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Fossil fuel transition back in draft UN pact after outcry

Aug 30, 2024 | News

Governments have reinstated a commitment to transition away from fossil fuels in the draft of a new United Nations pact due to be adopted next month, following widespread condemnation over its previous removal.

Stonehenge megalith came from Scotland, not Wales, study finds

Aug 14, 2024 | History

Monument’s largest “bluestone” was transported about 750 km – a discovery researchers say rewrites relationships between Neolithic populations.

Birthrates are plummeting. Can governments turn the tide?

Aug 10, 2024 | Articles

Nations are deploying baby bonuses, subsidized childcare, and parental leave to try to reverse a rapidly declining fertility rate – largely to no avail.

Greening the desert: is Sisi’s grand plan using up all of Egypt’s water?

Jul 30, 2024 | Articles

The ‘Future of Egypt’ envisages turning tracts of desert into farmland to grow crops for export. But with sky-high food price inflation and a water deficit, critics doubt it is viable.

Climate leader? Canada is doubling down on oil

Jul 25, 2024 | Articles

Despite climate-friendly plans, the federal government’s controversial decision to take over the Trans Mountain pipeline made it one of world’s biggest promoters of fossil fuel projects.
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