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Brazil: Indigenous Protesters Clash with Security at COP30 Summit

Dozens of Indigenous protesters clashed with security personnel at the COP30 summit in Belém, Brazil, on Tuesday, November 11, causing minor injuries and damage after demonstrators breached the main entrance. Police used tables and chairs to barricade the venue’s entrance.

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

European Commissioner Elena Arveras, International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) member Jennifer Bofinger-Schuster, Eurosif Executive Director Aleksandra Palinska and journalist Simon Mundy during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders in the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

The president of United Nations Global COmpact Spain, Clara Arpa, during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders in the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

Financial Times journalist Simon Mundy during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior executives, investors and institutional leaders from the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

Eurosif Executive Director Aleksandra Palinska during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders from the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

European Commissioner, Elena Arveras, during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders in the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

European Commissioner Elena Arveras, International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) member Jennifer Bofinger-Schuster, Eurosif Executive Director Aleksandra Palinska and journalist Simon Mundy during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders in the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

European Commissioner Elena Arveras, International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) member Jennifer Bofinger-Schuster, Eurosif Executive Director Aleksandra Palinska and journalist Simon Mundy during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders in the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

Eurosif Executive Director Aleksandra Palinska during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders from the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

The advisor in Government Affairs, ESG and Sustainability, Raya Mikawi, during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders from the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) member, Jennifer Bofinger-Schuster, during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders from the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

The advisor in Government Affairs, ESG and Sustainability, Raya Mikawi, during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders from the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

ESG Summit Europe 2025 - Spain

The advisor in Government Affairs, ESG and Sustainability, Raya Mikawi, during the first day of the ESG Summit Europe 2025, at the Teatro Príncipe Pío, on October 7, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). The meeting brings together more than 1,500 people, senior managers, investors and institutional leaders from the sustainability and cooperative governance sector. The event consolidates its position as the great European hub where the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) agenda is defined and the international ecosystem is connected to accelerate business transformation. Photo by Carlos Lujan/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Journalists work during a press briefing of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 on the cooperation on ecological and environmental issues of the SCO at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin, Aug. 30, 2025. The press briefing was held here by the media center of SCO Summit 2025 on Saturday. Photo by Dai Mingxuan /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Journalists work during a press briefing of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 on the cooperation on ecological and environmental issues of the SCO at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin, Aug. 30, 2025. The press briefing was held here by the media center of SCO Summit 2025 on Saturday. Photo by Zhang Xiaoyu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Guo Fang (R, back), vice minister of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China, speaks during a press briefing of the ministry for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 on the cooperation on ecological and environmental issues of the SCO at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin, Aug. 30, 2025. The press briefing was held here by the media center of SCO Summit 2025 on Saturday. Photo by Zhang Xiaoyu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

A journalist asks questions during a press briefing of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 on the cooperation on ecological and environmental issues of the SCO at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin, Aug. 30, 2025. The press briefing was held here by the media center of SCO Summit 2025 on Saturday. Photo by Zhang Xiaoyu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Photojournalists and cameramen work during a press briefing of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 on the cooperation on ecological and environmental issues of the SCO at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin, Aug. 30, 2025. The press briefing was held here by the media center of SCO Summit 2025 on Saturday. Photo by Zhang Xiaoyu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Guo Fang (R, back), vice minister of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China, speaks during a press briefing of the ministry for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 on the cooperation on ecological and environmental issues of the SCO at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin, Aug. 30, 2025. The press briefing was held here by the media center of SCO Summit 2025 on Saturday. Photo by Zhang Xiaoyu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Guo Fang (R, back), vice minister of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, speaks during a press briefing of the ministry for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 on the cooperation on ecological and environmental issues of the SCO at Tianjin Meijiang Convention Center in north China's Tianjin, Aug. 30, 2025. The press briefing was held here by the media center of SCO Summit 2025 on Saturday. Photo by Zhang Xiaoyu /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Opening ceremony of 20th China-ASEAN Expo held in China's Nanning

