Despite the UN sanctions against North Korea, Russia is apparently trading weapons and technology which could help Pyongyang’s missile programme.
A microbiologist explains the risks to your health of a fly landing in your chilled glass of sauvignon blanc.
A new report explores options for managing the period after global warming exceeds 1.5℃. This is called ‘climate overshoot’, because we’re pushing past the safe zone into dangerous climate change.
Many young women feel trapped and indebted to their families.
Any smart climate strategy will need to simultaneously move away from fossil fuels and protect biodiversity, including through carbon sink preservation and a shift toward sustainable agriculture.
While there are minimum age requirements for people who want to hold political office in the US, there are no limits on when someone must retire.
The connection between periods of crisis and autocratic rule is deeply embedded in the Russian consciousness.
This may buy us time, but many reefs are still doomed without serious action on climate change.
The Wagner Group boss had died in mysterious circumstances when his private jet crashed on August 23 2023.
Regulating NHS managers would ensure they’re held to account for their decisions and actions.
When people see their friends behaving selfishly on holiday, they might assume they can do the same.
Social media companies’ drive to keep you on their platforms clashes with how people evolved to learn from each other. One result is more conflict and misinformation.
A geopolitical struggle for valuable resources such as uranium is behind the wrangling over Niger.
Taxing consumption that contributes to climate change hits the poor the hardest, while overlooking the huge profits tied to greenhouse gas emissions.
A lack of weather radar stations means Africa is being hit hard by extreme weather events.
No one plans a European holiday thinking of fleeing from fire or sheltering from intense heat. But the climate crisis is forcing a reckoning – tourism as we knew it will have to change.
