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Andreas Rechkemmer HBKU, climate change, climate justice, intersectional climate justice, Afghanistan crisis, Omicron variant, COVID-19 vaccines, global inequality news, COP26 outcomes, climate change loss and damage

by Andreas Rechkemmer

The Global Climate Crisis Is the New Frontier of Justice

Ultimately, the climate agenda is a matter of global justice and survival.

January 4, 2022

Kiara Taylor, Afghanistan Taliban takeover, Afghanistan economy, Afghanistan aid shortfall, Afghanistan humanitarian crisis, Afghanistan cryptocurrency use, Afghanistan remittances, crypto and terrorism, Taliban recognition

by Kiara Taylor

Afghans Turn to Crypto Amid Crisis

December 3, 2021

Anna Pivovarchuk, global sea level rise, global warming, areas at risk of flooding, cities sea level risk, sea level rise mitigation, environment news, Bangladesh sea level rise, Fiji climate change, climate refugees

by Anna Pivovarchuk

Water World: Is Climate Change Driving Our Future Out to Sea?

November 29, 2021

Hans-Georg Betz, limits of growth, economic growth models, China economic growth, US economic growth, economic growth and climate change, China coal CO2, COP26 watering down, global poverty, tragedy of the commons

by Hans-Georg Betz

What No One Wants to Hear About Growth

November 25, 2021

Peter Isackson, Daily Devils Dictionary, COP26 news, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez news, AOC COP26, Nancy Pelosi COP26, Biden Build Back Better bill, USAID, Samantha Power COP26, global corruption

by Peter Isackson

The Uncomfortable Presence of US Politicians at COP26

November 10, 2021

Kiran Bowry, Afghanistan news, Germany news, Afghan refugees Germany, Afghanistan Taliban takeover, Afghanistan humanitarian crisis, history of Afghan migration to Germany, Germany asylum policies, 2015 refugee crisis, Germany open door policy

by Kiran Bowry

Germany Lacks Political Courage to Welcome More Afghan Refugees

By describing the events of 2015 as catastrophic for the...

October 13, 2021

Rhea Bhasin, India education news, India education system, India COVID-19 crisis, how COVID-19 India education, girls education India, child marriage India, India RTE, India education for poor students, India education inequality

by Rhea Bhasin

It’s Time to Make India’s Education Good Enough for All

If the government fails to reform the education system, India...

July 20, 2021

Anis Ben Brik, Hamad bin Khalifa University, COVID-19 inequality, family struggles during COVID-19, COVID-19 effect on children, COVID-19 exacerbated inequality, mental health crisis low income countries, COVID-19 mental health crisis, International Day of Families, COVID-19 effect on families

by Anis Ben Brik

Pandemic Family Life: The Struggles Behind Closed Doors

The world’s most vulnerable families do not have the personal...

May 14, 2021

Peter Isackson Daily Devil’s Dictionary, Big Pharma news, Big Pharma public funds, Biden administration vaccine IP waiver, public funding for scientific research, COVID-19 vaccines intellectual property rights, public sector funding, how private sector companies benefit from public funding, COVID vaccine patent waivers, public-private sector news

by Peter Isackson

Big Pharma’s Big Free Lunch

The public sector has accepted its structural dependence on the...

May 10, 2021

Peter Isackson Daily Devil’s Dictionary, Biden administration COVID-19 vaccine waiver, COVID-19 vaccine IP waiver, COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver, US vaccine patent waiver, WTO COVID-19 waiver, WTO vaccine intellectual property rights, COVID-19 vaccine access globally, vaccine fairness, vaccine TRIPS

by Peter Isackson

After Long Wavering, a Waiver

President Biden’s remarkable policy shift on COVID-19 vaccine patents may...

May 7, 2021

Peter Isackson, Daily Devil’s Dictionary, Bill Gates news, Bill and Melinda Gates divorce, COVID-19 vaccines intellectual property rights, Bill Gates COVID-19 vaccines, Bill Gates net worth, McKenzie Scott philanthropy, McKenzie Scott Jeff Bezos divorce settlement, billionaire philanthropy

by Peter Isackson

For a Few Billion Dollars More

Bill Gates esteems that losing “a few billion” is “worth...

May 5, 2021

Zaid Ali Basha, Yemen news, Yemen agriculture, Yemen food crisis, Yemen food insecurity, Yemen blockade, Yemen farming practices, Yemen water scarcity, Yemen famine, causes of Yemen’s food crisis

by Zaid Ali Basha

The Road to Yemen’s Starvation

Yemen was thrown into a downward spiral of rural impoverishment...

May 4, 2021

Peter Isackson Daily Devil’s Dictionary, vaccines IP, intellectual property COVID-19 vaccines, US shares vaccines with India, Bill Gates COVID-19 vaccines, Bill Gates COVID-19 vaccines intellectual rights, India COVID-19 cases, Biden administration vaccine sharing, WTO COVID-19 vaccines IP rules waiver, global vaccine access

by Peter Isackson

Will Big Pharma Continue to Own the World’s Health?

With India on the brink, Joe Biden has the power...

April 28, 2021

Peter Isackson, Daily Devil’s Dictionary, Bill Gates philanthropy, Bill Gates fortune, Bill Gates MS-DOS, Bill Gates digital farming, Bill Gates foundation, Bill Gates COVID-19 vaccine, Bill Gates projects, Bill Gates data

by Peter Isackson

Is Bill Gates a Danger to Humanity?

More than any other public figure, Bill Gates has the...

April 20, 2021

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The Global Climate Crisis Is the New Frontier of Justice

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Water World: Is Climate Change Driving Our Future Out to Sea?

What No One Wants to Hear About Growth

The Uncomfortable Presence of US Politicians at COP26

Germany Lacks Political Courage to Welcome More Afghan Refugees

It’s Time to Make India’s Education Good Enough for All

Pandemic Family Life: The Struggles Behind Closed Doors

Big Pharma’s Big Free Lunch

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