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Climate change is an emergency which will hurt the planet’s most vulnerable people – the only irrational response is cool detachment.
Those in charge of urban spaces would like the public to believe that town and city environments have a predetermined function: participatory art challenges this view.
If you’re in a competitive environment, be wary of people looking you directly in the eyes.
E-petitions are an important democratic tool but they need to be part of something bigger to really change things.
Mexican advertising often portrays that to be white is to be rich, while to be dark is to be poor.
The advent of steam transformed the fishing industry after 500 years of trawling by sail. But overfishing and declining stocks put the British industry at loggerheads with that of other nations.
Exceptionally well preserved 500m year old fossils show Cambrian seas were more diverse than scientists had thought.
Decades of consensus building have enabled the EU27 to show remarkable resilience and flexibility, despite chaos on the UK side
From New Orleans to Haiti to Mozambique, global inequality plays a major role in making disasters deadly.
The US president’s tweet declaring the US would recognise Israeli sovereignty over the Syrian territory was unexpected and will do nothing for regional stability.
What experiences do trans people have of recreational sport?
A new book makes a devastating case about the damaging effects of unconscious bias in a world skewed heavily towards men.
The fallout from this 78-day military campaign continues to be felt.
The mouse who tidied the shed he lives in fascinated human viewers, but cleanliness isn’t a virtue unique to humans.
Italy is neither the first, nor will it be the last European economy to follow its own national interest and look for Chinese support.
What do Polish women who live in the UK think about Brexit?
About 10% of pregnant women and 13% of women who have just given birth experience a mental illness.
Football is supposed to be the ‘people’s game’, but the English Premier League is easier and cheaper to follow if you are a fan of a club based in London or the prosperous southeast.
Researchers get their first glimpse into what happens in the brain when we consciously relinquish control over our actions and go with the flow.
Cumbria council has approved the £165m Woodhouse colliery – and highlighted the failings of national climate policy.
The prime minister was wrong to absolve herself of blame for this crisis, but a solution can only be found if parliamentarians work together.
Making more sustainable fashion choices doesn’t require a massive lifestyle change.
A swift response from the heritage community prevented damage to sites of national heritage.
If society is serious about a Green New Deal, we’ll need universal basic income to implement it.