Month: August 2021

As the Taliban consolidate their control of the sixth provincial Afghan capital taken in four days, the United States has ...

With the German Chancellor election nearing its final month, on August 3 the Green Party introduced sweeping climate pledges with ...

Leaders around the world are seeking to address the health and economic fallouts of the COVID-19 crisis, while also confronting ...

With millions of hungry people globally, it is tragic that so much of the food is simply wasted.  Approximately ⅓ ...

Bottled water is 3500 times worse for the environment than tap water, according to a new report from the Barcelona ...

The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the world’s leading climate authority, released a scathing report on August 9, ...

At least 217-million people and billions of animals worldwide have been affected by natural disasters every year since 1990, so ...

Cuba is on fire. When citizens first mobilised on the streets of Havana on July 11, cries of “we are ...

The catastrophic COVID-19 pandemic illustrates the importance of preparedness against zoonotic disease spillover events (or against laboratory accidents involving zoonotic ...

The Mayor of the Japanese city of Hiroshima has made an open call for global leaders to collectively eliminate nuclear ...

In 2017, Suncast, a Chilean startup came to light with the purpose of optimizing the generation and maintenance of renewable ...

Climate scientists have reported warning signs that indicate the collapse of the Gulf Stream. A study published on August 5 ...