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ᴵⁿ ᵗᶦᵐᵉˢ ᵒᶠ ᶜˡᶦᵐᵃᵗᵉ ᵉᵐᵉʳᵍᵉⁿᶜʸ https://climateclock.world/ Not all hunger is the same. This infographic explores different layers of vulnerability among the estimated 800 million people facing hunger today—starting from the most invisible and ending with those barely hanging on despite limited access to systems. Hunger is not just about food—it’s about rights, visibility, and access. The closer someone is to the margins of identity and inclusion, the higher their risk of dying unseen. References: UNHCR on Statelessness Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre FAO Hunger Facts UN-Habitat: Slum Upgrading World Bank: Poverty Overview Gates Foundation: Giving Pledge The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has played a key role in combating poverty and hunger, particularly in developing countries. Here's a breakdown of how their work contributes to these areas: 1. Improving Agricultural Productivity Focus on Small-Scale Farmers : The foundation invests ...

ᴵⁿ ᵗᶦᵐᵉˢ ᵒᶠ ᶜˡᶦᵐᵃᵗᵉ ᵉᵐᵉʳᵍᵉⁿᶜʸ https://climateclock.world/ Both China and India have experienced increases in industrial pollution in recent years, though the picture is more complex than simple growth. Emissions are rising due to rapid industrial development, but both countries are also investing in cleaner energy solutions. China: Mixed Signals China remains the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide, contributing approximately 32% of global CO₂ emissions in 2024. Emissions rose slightly by 0.2%, driven by increased natural gas use and coal demand—especially in energy-intensive sectors like coal-to-chemicals. At the same time, China set records in wind, solar, and hydropower capacity additions. These investments helped stabilize emissions during the third quarter of 2024. Moreover, China’s clean tech exports—like solar panels and electric vehicles—surged, particularly to emerging markets. However, China missed its 2024 carbon intensity r...

ᴵⁿ ᵗᶦᵐᵉˢ ᵒᶠ ᶜˡᶦᵐᵃᵗᵉ ᵉᵐᵉʳᵍᵉⁿᶜʸ https://climateclock.world/ The United Nations (UN) is grappling with a serious liquidity crisis due to delayed and reduced financial contributions from member states. As the organization marks its 80th anniversary, Secretary-General António Guterres has introduced cost-cutting measures in an effort to manage the financial strain. Financial Shortfall and Budget Cuts The UN's regular budget for 2025 is set at $3.7 billion, with key contributions expected from major economies such as the United States and China. However, the United States currently owes $1.5 billion, creating a significant shortfall. While China has met its financial obligations, its payments have been delayed. In response to these financial challenges, the UN has introduced spending cuts of up to 20% and a hiring freeze, underlining the gravity of the crisis. Impact on Humanitarian Aid The crisis has been further exacerbated by the U.S. administration's decision to freeze foreig...