France solidified its position as the world’s most popular tourist destination in 2024, attracting 100 million visitors, the French Tourism Ministry announced on January 21.
The Olympic host nation held off strong competition from Spain, which also reported record-breaking numbers.
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Billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than the year before, while the number of people living in poverty, living on less than $6.85 per day, has barely changed since 1990.
The year 2024 has officially been declared the hottest year on record, surpassing the previous record set in 2023, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service. The new data marked a critical milestone in the escalating climate crisis.
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The wealthiest 1% of the global population generated carbon emissions equivalent to the combined output of the poorest 66% of humanity in 2019, a recent Oxfam report found.
The report, published on November 20, came ahead of the UN climate...
In less than 24 hours after bushfires forced residents in parts of Australia’s Victoria state to evacuate, heavy rain is now causing flash floods and river swellings in the region.
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology predicts ongoing flash flooding in...