A real-estate project on the coast of Baja California Sur threatens the fragile ecosystem of the Gulf of California and the local community’s livelihood.
Read MoreNepal Leads the Charge on Global Climate Reparations
In the wake of the deadly flash flood in August, Nepal asks the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitters to contribute more to disaster relief.
Read MoreHow the Battery Boom Drives "Green Colonialism" on Indigenous Lands
The global surge in demand for lithium used in electric vehicle batteries is driving mining corporations onto Indigenous lands.
Rags, Leaves, and the Black Market: Myanmar’s Menstrual Product Crisis
As Myanmar’s military restricts access to sanitary pads, women face rising prices, health risks and increased stigma.
Everything You Need to Know About Yemen
Yemen is often reduced to conflict and crisis, but understanding the country means seeing its history, culture and people alongside the war reshaping daily life.
UK-Argentina Dispute Over Falkland Islands Reignites
Ownership battle over the disputed islands is heating up for the first time in over 40 years.
11 Countries Follow UK’s Lead to Sanction Israeli Settlements
In response to increased violence in the West Bank, the UK imposed sanctions on Israeli settlements. Ten European countries and Canada followed suit.
Read MoreThe US Is the Only UN Country to Vote Against More Accurate World Maps
The General Assembly voted to phase out the traditional Mercator map, which diminishes the size of Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia.
After Sudan: Can Ethiopia Rethink Refugee Life?
Ethiopia is trying to move beyond refugee camps by letting Sudanese families work, study and rebuild lives interrupted by war.
How Climate Crisis Shrinks Girlhood in the Global South
In climate-vulnerable communities across the Global South, disasters can push girls out of school and into adult responsibilities long before they are ready.
Read MoreThe Dirty Side of Clean Energy
Clean energy is necessary, but the minerals powering electric cars and batteries are raising new questions about land, labor and who pays for the transition.
Read MoreLarge-Scale Data Centers Are Targeting Black Communities
The infrastructure behind AI data centers is placing an unequal burden on Black communities.
Arizona's Tohono O’odham Nation Under Threat From Border Wall Construction
The Tohono O’odham Nation in southern Arizona is under threat as the United States federal government enters their land to construct a border wall, bulldozing sacred sites.
Read MoreLandmine Threats Long After Wars End
Millions of decades-old explosives create thousands of tragedies and what can be done about them
Read MoreWhat Two Oil Spills Reveal About a Broken System
When safety is ignored, communities pay the price long after the oil stops spreading which was the case with both Deepwater Horizon and Wakashio spills.
Read MoreHow Tourism Becomes a Tool of Neocolonialism
From the West Bank to Hawaii, tourism gives foreign investors a way to turn land, labor and natural resources into profit, often at the expense of local communities.
Read MoreCan Gen Z Be Both Against AI and Its Most Frequent Users?
Even high school protest movements about artificial intelligence are trying to turn the tide of technology.
Read MoreThe Flash Flood in Nepal Was Not a Freak Occurrence
Climate science suggests the flooding was affected by rising temperatures in the Himalayas, a trend that could lead to similar disasters across mountain ranges worldwide.
Read MoreFloating Schools Are Transforming Bangladesh’s Monsoon Seasons
In the Chalan Beel region of Bangladesh, monsoon storms have pushed students out of traditional classrooms and onto floating schools.
Read MoreBeyond the Beach: How Mexico Is Fighting a Seaweed Crisis
Mexico is turning its growing sargassum seaweed problem into clean fuel as it piles up along its eastern coastline.
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