STORY: Opening ceremony of 20th China-ASEAN Expo held in China's Nanning DATELINE: Sept. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:54 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony 2. various of the 20th China-ASEAN Expo STORYLINE: The opening ceremony of the 20th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit was held on Sunday in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Nearly 2,000 companies attended this year's China-ASEAN Expo, marking an 18.2-percent rise in participation figure from last year. This year's event sees the participation of a larger number of brands from the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), as well as many Chinese companies specializing in digital, smart and low-carbon technologies, including drones and equipment for environmental protection, said China's Ministry of Commerce spokesperson Shu Jueting.↳ Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Nanning, China. (XHTV)

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NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-PM-CHINA BUSINESS SUMMIT

NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-PM-CHINA BUSINESS SUMMIT

(230717) -- AUCKLAND, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins delivers a keynote speech at the 9th Annual China Business Summit in Auckland, New Zealand, July 17, 2023. New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins called for deepening economic, trade and environmental cooperation with China at the 9th Annual China Business Summit here Monday. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-PM-CHINA BUSINESS SUMMIT

NEW ZEALAND-AUCKLAND-PM-CHINA BUSINESS SUMMIT

(230717) -- AUCKLAND, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins delivers a keynote speech at the 9th Annual China Business Summit in Auckland, New Zealand, July 17, 2023. New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins called for deepening economic, trade and environmental cooperation with China at the 9th Annual China Business Summit here Monday. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

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Canadian environmental activist Cullis-Suzuki

Canadian environmental activist Cullis-Suzuki

TOKYO, Japan - Severn Cullis-Suzuki, a Canadian environmental activist, holds a press conference at the U.N. Conference on Sustainable Development, or Rio+20, in Rio de Janeiro, on June 21, 2012. Cullis-Suzuki made a legendary speech at the 1992 U.N. Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro when she was a 12-year-old.

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Environment group sets up 6,000 dolls in Earth Summit protest

Environment group sets up 6,000 dolls in Earth Summit protest

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - The international environmental organization Friends of The Earth (FOE) sets up 6,000 paper dolls near the venue of the Earth Summit in Johannesburg on Sept. 1 to protest the ''hegemony'' of big enterprises. FOE said the 1-meter-high paper dolls represent ordinary citizens and paid poor South Africans to make them.

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Minamata civic group calls in S. Africa to protect environment

Minamata civic group calls in S. Africa to protect environment

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Kiyoto Sasaki (3rd from L), head of a civic group for Minamata disease patients visiting South Africa from Japan, addresses local people at a memorial service the group held Aug. 24 on a Johannesburg suburb for those who died from the disease. The Minamata Disease Center Soshisha made an appeal to local residents over the threat of environmental pollution ahead of the start Aug. 26 of the U.N. World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg.

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Oki hopes summit will be 'step toward jump' for environment

Oki hopes summit will be 'step toward jump' for environment

TOKYO, Japan - Environment Minister Hiroshi Oki hopes the upcoming World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa, will serve as ''a step toward a big jump'' in tackling environmental and development issues. ''I myself think this summit will be a conference to accelerate environmental measures,'' Oki said in a recent interview with Kyodo News ahead of the Aug. 26-Sept. 4 summit.

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High school students of G-8 nations start summit in Okinawa

High school students of G-8 nations start summit in Okinawa

GINOWAN, Japan - Thirty high school students from the Group of Eight (G-8) major nations kick off a youth summit on June 24 at the Okinawa Convention Center in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, covering such issues as peace, the environment and the economy ahead of next month's G-8 summit. The two-day G-8 ''Youth Summit,'' bringing together three students each from Okinawa, Fukuoka and Miyazaki prefectures and three each from the seven other G-8 members, opened with section meetings on three major themes -- peace and conflict, ways to stop environmental destruction and the role of developed nations in achieving prosperity.

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COP27 climate summit

COP27 climate summit

Environmental activists call for the ending of subsidies to fossil fuels at the venue of the COP27 U.N. climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Nov. 16, 2022.

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COP27 climate summit

COP27 climate summit

An environmental activist calls for the phased ending of fossil fuels at the venue of the COP27 U.N. climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Nov. 18, 2022.

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2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services opens in Beijing

STORY: 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services opens in Beijing DATELINE: Aug. 31, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:29 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services 2. STANDUP (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WU YAO, Xinhua correspondent "The 2022 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is held in Beijing from Aug. 31 to Sept. 5, providing a great platform for exchanges in global services trade. This year's trade fair will include a global services trade summit, exhibitions, forums, new product and technology releases, business discussions, and many other supporting activities. It will focus on green development amid China's efforts to achieve its carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals." The fair, launched in 2012, will have an environmental services section for the first time this year. This section will focus on such topics as low-carbon energy, the climate and carbon economy, and ca

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Protest against G7 summit in Germany

Protest against G7 summit in Germany

People stage a protest rally in Munich on June 25, 2022, a day ahead of the start of a three-day Group of Seven summit in the mountain resort of Schloss Elmau in southern Germany, accusing the G-7 countries of failing to take action on global poverty and environmental issues.

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Protest against G7 summit in Germany

Protest against G7 summit in Germany

People stage a protest rally in Munich on June 25, 2022, a day ahead of the start of a three-day Group of Seven summit in the mountain resort of Schloss Elmau in southern Germany, accusing the G-7 countries of failing to take action on global poverty and environmental issues.

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Protest against G7 summit in Germany

Protest against G7 summit in Germany

People stage a protest rally in Munich on June 25, 2022, a day ahead of the start of a three-day Group of Seven summit in the mountain resort of Schloss Elmau in southern Germany, accusing the G-7 countries of failing to take action on global poverty and environmental issues.

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China takes Mt. Qomolangma scientific expedition to new heights

STORY: China takes Mt. Qomolangma scientific expedition to new heights DATELINE: May 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:28 LOCATION: LHASA, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): ZHU TONG, Head of College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Tibetan): SONAM DORJE, Member of Chinese expedition team 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): DECHEN NGODRUP, Head of the squad reaching the summit, Chinese expedition team 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZHANG WEIZHEN, Chinese scientific researcher 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): PIAO SHILONG, Academician with Chinese Academy of Sciences STORYLINE: Multiple breakthroughs have been achieved as Chinese scientific researchers conducted their latest expedition on Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak. The expedition touched upon the broadest range of disciplines, and utilized the most advanced equipment, with the participation of the largest number of researchers. Earlier this month, the Chinese researchers established an automatic meteoro

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GLOBALink | Chinese scientific expedition team reaches Mt. Qomolangma summit

STORY: Chinese scientific expedition team reaches Mt. Qomolangma summit DATELINE: May 4, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:45 LOCATION: SHIGATSE, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE/ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. voice of SONAM DORJE, Xinhua special reporter 2. STANDUP (Chinese): SONAM DORJE, Xinhua special reporter 3. applauses, cheers at the headquarters of the scientific expedition on Mount Qomolangma at the Mount Qomolangma base camp 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YAO TANDONG, Team leader of the second scientific research survey on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau 5. various of scientific expedition activities and meteorological scenes 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHU TONG, Head of College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): PIAO SHILONG, Academician with Chinese Academy of Sciences STORYLINE: 3 a.m. local time, May 4 Voice of SONAM DORJE, Xinhua special reporter "The scientific expedition team is heading to the summit of Mount Qomolangma from the camp at an altitude of 8,300 meters. Keep going, guys."

