by Zach Dawes Jr | Oct 19, 2020 | News
Faith-based organizations (FBOs) are helping progress toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a report from the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) published Oct. 5. “Any institution, organization or congregation affiliated...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 27, 2019 | News
Deterioration of water quality is an “invisible crisis” that must be addressed, according to a World Bank report published Aug. 20. While lack of water (quantity) in some parts of the world receives significant attention, poor water quality is a global challenge to...
by Aaron Weaver | Apr 26, 2019 | Opinion
An oil tanker spilled off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, 50 years ago in January 1969. At the time, this was the largest oil spill in United States history, and it was one of the first disasters that the American public experienced visually through images and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 13, 2017 | News
Expanding access to clean water, along with proper sanitation and hygiene systems, is essential to ending global poverty, but often there is a gap between policy and implementation. This was a central emphasis in a new World Bank report based on studies of conditions...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 24, 2017 | News
More than 2 billion people do not have easy access to clean water and more than 4 billion lack proper sanitation, according to a joint World Health Organization and U.N. Children’s Fund report. Only 71 percent of the global population has safely managed drinking...