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The motherhood penalty: How childcare and paternity leave can reduce the gender pay gap
This article was first published in May 2022 and updated in July 2022.
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アフリカのバイクタクシーが電動に－コストと排気ガスの削減を実現
東アフリカでは、通勤や所用を済ませるため、毎日1億人がモーターバイクタクシーに飛び乗ります。
Salud y sistemas de salud
Spotlight on vaccines: COVID-19 vaccinations for children and new vaccines in development
More than two-thirds of the global population had received at least one dose of a COVID-19 by mid-May 2022 - with more than 11 billion shots in arms.
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
F1's Vettel questions his gas-guzzling job and other environment stories you need to read this week
The New Zealand government said today (May 16) it would set up a NZ$4.5 billion ($2.83 billion) climate response fund, spending at least NZ$2.9 billion on cutting pollution over the next ...
Arte y Cultura
The book character gender gap: AI finds more men in fiction than women
“Reader, I married him.” So says Jane Eyre, the eponymous heroine of Charlotte Brontë’s classic 1847 romance - a line so famous because of the hurdles she must jump to get to that point.
Sistemas Financieros y Monetarios
Cost of living crisis: 1 in 4 people in the developed world are struggling, poll shows
The COVID-19 pandemic, rising energy and food bills, and the impacts of the war in Ukraine are contributing to a cost of living crisis being felt across the globe.
Foro Institucional
Africa's motorbike taxis are going electric - saving money and cutting emissions
Every day in East Africa, 100 million people hop on the back of a motorbike taxi to get to work or run errands.
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
China's sea levels, emperor penguins and other environment stories you need to read this week
The emperor penguin, which roams Antarctica's frozen tundra and chilly seas, is at severe risk of extinction in the next 30 to 40 years as a result of climate change, an expert from the A...
Acción climática
世界上第一个漂浮城市长什么样？
为不断增长的全球人口提供住房是当今决策者面临的主要挑战之一，而气候变化使这一挑战变得更加严峻。
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
How to avoid a 'sand crisis' - and other environment stories you need to read this week
Hundreds of households in the historic New Mexico city of Las Vegas were told to evacuate on 3 May as fierce winds and drought pushed the largest active wildfire in the United States clos...
Acción climática
This is what the world’s first floating city will look like
Housing the growing global population is one of the key challenges facing policymakers today - and one made even more challenging by climate change.
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
'Champion' Sir David Attenborough – and other environment stories you need to read this week
Scientists have successfully bred a threatened coral species as part of a project that aims to restore damaged reefs off the coast of Florida, a coral rescue organization said on 21 April...
Arte y Cultura
From fiction bans to wartime books: The history of libraries and how they’ve shaped us
It’s unmistakable. The musty, slightly sweet smell of books. Not the new ones of a book shop, but those whose pages have been thumbed by many others before you. This is the scent of the l...
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
Everything to know about the environment this week
The UN climate science panel publishes its final report in the current assessment cycle today (Monday), and this time will focus on ways of curbing greenhouse gas emissions, although the ...
Empleos y el Futuro del Trabajo
How to create a workplace that supports neurodiversity
“It’s a real asset for an organization to have people who can help think outside the box.”