Ghana could gain close to US$80 billion from mining in the Atewa Range Forest Reserve, however, the cost to the environment would be devastating.Read the full article
Nationalist prime minister Viktor Orbán is facing an unprecedented revolt against a law that will impact Hungarian workers.Read the full article
Our relationships are freer, more independent, but also – as the Polish sociologist Zygmunt Bauman warned – more fragile. It was he who coined the phrase “liquid love” to refer to those increasingly brief and superficial encounters characterising modern [...]Read the full article
“How can the state can defend the rape, beating and killing of the very people it is meant to protect?”Read the full article
“We need to be aware of the negative consequences of these technologies. But it’s not the task of cryptographers to decide who can and cannot use cryptography.”Read the full article
Can we reduce greenhouse gases from food production and at the same time save the future global food system? And if so, how? Ever-growing meat production and consumption are coming under ever-closer [...]Read the full article
For three months, women and men throughout France have been protesting government policies, inequality and unfair taxation. Many are non-voters and not involved in party politics. They seek to regain political ground by advocating for more [...]Read the full article
As we consume greater quantities of information, our ability to sift through and retain it is diminishing. Our growing impatience makes us easy targets for manipulation.Read the full article
“What we did was a peaceful action to stop state terrorism. The government are really projecting their own actions on us.”Read the full article
Rather than addressing this threat, governments across the region are either complacent, or using the state apparatus to further control information.Read the full article
Hundreds of young girls living on the streets have virtually no access to education or health care. They often go hungry, suffer violence and feel rejected, excluded from society.Read the full article
Given the lack of employment opportunities, people seeking work do not pick and choose; they simply take what they are given. And the new administration is failing to dispel fears.Read the full article
