Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
IPCC report: 10 innovative ways people around the world are tackling climate change
With floods, wildfires and heatwaves dominating the news, the devastating reality of accelerating climate change is becoming inescapable.
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Transición energética
Climate change: Is video streaming pushing up harmful emissions?
With COVID-19 restrictions in place globally, our reliance on digital technology sky-rocketed in 2020 as video calls, emails, instant messaging and virtual entertainment replaced face-to-...
Transformación Urbana
Want to create 5 million green jobs? Invest in public transport in cities
In a world reeling from the impact of COVID-19, investing in public transport could create 4.6 million jobs by 2030 and cut transport emissions, mayors in some 100 cities said.
Salud y sistemas de salud
Here's how COVID-19 increased internet traffic - and what it means for global emissions
With COVID-19 restrictions in place globally, our reliance on digital technology sky-rocketed this year as video calls, emails, instant messaging and virtual entertainment replaced face-t...
Equidad, Diversidad e Inclusión
This country has become the first in the world to make sanitary products free
Scotland on 24th November made sanitary products free to all women, becoming the first nation in the world to take such a step against “period poverty.”
Salud y sistemas de salud
UNICEF will ship 2 billion COVID-19 vaccines to developing nations in 2021
Nearly 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines will be shipped and flown to developing countries next year in a "mammoth operation", the U.N. children's agency UNICEF said, as world leaders ...
Acción climática
This UK university has taken beef off its menu to fight climate change
A London college said on Monday it has banned beef from its campus to combat climate change, becoming the first higher education institution in Britain to do so.
Acción climática
Cancelled races, fainting players: How climate change affects sports
As a professional ultrarunner, who competes at distances longer than a marathon, Clare Gallagher has tackled plenty of challenges, from mountains to heat.
Educación y habilidades
After #MeToo, U.S. women report less workplace harassment
From leering and unwanted touching to being asked for sexual favours, U.S. women say they suffer less sexual harassment in the workplace since #MeToo brought the issue to the fore, but se...
Educación y habilidades
The women’s world cup is giving athletes a platform to demand equality
As the women's World Cup celebrates record crowds, closing out the best month in the history of female soccer, controversy off the pitch about fairness has hogged headlines as much as goals.
Acción climática
Britain pledges 200 million pounds in aid to tackle climate change
Britain pledged on Wednesday to spend 193 million pounds ($243 million) on research and technology to help developing countries cope with climate change.
Acción climática
Rising temperatures will weaken the world economy, U.N. warns
Rising heat due to climate change could lead to the loss of 80 million jobs by 2030, with poor countries worst hit, the United Nations said on Monday, as Europe sweltered in record temper...
Educación y habilidades
Free sanitary products now available for female prisoners in the UK
Britain said on Wednesday that it will provide free sanitary products to all female and transgender male prisoners to help ensure menstruating detainees are "treated with dignity".
Educación y habilidades
For video games to reach the next level we need more women coders
London, April 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Alexa was eight when she discovered video games, from racing, solving puzzles and playing out fantasies in virtual worlds.
Naturaleza y Biodiversidad
England is set to run out of water in just 25 years
England is set to run out of water in 25 years due to population growth, poor water management and climate change, the head of the country's environment body said on Tuesday.