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Jul 18, 2020

UN Secretary General António Guterres urges major reform to the UN security council, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, to address systemic inequalities exposed by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Jul 15, 2020

Tackling the global nature crisis could create 400m jobs and $10tn (£8tn) in business value each year by 2030. Nature can provide the jobs our economies need. "There is nothing stopping businesses and governments from implementing these plans today"

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Futurology

Jun 08, 2020

'Life attracts life': the Irish farmers filling their fields with bees and butterflies | In the past, the environment was a by-product. In the future, the environment is what we’ll be producing, and the food will be a by-product.

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Futurology

Dec 12, 2019

1.9 billion people at risk from mountain water shortages, study shows

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Futurology

Dec 12, 2019

Reach ‘peak meat’ by 2030 to tackle climate crisis, say scientists - Reducing meat and dairy consumption will cut methane and allow forests to thrive. “As a planet, we need to transition away from a dependence on livestock, just as we need to to transition away from fossil fuels”.

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Futurology

Nov 18, 2019

Researchers have discovered a way to stop rabies from shutting down critical responses in the immune system, a breakthrough that could lead to new and improved vaccines, including oral vaccines for dogs. “If you can get high enough immunity in the dog population, rabies will die out.”

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Futurology

Nov 08, 2019

'Greta Thunberg effect' driving growth in carbon offsetting

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Futurology

Oct 02, 2019

From Qatar to Vietnam, global heating is making the workplace deadly for millions. Regular exposure to dangerously high temperatures poses a grave and growing threat to workers around the world

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Futurology

Jul 24, 2019

Make environmental damage a war crime, say scientists | Environment

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Futurology

Jul 24, 2019

International lawmakers should adopt a fifth Geneva convention that recognises damage to nature alongside other war crimes, according to an open letter by 24 prominent scientists.

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Futurology

Jul 17, 2019

UN Aids target to end epidemic by 2030 at risk as funding falls for first time - Aids-related deaths have fallen by 33% since 2010, but progress is still falling short of targets.

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Futurology

Jun 22, 2019

Vanuatu to ban disposable nappies in plastics crackdown: 'We had no choice' - Nation suffering disproportionately from climate emergency to phase in ban, believed to be world first, by December. “Vanuatu is safeguarding its future”.

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Futurology

Jun 02, 2019

Mosquito-killing spider juice offers malaria hope: Scientists have genetically modified a fungus to make it produce the same lethal toxin as is found in the funnel web spider

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Futurology

May 24, 2019

Scientists pursue universal snakebite cure using HIV antibody techniques - The consortium will seek an antidote comprised of “humanised antibodies” rather than conventional animal-based therapies, in line with the WHO’s target of halving snakebite deaths by 2030.

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Futurology

May 20, 2019

Scientists fear impact of deep-sea mining on search for new medicines - Bacteria from the ocean floor can beat superbugs and cancer. But habitats are at risk from the hunger for marine minerals

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