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Now is a time for courage. It will take sacrifices from everyone for us all to survive, the president of the Marshall Islands writes My country joined the United Nations nearly 30 years ago, in September, 1991. But unless my fellow member states take action, we may also be forced from it: the first country

Publication date: January 2021 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 179 Author(s): André Cieplinski, Simone D’Alessandro, Pietro Guarnieri

Two dead, one missing and nearly a thousand rescued as floods damage Thessaly After pounding parts of western and central Greece meteorologists have predicted a rare Mediterranean hurricane is headed south towards the island of Crete. Authorities struggling to contain the impact of the cyclone – a so-called Mediterranean hurricane named Ianos – said two

The British public are way ahead of the government in their ideas for a fairer, greener country. Time for Downing Street to listen Earlier this month, a dance troupe on an ITV light entertainment show created one of the most complained-about television moments of the past decade. In their performance, the dancers of Diversity reflected

50 years on from the publication of Milton Friedman’s “The Social Responsibility Of Business Is to Increase Its Profits”, John and 3 other academics gathered to discuss the impact of the piece and how we should understand that debate today. Click here to see the full debate, or here for highlights from John. The post

Mock Cop26 set up in frustration at lack of progress due to coronavirus crisis Young climate activists have begun a parallel process to the UN climate crisis talks, in frustration at the lack of progress they perceive in world governments’ efforts to address the emergency. Crunch negotiations aimed at fulfilling the Paris climate agreement, called