In the year 2023, a crucial mark was crossed as Earth breached the critical 2°C threshold above pre-industrial levels on November 17th. This significant event…
How do you convince a student to focus on the future when their school work has been washed away and their classroom is under metres…
“Even if the promise made at the 2021 climate summit in Glasgow to double adaptation finance support to US$40 billion per year by 2025 were…
This article is part of the Road to COP special report, presented by SQM. WASHINGTON — Eight years after Paris, the oil business is bigger than ever. Profits…
Reviving agriculture is critical to fostering economic growth and tackling widespread extreme poverty in the Central African Republic (CAR), says the World Bank’s first Poverty…
The climate funding announcement takes place as President Joe Biden was on his way to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders' gathering in San Francisco,…
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. In 2024 — for the first time ever — the U.S., the U.K. and…
Prolonged economic struggles of the new emerging world are now showing visible gaps in competency levels. Small numbers of countries are trying their best to…
Penny Roberts lives in a bushfire-prone area of Victoria, but she doesn't fear a blaze will destroy her home. That's because her house, nestled into the side of a…
A simple cottage stands in the Norwegian mountains, about four hours north of Oslo. Electricity is supplied by a solar panel and a battery, and…
The pressure toward the diversification of world currency reserves is longstanding. It intensified after 2008, but has escalated since 2022. It is a prime topic…
When he visited Niger in March — becoming the first United States secretary of state to do so — Antony Blinken hailed the West African…
Endowed with huge natural resources, Africa is comparatively the least developed region in this world. In the current context of global crisis, at least Russia…
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Taiwan wants to avoid going totally offline if its communications infrastructure is damaged —…
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. STRASBOURG — Gather round, gather round, it’s the last big match of the season.…
Editor’s note: Mara Warwick, now the World Bank country director for China, was the World Bank’s Wenchuan Earthquake Recovery Project (2009-2014) after the devastating Wenchuan…
Climate change, the greatest challenge of the 21st century, refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. Although these shifts are natural, however, human…
SUNRISE, Fla. — It rained plastic and plush rats inside FLA Live arena Thursday, a quirky nod to the Florida Panthers’ past and a joyful celebration…
Will Smallbone made his Republic of Ireland debut against Latvia in AprilRepublic of Ireland midfielder Will Smallbone says his journey with alopecia has made him…
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. HIROSHIMA, Japan — China on Saturday faced a strong pushback from the Group of…