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07/09/24
Author: 
Edward Carver
Bats fly above a road in California. (Photo: Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Sept. 6, 2024

Experts hailed the study as "groundbreaking" and "sobering" for the connections it draws between ecosystem and human health.

Bat die-offs in the U.S. led to increased use of insecticides, which in turn led to greater infant mortality, according to a "seminal" study published Thursday that shows the effects of biodiversity loss on human beings.

02/09/24
Author: 
Anne Applebaum / Financial Times
"The confiscation of a few yachts is no solution." (photo: FT)

Sept. 2, 2024

02/09/24
Author: 
Janet Andrews and Stephen von Sychowski
A better deal for workers means politicians who will reinvest in community-strengthening programs, write the authors. Photo illustration via Shutterstock.

Sept. 2, 2024

A better deal for workers means politicians who will reinvest in community-strengthening programs, write the authors. Photo illustration via Shutterstock.

01/09/24
Author: 
Dr Anu Kumar
Twenty-two states have enacted total or near-total abortion bans since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade two years ago | Al Drago/Bloomberg/Getty

Aug. 27, 2024

What could Project 2025 mean for abortion rights around the world?

It has been two years since the US Supreme Court blew up federal protection for abortion, handing states the power to enact abortion bans and realising the decades-long fever-dream of anti-rights actors.

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28/08/24
Author: 
Just Stop Oil
5 Just Stop Oil Supporters Found Guilty As UN Slams Trial

July 11, 2024

5 Just Stop Oil Supporters Found Guilty As UN Slams Trial

Five Just Stop Oil supporters were convicted of conspiracy to cause public nuisance at Southwark Crown Court today for planning to disrupt the M25 by climbing motorway gantries in November 2022, to demand an end to new oil and gas licensing, a demand that has just been met by the incoming Labour government. [1][2]

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