The adopted regulation sets binding restoration targets—20% by 2030, with longer-term goals through 2040–2050—making it the first continent-wide law of its kind. ([IFAW](https://www.ifaw.org/international/journal/eu-nature-restoration-law-adopted?utm_source=chatgpt.com "EU Nature Restoration Law: Landmark legislation finally ..."))
2022
At COP29 (Baku, 2024), parties agreed a new collective climate-finance goal of:
COP29 concluded with agreement to triple the previous USD 100 bn pledge to USD 300 bn annually by 2035, alongside an ambition to mobilize USD 1.3 tn/yr from all sources by 2035. Many developing countries said the figure was still short of needs. ([UNFCCC](https://unfccc.int/news/cop29-un-climate-conference-agrees-to-triple-finance-to-developing-countries-protecting-lives-and?utm_source=chatgpt.com "COP29 UN Climate Conference Agrees to Triple Finance ..."))
2023
Which astronaut holds the record for the most total time spent in space (as of 2024)?
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko set a new world record in 2024 for the most cumulative time spent in space, surpassing the previous record of 878 days held by Gennady Padalka.
2024
Which of his works relates to Persian traditions and New Year?
After the 1979 revolution in Iran, many Nimatullahi masters moved abroad. The order has since gained a significant following in Western countries while maintaining its traditional Persian roots.
2026
The 'Kimya-e-Saadat' was originally written in which language?
While Ghazali's 'Ihya' was in Arabic for scholars, he wrote 'Kimya-e-Saadat' (The Alchemy of Happiness) in Persian to reach a wider audience of laypeople in the eastern Islamic lands.
2027
Who was the 'Drunken' Sufi master of Khorasan known for his ecstatic statements and his influence on Persian Sufism?
Bayazid is the most famous representative of the 'ecstatic' (Sukr) school of Sufism. He is remembered for his 'Shat'hiyyat' (ecstatic utterances) that described his overwhelming experience of the Divine presence.
2028
The 'Nimatullahi' order is a prominent Sufi silsila originally from:
Founded by Shah Nimatullah Wali in the 14th century, this order is one of the most significant Sufi movements in the Persian world, emphasizing the combination of spiritual work with active participation in social and economic life.
2029
The 'Hafiz' of Shiraz is primarily famous for which type of Sufi literature?
Hafiz is considered the greatest master of the Persian Ghazal. His 'Diwan' uses ambiguous language of wine and love to describe the soul's ecstatic and often painful search for God, making it one of the most widely read books in the Islamic world.
2030
Who was the Sufi master and martyr who founded the 'Suhrawardiyya-Maqtul' or Illuminationist school?
Yahya Suhrawardi, known as 'Sheikh al-Ishraq,' was executed in Aleppo in 1191. He synthesized Persian, Greek, and Islamic thought into a philosophy of 'Light,' though his ideas were considered dangerous by the local legal authorities.
