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Extreme heat is messing with education

Heat waves, storms and floods disrupted the education of hundreds of millions of students in 2024 alone. What can schools do as climate change fuels extreme weather?

Published on: March 07, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

A tale of two women: What climate vulnerability actually looksΒ like

The "climate vulnerable" are often thought to be women and children in the Global South - a stereotype that reinforces existing inequalities and power imbalances The post A tale of two women: What climate vulnerability actually lookslike appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 07, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

International Women's Day: Female coaches battling barriers

A male coach leading an elite women's team is an everyday sight, but the opposite is almost never true. Helen Nkwocha, who has broken that convention in soccer, is among the women and coaches who want things to change.

Published on: March 07, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Bitcoin as a US strategic reserve: Does it make sense?

Donald Trump hosts a cryptocurrency summit at the White House on Friday amid much anticipation about his plans for a national stockpile of digital currencies. Buying bitcoin at all-time highs could be a costly move.

Published on: March 07, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Creator of viral AI Trump Gaza video warns of possible dangers

The video apparently satirising a proposal to "take over" the Gaza Strip was shared by the US president on social media.

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Long COVID: Have US scientists found a cure?

Coronavirus disease disrupts the ability of lung tissue to repair itself and can lead to debilitating long COVID. Now, researchers have found a drug that could reverse the damage.

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

US butterfly populations have plummeted in the last decade

In the US, butterfly populations have dropped by 22% in a decade. A new study shows climate change, habitat loss, and pesticides are driving the decline.

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

WHO announces new collaborating centre on AI for health governance

The World Health Organization (WHO) today designated the Digital Ethics Centre at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands as a WHO Collaborating Centre on artificial intelligence (AI) for health governance. AI has the potential to re-shape health care, save lives and improve health and well-being. However, harnessing its benefits for good requires collaboration from stakeholders committed to robust...

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

Nigeria bids to host COP32 climate summit in Lagos

The government wants to bring the UN climate summit to Africa's most populous city in 2027 but will face competition The post Nigeria bids to host COP32 climate summit in Lagos appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Donald Trump’s tariffs are a throwback to the 1930s

β€œEconomic nationalism”, our predecessors wrote, β€œis almost an American invention”

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Donald Trump’s tariffs are a throwback to the 1930s

β€œEconomic nationalism”, our predecessors wrote, β€œis almost an American invention”

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

WHO and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia sign agreements in support of health priorities

The Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum 2025 was a significant event that underscored the continued partnership between WHO and KSrelief, as well as with other international partners to address critical humanitarian health crises. The agreements made during the forum are pivotal in combating diseases like malaria, cholera, and polio, and ensuring better healthcare for displaced populations. The forum also...

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

Aid cannot make poor countries rich

For decades, officials have promised to raise economic growth. For decades, they have failed

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Aid cannot make poor countries rich

For decades, officials have promised to raise economic growth. For decades, they have failed

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

It is not the economic impact of tariffs that is most worrying

What are the lessons of the 1930s?

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

It is not the economic impact of tariffs that is most worrying

What are the lessons of the 1930s?

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

International Funding Cuts: You can help

Today we are seeing some of the worst foreign aid cuts in history, that put the work of our local peacebuilding partners at risk. Your support will enable their urgent work to resist and end global violence. The post International Funding Cuts: You can help appeared first on Peace Direct.

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Peace Direct favicon Peace Direct

UK homes install subsidised heat pumps at record level

Government-backed heat pump installations in the UK reached record levels for 2024.

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

Acceptance is Key to Mental Health for LGBTQ+ Youth, Data Shows

The Trevor Project, a nonprofit focused on suicide prevention for LGBTQ+ youth, released a new report that gives a state-by-state look at mental health ...

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

COP30 chief calls for global unity on climate action as cooperation falters

COP30 president AndrΓ© CorrΓͺa do Lago defended climate multilateralism and called for cooperation in his first address at the UN The post COP30 chief calls for global unity on climate action as cooperation falters appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Scientists discover new part of the immune system

New part of the immune system - hidden inside our bodies - could be used to make new antibiotics.

Published on: March 06, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

Trump’s tariff turbulence is worse than anyone imagined

Even his concessions are less generous than expected

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Trump’s tariff turbulence is worse than anyone imagined

Even his concessions are less generous than expected

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Why silver is the new gold

Safe-haven demand and solar panels have sent its price soaring

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Why silver is the new gold

Safe-haven demand and solar panels have sent its price soaring

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Nigerian deportees: 'All we insist on is that they are returned with dignity'

Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar speaks to the BBC about the deportation of Nigerians from the US.

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Dancing as therapy at Rio's 'Baile Charme' parties

A cultural phenomenon from Rio de Janeiro's suburbs is conquering Brazil. At the "Baile Charme," the city's traditional Black music parties, collective dancing fosters community and identity.

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Australia: Canberra's journey to 100% renewables

Australia is a fossil fuel giant, yet its capital is a global clean energy pioneer. As coal and gas investment was banished in favor of wind and solar, cheaper electricity bills followed.

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

As Schools Prioritize Digital Literacy, My Students Are Being Left Behind

β€œOver the past three years, I have seen my students’ gaps in knowledge regarding internet use and other basic digital skills as a serious and ...

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

'You're under arrest' - how Ngamba made history against all odds

In the latest episode of Born to Brawl, Cindy Ngamba shares her incredible story before her first professional fight against Kirstie Bavington.

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Children evacuated from Gaza for medical treatment

The first of an estimated 2,000 Gazan children needing medical treatment arrive in Jordan.

Published on: March 05, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

German car ramming attacks: Why do they keep happening?

Three car attacks have led to injuries and loss of life in German towns in the space of mere weeks.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Gazans pay a high price for dangerous batteries to light tentsΒ 

As conflict makes energy supplies scarce, displaced Gazans are forced to buy old or reconditioned batteries for power, with doctors warning of health risks The post Gazans pay a high price for dangerous batteries to light tents appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Woolly mice designed to engineer mammoth-like elephants

Experiments on mice could see hairy, genetically modified elephants living in the Arctic, a US company claims.

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

Can Colleges Do More to Help Students Succeed?

β€œThe narrative of everybody’s less well prepared is actually not as [helpful], as we need to be prepared for having really capable students coming in … ...

Published on: March 04, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge