortage crisis

IntelliNews.com 

Azerbaijan’s ongoing water scarcity crisis has reached a critical point, exacerbated by years of inadequate infrastructure, mismanagement, and the mounting pressures of climate change, Global Voices reported on September 3.

Ironic and Tragic: Technological Fundamentalism and Our Fear of Limits

CounterPunch 

Many political and military battles have been sparked by fundamentalism, whether religious, national, or economic. Those fundamentalisms remain strong across the world, requiring vigilance from those who embrace political pluralism and celebrate human diversity. But one other fundamentalism today, common on the left and right, is even more dangerous: technological fundamentalism. While those other forces More

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