Read what our writers around the world are saying about climate change.
Africa as a whole is going to face two major problems in the 21st century: The first problem is how to feed the growing population of the continent, the second is how to adept to climate change. Both problems are interlinked since climate change has the potential for having ... keep reading
Written by Christoph Seiler last month, about Agriculture & Food, Food, Population, Poverty & Development
As heads of state get ready for the United Nations General Assembly in two weeks, the second World Happiness Report further strengthens the case that well-being should be a critical component of how the world measures its economic and social development. and raises the question of how governments can increase ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Children and Families, Innovation, Politics & Government, Population
The small island countries of the Pacific know how serious climate change is - it presents a huge threat to their very existence. Despite these countries emissions being almost negligible some children born here now will not have the option to live out their life in the country of their birth ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Politics & Government, Population
The 44th Pacific Islands Forum opened today and is dominated by pleas pacific leaders for 'real action' against the threat of rising sea levels associated with climate change. The Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat, Tuiloma Neroni Slade, said the issue no longer needs theoretical debate but requires ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Politics & Government, Population
The richest 2% have more wealth than half of the rest of the world . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWSxzjyMNpU keep reading
Written by Celsias in July, about Economics, Finance & Money, Lifestyle & Behavior, Population, Poverty
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Written by Celsias in July, about Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Earthquake, Infrastructure, Population (1 comment)
While flood flood waters brought the Chihuahua International airport to a stand-still,causing the cancellation of multiple flights and leaving travelers carrying their luggage while trying to evacuate the terminal, other parts of the world sweltered in heat waves. Large parts of the UK and the US have been in ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in July, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Population, Weather (1 comment)
Singapore remains blanketed in thick, smoky haze as pollution from Indonesia settles over the city state that prides itself on its quality of life. Singapore's prime minister has warned that the haze engulfing the city-state could last for weeks, as air pollution soared to record levels.It peaked at ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in June, about Deforestation, Health, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population
Earlier this month, Cuba became the fourth country to challenge Australia’s plain tobacco packaging law by requesting consultations with Australia through the World Trade Organization (WTO). Tobacco companies can’t bring claims directly in the WTO, but the industry has stated publicly that it is helping countries bring these ... keep reading
Written by Tania Voon and Andrew Mitchell /The Conversation in May, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Health, Industry & Business, Intellectual Property, Law, Politics & Government, Population, Poverty & Development (1 comment)
To protect New York City from the increasing number of flooding events expected in the next century—similar to Hurricane Sandy—the city needs to consider a costly and invasive option: permanent evacuation of communities in the lowest-lying areas and massive barriers around the city that will cost billions of ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in May, about Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Infrastructure, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government, Population, Weather
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