In recent weeks there has been significant progress in Human and Workers' Rights. On July 29, 2022, the General Assembly of the United Nations declared access to a clean and healthy environment a universal human right. This is historical and will give the “push” that was needed so consciousness about the environment can finally start being taken seriously.
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A new needed Human Right
With 161 votes in favour, and eight abstentions*, the UN General Assembly adopted a historic resolution on Thursday, declaring access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, a universal human right.
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