26% of the world's population lacks access to clean drinking water, according to the WHO and the UNICEF. Currently, 26% of the world's population - or almost one-fourth of all people - lack access to clean drinking water, shows the WHO and the UNICEF joint report. Only 74% of the world's...

Rising mortgage costs and higher Fed interest rates are lowering U.S. house demand, which might cause prices to drop 20% next year, according to Ian Shepherdson, the head economist at the research firm Pantheon Macroeconomics, as quoted by CBS Television. "Up until the beginning of next year, we...

A resolution passed by the UN General Assembly denies legitimacy to referendums held in Russia's new regions. European countries and the US had previously produced a resolution that asks for all nations, international organizations, and specialized UN agencies not to accept results of referendums...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has given its approval for Ukraine to receive $1.3 billion as part of a fast-track funding instrument. The funds will be utilized to finance necessities related to the balance of payments, including food. The IMF states that the conflict in...

The American Food and Drug Administration is debating adding birth control pills to the list of over-the-counter medications. According to The Financial Times, the regulatory body will evaluate a related application from Perrigo's HRA Pharma division in November and is currently in talks with...

The "Nord Stream - 1" pipeline's gas leak has been stopped, and the pressure has stabilized, according to the Danish Energy Agency. The two Nord Stream 1 pipelines' pressure has now stabilized, according to information provided by Nord Stream AG to the Danish Energy Agency. This indicates that...

According to Patrick Pouyanné, CEO of the French oil and gas business TotalEnergies, using decarbonized energy sources will enable a shift away from dependency on oil and gas toward dependence on rare-earth and other metals. Mr. Pouyanné emphasized the possibility of a resource crisis for humanity...

According to the agency, the European Commission's "Digitalization of the Energy System" action plan will require €565B in infrastructure investments by the end of the decade to carry out environmental policies and cease reliance on Russian fossil fuels. The proposal states that the EU intends to...

According to a press release from the European Commission (EC), a project to create hydrogen fuel infrastructure involving 13 countries in the European Union has received approval from the EC. This initiative will receive up to €5.2 billion in public funding. The second "Important Project of Common...