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5 unexpected impacts of drought in Europe
Drought has been declared across the globe, from the Horn of Africa, to China and England, as climate change continues unabated.
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Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
France's 'monster blaze' and other environment stories you need to read this week
Firefighters have managed to halt the spread of a "monster" blaze in southwest France, allowing authorities to reopen a stretch of highway to traffic ahead of a busy travel weekend. Reinf...
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Inflation, employment, growth: The Eurozone’s economic outlook in 3 charts
Fears of a global recession are growing, as supply chain disruptions cause soaring inflation and a cost-of-living crisis.
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
Drought in Europe - and other environment stories you need to read this week
Wildfires raging through Europe this summer have burned the second-largest area on record – twice the size of Luxembourg – and it's still only halfway through the fire season. Just over 6...
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
The US website to help people cope with heatwaves, and other environment stories you need to read this week
Rich nations failed to meet a pledge to deliver billions of dollars to help poorer countries cope with climate change, the OECD said on 29 July. In 2009, developed countries promised that...
Acción climática
Heatwaves hit and other environment stories you need to read this week
Some 100 million Americans from New York City to Las Vegas were under heat warnings this week as temperatures rose well above 100 Fahrenheit (38 Celsius), part of a trend of extreme weath...
Arte y Cultura
Book Club: Summer 2022 reading to relax and escape
As summer sizzles in the northern hemisphere, you might be looking for a good book to take on holiday, or to help you travel in your imagination.
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
Europe swelters in the heat and other environment stories you need to read this week
Utah's Great Salt Lake dropped to its lowest recorded level this month amid a two-decade drought, a grim milestone as researchers and politicians point to grave threats to wildlife and pe...
Educación y habilidades
World Youth Skills Day: 15 key facts about training and education in 2022
Only around 1 in 4 of the world’s young people are on track to learn the skills they need to get a job - either through education, employment or training.
Equidad, Diversidad e Inclusión
Brecha de género: Estos son los países con mayor igualdad de género del mundo
Islandia ha sido nombrada una vez más el país más igualitario en materia de género, encabezando el Informe Global de la Brecha de Género 2022 del Foro Económico Mundial.
Salud y sistemas de salud
Here’s how England plans to end taboos about women’s health
“I’m a great believer that when you get it right for women, the whole of the rest of society benefits.”
Equidad, Diversidad e Inclusión
Gender gap: These are the world’s most gender-equal countries
Iceland has once again been named the most gender equal country, topping the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2022.
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
Wildfire threatens California's giant sequoias, and other environment stories you need to read this week
A wildfire threatening some of the world's oldest giant sequoia trees in California's Yosemite National Park expanded five-fold over the weekend as smoke prompted air quality alerts throu...
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
Australia battles flooding - and other environment stories you need to read this week
The US Supreme Court on 30 June constrained the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from existing coal- and gas-fired power plants under...
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
Aquaman Jason Momoa speaks up for the ocean – and other environment stories you need to read this week
Las Vegas is ripping up millions of square feet of grass – including along its famous strip – as the city struggles with a decades-long drought made worse by climate change.