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Global carbon offset sector under scrutiny

Judges have declared a Kenyan carbon project partially illegal. It is the latest of several controversies in the sector.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Was Nazi-looted art in Germany concealed from Jewish heirs?

Artworks by Paul Klee and Pablo Picasso are among hundreds in a state collection in Bavaria that were knowingly stolen by the Nazis. Yet the heirs of Jewish owners have apparently not been informed.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Why Blackness Matters in Early Childhood Development

“Although I can discuss all of the ways that affirming Blackness is necessary within the early childhood setting, this is something that is under ...

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

WHO strengthens support for grassroots crowdsourcing campaign: a global movement of unity and solidarity

What started as a grassroots initiative by a WHO staff member has grown into a global movement for health. Building on the success of the 1 Dollar 1 World campaign, the World Health Organization (WHO) is now amplifying and evolving the initiative to encourage more people around the world to show their solidarity.Inspired by an individual’s initiative, WHO is now backing the 1 Dollar 1 World movement, encouraging...

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

'We are still at war': Syria's Kurds battle Turkey months after Assad's fall

As Syria's interim leader plans its future, Kurds in the north-east are battling Turkish-backed forces.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

UK aid budget cuts threaten climate finance pledge to vulnerable nations, experts warn

The UK is the latest wealthy nation to announce cuts to its overseas aid budget after agreeing to step up climate finance to developing countries at COP29 The post UK aid budget cuts threaten climate finance pledge to vulnerable nations, experts warn appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Meet Trump’s fiercest opponent: the bond market

Treasury yields are falling sharply. But not for the president’s desired reasons

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Meet Trump’s fiercest opponent: the bond market

Treasury yields are falling sharply. But not for the president’s desired reasons

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Louisiana’s NAEP Score — A Victory for the Science of Reading?

Louisiana bucked the trend on the latest nation’s report card. The question is why.

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Can a different approach to risk accelerate the energy transition in the Global South?

A new energy model can help address perceived risks of renewable energy in the Global South and accelerate the energy transition. The post Can a different approach to risk accelerate the energy transition in the Global South? appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

How to Develop an Effective Framework for AI Readiness

How can we prepare students for a world increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence? If you are in the education field, it’s likely that you are ...

Published on: February 24, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

‘We’re Everywhere Now’: How a Speech Language Pathologist Has Seen Her Work Evolve

“We're everywhere now,” says Debi Ryan, a speech language pathologist. “You can't separate what we do from a student's academic success.”

Published on: February 24, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

The unseen map that promised to bring peace to the Middle East

In 2008, Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert urged the Palestinian leader to agree to a two-state solution. The map he drew has never been revealed to media - until now.

Published on: February 24, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Stablecoins: the real crypto craze

Policymakers are racing to catch up with their rapid rise

Published on: February 23, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Stablecoins: the real crypto craze

Policymakers are racing to catch up with their rapid rise

Published on: February 23, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Watch: Six Israeli hostages released in Gaza

Four of the men were kidnapped on 7 October 2023, while the two have been held for a decade.

Published on: February 22, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Hostage's grandson: 'That's not the way anyone should die'

The grandson of Oded Lifschitz, whose body was returned to Israel this week, speaks to the BBC.

Published on: February 22, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

In Trump’s shadow, IPCC set to make key decision on timing of climate science review

With the US not expected to show up at the IPCC meeting, countries have a final chance to agree whether assessment reports could inform the next UN scorecard of climate action The post In Trump’s shadow, IPCC set to make key decision on timing of climate science review appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Global tax on shipping emissions faces choppy waters despite growing support

A proposed levy gains new backers at IMO talks in London this week, but big emerging economies argue it will hit developing nations hard The post Global tax on shipping emissions faces choppy waters despite growing support appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

COP16 host Colombia reports 35% surge in deforestation

Despite the uptick in deforestation, Colombian environment minister Susana Muhamad said 2024 still had the second-lowest deforestation figure in two decades The post COP16 host Colombia reports 35% surge in deforestation appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Why American credit-card delinquencies have suddenly shot up

They are now at a 13-year high. How concerned should you be?

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Why American credit-card delinquencies have suddenly shot up

They are now at a 13-year high. How concerned should you be?

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

China’s leaders look to have blinked in their property face-off

They did not want to bail out indebted firms. Now they are on the verge of doing so

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

China’s leaders look to have blinked in their property face-off

They did not want to bail out indebted firms. Now they are on the verge of doing so

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Laws Against Black Literacy in Pre-Civil War South Still Haunt Education, Expert Says

The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War — on the Union-occupied Sea Islands off the coast ...

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are absurd

At first glance, they are a bureaucratic nightmare. On a closer look, they are even worse

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs are absurd

At first glance, they are a bureaucratic nightmare. On a closer look, they are even worse

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

To spend big, Germany’s next government may need EU help

How self-imposed constraints could lead to a bizarre outcome

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

To spend big, Germany’s next government may need EU help

How self-imposed constraints could lead to a bizarre outcome

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Investors fear inflation is coming back. They may be right

Is the world about to repeat the mistakes of the 1970s?

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Investors fear inflation is coming back. They may be right

Is the world about to repeat the mistakes of the 1970s?

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Spiritual Pragmatism in Mediation. Member Spotlight: Ankur Shah Delight

When it comes to dedication to nonviolence and conflict resolution, Ankur Shah Delight embodies a holistic, deeply personal approach. His journey–rooted in lived experience and an unwavering commitment to nonviolence–has… The post Spiritual Pragmatism in Mediation. Member Spotlight: Ankur Shah Delight appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: Mediators Beyond Borders favicon Mediators Beyond Borders

A Reading Expert’s Case for Rethinking Fluency

Reading fluency — the ability to read accurately, automatically and with appropriate expression — remains a critical yet often overlooked component of ...

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Could Play Boost Students’ Math Performance?

Research has linked long term development of math skills with certain kinds of play. For some researchers, it’s clear that American students don’t ...

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

I Once Made a Student Cry, and It Made Me a Better Teacher

Facebook/LinkedIn: “That moment forced me to confront a difficult truth about teaching: we often talk about respect, kindness and emotional awareness, ...

Published on: February 19, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge