When the Vietnam War finally ended on April 30, 1975, it left behind a landscape scarred with environmental damage. Vast stretches of coastal mangroves, once housing rich stocks of fish
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Numerous studies consistently indicate that we have not only surpassed the 1.5°C global warming threshold but are also on a trend to break it and dangerously approach 2°C. Greenhouse gas
Humans rely on the ocean for many things, including food, jobs, recreation and stabilization of Earth’s climate. But although ocean resources may seem infinite, human impacts like pollution, overfishing and
Just over half the world’s population shares a river or lake basin with at least one other country. To sustainably manage those water resources for the health of people, ecosystems
When the natural environment is stretched beyond its ability to meet basic human needs for food, clean air, drinkable water and shelter, it is not just a humanitarian concern for
Throughout human history, water has been central to survival, civilization, and development. Rivers, lakes, and freshwater sources have defined borders, fueled economies, and served as the foundation for human settlements.
Historically, cities have always played fundamental roles in the international arena. From the city-states of antiquity to contemporary urban centers, it is evident that local governments have been relevant agents
Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It’s five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times stronger
The state of Amazonas is already facing a new era of climate extremes. Severe droughts and high temperatures broke historical records between 2023 and 2024, with immediate impacts on Amazonian
Ukraine’s minerals have become central to global geopolitics, with the US president, Donald Trump, seeking a deal with Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky to access them. But what are these minerals
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01Pepe Mujica: The Rich Legacy of the Peasant Who Knew How to Make Concessions to the Market Without Losing Ideological Direction -
02New Pope Possesses Attributes That Could Expand Vatican’s Diplomatic Influence in Global Geopolitics -
0350 years later, Vietnam’s environment still bears the scars of war – and signals a dark future for Gaza and Ukraine -
04New modelling reveals full impact of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs – with the US hit hardest -
05Democracy in the Face of Ecological Collapse -
06What’s so special about Ukraine’s minerals? A geologist explains -
07China’s new underwater tool cuts deep, exposing vulnerability of vital network of subsea cables.
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