Publication date: June 2020 Source: Ecological Economics, Volume 172 Author(s): Jeffrey Althouse, Giulio Guarini, Jose Gabriel Porcile
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Russian hoax raises questions over Sussexes’ security
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Prince Harry tricked into discussing ‘Megxit’, Trump and Prince Andrew Russian hoaxers who apparently tricked Prince Harry into offering help to take penguins to the North Pole have raised serious questions over security and screening measures for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex as they leave the royal fold, a royal expert said. Posing as
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Budget: missed chance to lead on climate crisis
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12 March 2020
Rural Poverty, Employment and Disability
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By Vani S. Kulkarni and Raghav GaihaPHILADELPHIA and NEW DELHI, Mar 11 2020 (IPS) About 15% of the world’s population lives with some form of disability, of whom 2-4% experience significant difficulties in functioning. Disability is part of the human condition, and almost everyone will be temporarily or permanently impaired at some point in life,
11 March 2020
US and France Significantly Increase Arms Exports
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By Ida KarlssonSTOCKHOLM, Mar 11 2020 (IPS) There has been a significant increase in arms exports from the United States and France, according to a new report. The flow of arms to the Middle East has increased, with Saudi Arabia being the world’s largest importer. More than a third, 36 percent, of all weapons traded
11 March 2020
More funds needed for new trees in England, say campaigners
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Government failing on pledge to plant 30,000 hectares by 2024, says Friends of the Earth Tree planting is one of the government’s key strategies for fighting the climate crisis, but ministers have got off to a slow start that shows little sign of speeding up, according to the latest figures: just £5.2m will be spent
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Current Laws Cannot Protect Zimbabwe’s Women from Sex Trafficking
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Climate emergency: global action is ‘way off track’ says UN head
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Deadly heatwaves, floods and rising hunger far greater threat to world than coronavirus, scientists say The world is “way off track” in dealing with the climate emergency and time is fast running out, the UN secretary general has said. António Guterres sounded the alarm at the launch of the UN’s assessment of the global climate
10 March 2020
The United Nations, European Union and its Member States take strides to enhance their strategic partnership to help Kenya accelerate the attainment of the SDGs
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The Government of Kenya, the European Union & the United Nations unite to accelerate Kenya’s Big 4 development agenda and the SDGs. Credit: Barbara @EUinKenya By PRESS RELEASENAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 10 2020 (IPS-Partners) The United Nations, European Union and its Member States, and Government of Kenya met, for the first time, to explore ways they
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Radical Uncertainty: Capital Ideas Podcast
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John and Mervyn spoke with Matt Miller of Capital Ideas about Radical Uncertainty. Listen to the podcast here! The post Radical Uncertainty: Capital Ideas Podcast appeared first on John Kay.