Our view How to escape global crises Top story New 28/01/2022 – by Hans Dembowski Humanity is struggling with multiple crises, including Covid-19 and global heating. We need coordinated action, but mostly get policies based on narrow-minded nationalism.
USA New 27/01/2022 – by Katie Cashman The US needs to build back better President Joe Biden so far has failed to get Congress to pass important climate policies Read
Climate crisis New 26/01/2022 – by Imme Scholz Ban solar geoengineering If a technology’s risks cannot be assessed, it must not be used – and certainly not globally Read
Subsahara New 25/01/2022 – by Karim Okanla It is hard to see how ECOWAS can escape stalemate Because Mali’s military regime has postponed elections, ECOWAS has imposed sanctions Read
Covid-19 New 24/01/2022 – by Thuany Rodrigues The exhaustion factor Burnout is taking a toll on Brazilian workers, especially those in health care Read
Democracy New 23/01/2022 – by Katie Cashman, Hans Dembowski In US politics, conservative minorities win far too often Joe Biden’s global influence is diminished by an unrepresentative Senate Read
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Green recovery New 21/01/2022 – by José Siaba Serrate A push from development banks Multilateral development banks play an important role for the economic recovery of Latin American and Caribbean countries Read
Green recovery New 20/01/2022 – by José Siaba Serrate Implementing a green recovery agenda Latin America has room for improvement in using nature-based solutions, digitalising sectors, and improving transport and energy infrastructure Read
Green recovery New 19/01/2022 – by José Siaba Serrate Reviving Latin American economies sustainably Latin America and the Caribbean should focus its economic recovery budget on ‘green’ projects Read
Humanitarian crisis New 18/01/2022 – by Jörg Döbereiner UN calls for massive funding for Afghanistan In order to tackle the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, a record amount of $ 4.4 billion for 2022 needs to be raised Read
