Rising Sea Levels and the Uncertain Future of El Bosque Community in Tabasco, Mexico The Impact of Climate Change on El Bosque The El Bosque community in Tabasco, Mexico, is facing an uncertain future due to the devastating effects of climate change. Rising sea levels have led to the erosion […]
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Why We Must Foster Alternative Societies for a Future Beyond GDP
Exploring Alternatives: Societies for a Future Beyond GDP Introduction In our ever-changing world, it is crucial to question traditional notions of growth and economic success. The prevailing belief that a country’s prosperity is solely determined by its GDP fails to account for the well-being of both people and the environment. […]
The Urgency of Safeguarding Humanity from Lethal Autonomous Robots
Protect Humanity from Killer Robots: UN Chief, International Red Cross President Urge Ban on Autonomous Weapons Systems Introduction United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and President of the International Committee of the Red Cross Mirjana Spoljaric have issued a joint appeal, calling on all UN member states to take immediate action […]
How Can We Safeguard Humanity in an Era of Killer Robots?
Protect Humanity from Killer Robots: UN Chief, International Red Cross President Urge Ban on Autonomous Weapons Systems The Urgency of Human Control over the Use of Force United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and President of the International Committee of the Red Cross Mirjana Spoljaric are calling on governments to take […]
The Future of Reproductive Rights in Brazil: Examining the Supreme Court’s Push for Abortion Decriminalization
Brazil‘s Supreme Court A Step Closer to Decriminalizing Abortion: Chance to Finally Uphold Women’s and Pregnant People’s Rights Background Brazil‘s Supreme Court is currently considering a case that could lead to the decriminalization of abortion in the country up to 12 weeks of gestation. This case, which had been on […]
Lebanon’s Education Under Threat: Clashes Endangering Children’s Future
Clashes in Lebanon Risk Disrupting Education for Thousands of Children The Impact of Violence on Education The recent violent clashes in Ain el-Helweh, the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, have had a devastating impact on the education of thousands of children. Since armed factions occupied all eight schools in […]
Decolonizing Africa’s Climate Agenda: Forging a Sustainable Pan-African Future
Africa‘s Opportunity to Shape a Green Pan-African Future Introduction In a new partnership between South Africa and Global North partners and a subsequent partnership with Senegal, totaling USD 100 billion in climate finance, Africa has an opportunity to shake off its colonial legacy and shape a green pan-African future. This […]
The Future of Renewable Energy in Southeast Asia: An Interview with Jefferson Chua
Jefferson Chua: Advocating for Climate Action in the Philippines Introduction As extreme weather events become increasingly frequent and devastating, there is a growing urgency for individuals and communities to take action in the fight against climate change. One such individual is Jefferson Chua, a campaigner with Greenpeace Philippines. Chua has […]
Afghanistan’s Bleak Future: Navigating the Tough Decisions of the Humanitarian Crisis
The humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan continues to worsen, despite the country disappearing from the media spotlight. With two-thirds of the population now considered food insecure, including a staggering 875,000 children facing acute malnutrition, the crisis has forced the United Nations to balance the responsibility of keeping aid flowing to those […]