Over the next ten days in Geneva, representatives of governments, companies, the scientific community and environmental movements will try to finally reach a legally binding...
“Poverty,” Aristotle famously observed, “is the parent of revolution and crime.” History has repeatedly proven the point: inequality often fuels political and social instability, giving...
Conspiracy theorists and populists who have long attacked the World Economic Forum and the globalised elite who meet annually in Davos will be rubbing their...
From 1 December, the United States will take over the presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20) at a time when the platform is under...
A hole in the Antarctic ozone layer caused in part by man-made chlorofluorocarbons was confirmed in the mid-1980s with the help of scientists from the...
At the session of the UN Human Rights Council on 7 July, the mandate of the independent expert on protection against violence and discrimination based...
Scientists in South Africa were on the verge of developing an HIV vaccine that would have suppressed one of the deadliest epidemics, but at a...
