A new battle – economic and political for the moment – is emerging on one of the most hostile geographical stages on the planet, the Arctic.Read the full article
Two years into the democratically elected government of Adama Barrow, Gambians are being increasingly vocal about what they see as the environmental degradation befalling their country.Read the full article
“We don’t expect schoolchildren to pack their own toilet roll and soap – so why do they have to buy their own sanitary products?”Read the full article
In 2018, Kabul was ranked the third worst city in the world for air quality after Delhi and Dhaka.Read the full article
Sierra Leone has one of the highest rates of teenage pregnancy in the world, with estimates that 28 per cent of girls aged between 15 and 19 have been pregnant or given birth at least once.Read the full article
The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project is raising tensions and pushing the country even further away from its climate commitments.Read the full article
The only European country where homelessness is on decline, Finland has pioneered an approach to housing that asserts everyone has the right to a roof over their head.Read the full article
In 2019, you no longer have to hang from scaffolding to risk your life while at work. Precariousness, stress and overwork can make you sick, and even kill you, at a much higher rate than workplace [...]Read the full article
By allowing citizens to own guns, President Bolsonaro is actively helping militias, narcotraffickers, land grabbers collaborating with agrobusinesses and other criminals gain access to even more [...]Read the full article
“If we don’t shed the light on who is responsible for what, there will always be suspicion on every side.”Read the full article
Cigarette butts are one of the most common sources of litter in the world and pose serious environmental hazards. While a European directive will force cigarette manufacturers to take responsibility for cigarette waste, its application date of [...]Read the full article
“An ecosystem is the relationship between animals, plants and non-living elements in a region. Deforestation is about much more than just losing trees.”Read the full article
