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Australia is now taking a 2050 target to Glasgow, but this does not mean we are fulfilling the undertakings we made in Paris.
U.N. climate summits bring together representatives of almost every country.
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A former UN adviser explains what happens at climate summits like COP26 and why people fear this one won’t meet its goals.
An underground coal face exhibition at the National Mining Museum at Newtongrange in Scotland.
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How governments can ensure phasing out oil and gas won’t do more damage.
Engraving of James McCune Smith by Patrick H. Reason.
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James McCune Smith was the first African American to receive a medical doctorate from a university. He dedicated his life to fighting injustice.
Look familiar?
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A new economic model of how remote working is developing reveals some interesting results.
Technology offers youth new tools – but what such tools can help young people achieve depends on what they already know and larger contexts.
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Society needs to spend as much time considering youth options for creating as we we do considering what can happen with digital learning, finds a study in Hamilton, Canada and Glasgow, Scotland.
Scottish Poetry Library
Scotland’s ‘makar’ and quiet man of poetry continues to be loved, read, taught and celebrated 100 years after his birth.
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In a speech on Friday, Angus Taylor lays the groundwork for the “technology investment roadmap” to be released soon.
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The UN’s climate change conference is coming to the UK this year, and former industrial powerhouse Glasgow is just the city to demonstrate its environmental commitment.
Social exclusion: boarded-up homes in Liverpool, UK.
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View from an expert in criminal justice – who also lives in one of the UK’s most deprived areas.
One of the Boer concentration camps.
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A British Conservative MP has brought concentration camps during the South African War back into the spotlight.
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A study of Polish children in Glasgow reveals how they successfully navigate complex social rules relating to language to blend in with their peers.
Bannockburn’s Battle Room.
Bright White
Want to travel to 1314 and see Robert the Bruce slaying an English knight? Why step this way, madam.
Red flag hoisted in Glasgow’s main square.
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This was no high watermark of British communism; just a key milestone in the struggle for better working conditions.
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An algorithm based on commuting patterns makes new ‘Greater Glasgow’ the biggest local authority in the UK.
Masterpiece ablaze.
Peter Swanton
Viewed by many as the most important architectural building in Scotland’s largest city, the Mackintosh has been devastated for the second time in four years.
Celtic’s goal should be shared by others.
Celtic Women v Aberdeen
The Scottish club’s move to support women’s struggles with menstruation and sport is the first of its kind.
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Kiselev Andrey Valerevich
From Dundee to Dublin, horror spectaculars are springing up like zombies from the dead.
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Why do big events that showcase elite sport fail to motivate people to get active?
Insecta cimicidae.
Akos Nagy
The experiences of a migrant district in Scotland’s biggest city could be the shape of things to come.