Global Issues

Twitter updates from discussing numerous global issues

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FYI, I'm also on blue sky now: https://t.co/rQiS7hUAm9 - hopefully this won't be blocked!

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Again, apologies for no tweets in recent years. I am still overcoming some personal challenges, but getting there and been keeping the site going behind the scenes. Hope to write more own content soon.

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Proud to announce that https://t.co/SdptPf7mS6 now also carries stories from @UN_News_Centre. See stories from them as well as the excellent @ipsnews on: https://t.co/UONVLFSYXB

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UN News recently reached out to engage in a partnership program whereby they provide me a specialised feed that I am permitted to reproduce their news stories on https://t.co/SdptPf7mS6. Together with IPS News both are source of important quality news items. Hope you like them.

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apologies for no updates for SO long. trying to get back into it now. Starting with a site redesign: https://t.co/NrIs4ofwvl

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#climateaction not just cheaper than inaction but could boost #economy and #health as well as #environment http://t.co/GkUVYRuB90

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#COP20 Lima climate meeting appeared successful but many concerned about vague or less than ambitious outcomes: http://t.co/IoClQ16Ia9

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2014 #WarmestEver year on record. Updated information, charts, and animation on this and related issues: http://t.co/LXBTazjtuM

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#Ebola outbreak in West Africa is deadly. Despite increasing help, facilities, equipment and more needed. Follow news http://t.co/XkDuZP7bAO

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Foreign #aid record high in 2013. But shortfall compared to promised amounts even higher. Quality still questionable. http://t.co/JY2NvlzY7y

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Foreign #aid since 1970: $3.6 trillion. Shortfall since 1970 when promises were made to give 0.7% of GNI: $5 trillion http://t.co/CLy3BYAt57

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Sorry not tweeted in months; lots of personal stuff plus new baby keeping me busy! Hopefully I can try writing more regularly now

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75% of the world’s large #carnivores are now in decline. Also, #rhino poaching continues to soar: http://t.co/IQXhQvZRJ8

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#Tobacco kills, exacerbates #poverty & #hunger, impacts #economy and more. Ad bans and high cigarette taxes work http://t.co/4S8c329ZLC

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New page on the site: overview of the #COP19 Warsaw #Climate change conference: http://t.co/UCRJ7k8p6c

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#globalwarming not paused. Recent surface temp drops vs long term rise and huge ocean warming http://t.co/bKvX4cxGfR

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What is the impact of mass #surveillance on #democracy? http://t.co/fGSVZLLkmw

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Apologies for lack of updates in recent months. Catching up after some personal tragedies last year. Hoping to resume (at a slow pace!) now.

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World #military spending in 2012 was just over $1.7 trillion. The first (small) fall since 1998. http://t.co/TakEwQ5jbs

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#austerity in Europe smells of ideology as growth policies are failing. Some campaigns to fix debt funded by elite http://t.co/ydU94Sx5Ci