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World Bank Pushes for End to Fossil Fuel Subsidies
April 15, 2015
Blaming recent "extreme weather-related events" on man-made global warming, President of the World Bank Jim Yong Kim has called for countries around the world to eliminate subsidies for fossil fuel use and to impose a carbon tax to counter climate change.
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World Bank Seeks $70 Billion in Redistributive "Climate Finance"
April 15, 2015
The World Bank has called for developed countries around the world to redistribute a total of $70 billion in "climate finance" granted to developing countries to adapt to the effects of climate change and reduce their carbon emissions.
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OSCE Representative Seeks Review of U.S. Justice System
April 15, 2015
U.S. Senator and Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe ("OSCE") Special Representative Benjamin Cardin has expressed concern over a recent police shooting in South Carolina, arguing that it shows the need for a "full review of the inequalities in the U.S. justice system."
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OSCE Calls for Election Observers to Consider Campaign Finance
April 15, 2015
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe ("OSCE") has announced the publication of a new handbook that describes how election observer groups should evaluate campaign finance issues as part of their observation missions.
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OSCE Pushes Human Rights in National Border Policies
April 15, 2015
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe ("OSCE") recently held a training in Tajikistan to press national officials to implement the international human rights agenda when responding to terrorism issues at the border.
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