Rwanda and Nigeria sign an accord for more responsible exploration – why this matters
In 2020, the United States announced a framework for the private exploitation of space resources.…
Canada urgently needs a FEMA-like emergency management agency
Disasters often bring politicians, policymakers, researchers and the public to the discussion table. Due to…
‘Eat, Pray, Love’ author pulls new book after backlash from Ukraine – POLITICO
Author Elizabeth Gilbert, best known for her bestselling debut novel “Eat, Pray, Love,” said Monday…
Cape Town’s caracals have metal pollutants in their blood — an environmental red flag
South Africa is urbanising rapidly. By 2050, eight in 10 people will live in urban…
Commissioner Urpilainen in India urges partners to accelerate progress towards the SDGs and address growing inequalities
Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, is in Varanasi, India, to participate in the G20 Development…
UN chief calls for new era of social media integrity in bid to stem misinformation
Alarm over the potential threat posed by the rapid development of generative artificial intelligence (AI)…
Colonialism has shaped scientific plant collections around the world – here’s why that matters
Some of the world’s most popular museums are natural history collections: Think of dinosaur fossils,…
Commission consults on proposed sustainability reporting standards for companies
The Commission has launched a four-week feedback period on a first set of sustainability reporting…
German Left Party plunges into crisis, declares party icon persona non grata – POLITICO
BERLIN — The German Left Party was thrown into crisis after the leadership demanded that…
Far-right Hindu nationalists are using digital propaganda to delegitimize India’s wrestler protests
For months now, Indian wrestling athletes, including Olympic medallists, have been leading protests in the…