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Chinese-funded companies in Pakistan committed to corporate social responsibility: official

STORY: Chinese-funded companies in Pakistan committed to corporate social responsibility: official DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 14th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Summit 2. various of Chinese projects in Pakistan 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Urdu): FARRUKH HABIB, Pakistan's State Minister for Information and Broadcasting 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI HUI, China Electric Power Equipment and Technology Co., Ltd. to Pakistan STORYLINE: Pakistan's State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said that the Chinese-funded companies operating in Pakistan are strongly committed to corporate social responsibility. Chinese-funded corporations, including those working on projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), are playing a very responsible role in bringing about sustainable social, environmental and economic benefits for the welfare of the people of Pakistan, Habib said while attending the 14th Annual Co

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1,000 march in Tokyo calling for anti-global warming actions

1,000 march in Tokyo calling for anti-global warming actions

About 1,000 citizens and environmental activists take to the streets of Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2015, calling for strong actions to combat global warming, ahead of the U.N. climate change summit in Paris starting two days later. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1,000 march in Tokyo calling for anti-global warming actions

1,000 march in Tokyo calling for anti-global warming actions

About 1,000 citizens and environmental activists take to the streets of Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2015, calling for strong actions to combat global warming, ahead of the U.N. climate change summit in Paris starting two days later. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1,000 march in Tokyo calling for anti-global warming actions

1,000 march in Tokyo calling for anti-global warming actions

About 1,000 citizens and environmental activists take to the streets of Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2015, calling for strong actions to combat global warming, ahead of the U.N. climate change summit in Paris starting two days later. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Climate change rally in Cornwall

Climate change rally in Cornwall

Protesters critical of the Group of Seven countries' environmental policy call for strong action on climate change during a rally in Cornwall, England, on June 12, 2021, as a G-7 summit is under way there.

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Climate change rally in Cornwall

Climate change rally in Cornwall

Protesters critical of the Group of Seven countries' environmental policy stage a rally in Cornwall, England, on June 12, 2021, as a G-7 summit is under way there.

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Climate change rally in Cornwall

Climate change rally in Cornwall

Protesters critical of the Group of Seven countries' environmental policy call for strong action on climate change during a rally in Cornwall, England, on June 12, 2021, as a G-7 summit is under way there.

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Islanders show mixed reaction to Japan-Russia deal

Islanders show mixed reaction to Japan-Russia deal

Russian residents of Shikotan Island, one of four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido that are claimed by Japan, watch TV news on bilateral summit meeting at a retail store on Dec. 16, 2016. While the leaders of the two countries agreed to launch talks on joint economic activities on the isles, residents expressed hope as well as concern over the deal, which calls for cooperation in the fishery, sea farming, tourism, medical and environmental fields. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Youth Climate Summit

Youth Climate Summit

Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg makes a speech in New York on Sept. 20, 2019, a day ahead of the one-day Youth Climate Summit. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-20 summit in Osaka

G-20 summit in Osaka

Photo taken June 28, 2019, shows a signboard explaining how to separate garbage for recycling, at the Intex Osaka convention center in Osaka, the venue of the Group of 20 summit. The summit is expected to address environmental issues, such as those related to plastic waste in the world's oceans. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Environment group sets up 6,000 dolls in Earth Summit protest

Environment group sets up 6,000 dolls in Earth Summit protest

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - The international environmental organization Friends of The Earth (FOE) sets up 6,000 paper dolls near the venue of the Earth Summit in Johannesburg on Sept. 1 to protest the ''hegemony'' of big enterprises. FOE said the 1-meter-high paper dolls represent ordinary citizens and paid poor South Africans to make them. (Kyodo)

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Minamata civic group calls in S. Africa to protect environment

Minamata civic group calls in S. Africa to protect environment

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Kiyoto Sasaki (3rd from L), head of a civic group for Minamata disease patients visiting South Africa from Japan, addresses local people at a memorial service the group held Aug. 24 on a Johannesburg suburb for those who died from the disease. The Minamata Disease Center Soshisha made an appeal to local residents over the threat of environmental pollution ahead of the start Aug. 26 of the U.N. World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg. (Kyodo)

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Oki hopes summit will be 'step toward jump' for environment

Oki hopes summit will be 'step toward jump' for environment

TOKYO, Japan - Environment Minister Hiroshi Oki hopes the upcoming World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, South Africa, will serve as ''a step toward a big jump'' in tackling environmental and development issues. ''I myself think this summit will be a conference to accelerate environmental measures,'' Oki said in a recent interview with Kyodo News ahead of the Aug. 26-Sept. 4 summit. (Kyodo)

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