A business even more ‘lucrative’ than drugs
Villages in Peru that had resisted deforestation efforts had been razed to the ground by criminal gangs in retribution, he said, while illegal fishing...
INVASION FALLOUT: Ukraine war’s impact on Asia’s climate goals
But the size of future demand also means that neither country has a choice but to also boost their clean energy.
Hocus focus: In defence of adult colouring books
In his final column for The Guardian in September 2020, the author Oliver Burkeman urged readers to lean into the practices that in his own words...
Quest for Inclusion: Africa seeks a bigger role on global stage
More African leaders are now calling for the much-elusive permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. A majority of Africans believe that...
Cambodia’s angst Khmer Rouge ruling seeks to bring closure
Rejecting Samphan’s appeal was the tribunal’s last ruling after 16 years of attempting to bring those responsible for the regime to justice.
Greenback's ascent: Why a strong dollar should worry you
The pound’s decline mirrors the fall in the euro, which had its tryst with dollar parity — a first in 20 years — not so long ago. The 23-year-old...
Noise pollution: Why the sea needs more peace
Sound is essential for the survival of almost all sea creatures. Clownfish, which you might now from the animation film “Finding Nemo,” set in...
Neocolonialist past: Is migration brain drain an outdated concept?
So for many there a cancer diagnosis also means racking up costs in travel to and from the Cancer Diseases Hospital in the capital Lusaka. That’s...