Is a "tripledemic" on the way this winter? Some scientists think so, as an early uptick in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) virus cases in the US and Canada emerges alongside transmissio...
Developing countries need to secure $1 trillion a year in external financing for climate action by 2030, and then match that with their own funds, according to a new report. It says the f...
While the pandemic shone a spotlight on the heroic work of healthcare workers, it also highlighted the frailty of many healthcare systems around the world. Now, three out of five people g...
War in Ukraine, climate crisis, rising energy prices, COVID-19, talk of recession. It’s no wonder many of us are feeling stressed at the moment. In a 2021 global Gallup survey, as many as...
La invasión de Ucrania por parte de Rusia y el consiguiente recorte de los flujos de gas hacia Europa han llevado los precios internacionales a nuevos máximos, y se espera que las turbule...
The green economy cannot happen without green talent. This means people will need everything from engineering skills to complex problem-solving capabilities, according to the United Natio...
US economic growth rebounded more than expected in the third quarter. GDP increased at a 2.6% annualized rate, the Commerce Department said in its advance estimate on 27 October.
Grafting is the process of fusing two or more plants together. It merges the rootstock of one plant with the scion (the young shoot or twig of a plant) of another, according to the Univer...
This year, from Finland to Japan, global heatwave records were broken as the world struggled to cope with scorching temperatures.
Greenland has lost 5 trillion tons of weight since the early 2000s, NASA has discovered. This equates to an average of 277 gigatons (a gigaton is 1 billion tons) mass loss a year.
The world's largest financial institutions increased their backing of companies most responsible for deforestation in 2021, a new study shared by Reuters has found.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent curtailment of gas flows to Europe has pushed international prices to new highs, with market turbulence expected to continue in 2023, accor...
The International Monetary Fund has warned of a disorderly repricing in markets, saying global financial stability risks have increased, raising the risks of contagion and spillovers of s...
Predators such as wolves and brown bears were once a common sight in Europe and could be found roaming in every country on the continent.
Centuries on from the abolition of slavery in major economies worldwide, enforced labour is still a huge problem.
