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Modern Slavery in the Twenty-First Century

Is modern slavery surging, or just better counted? Inside the contested 49.6 million figure, forced-labour supply chains and the new trade crackdown.

Shenzhen, China: Electrifying the Megacity

GREEN CITIES SERIES  |  ARTICLE 10 In 2017, Shenzhen became the first city in the world to operate a fully electric public bus fleet. In...

World Environment Day 2026: Climate Action – Why It’s Still So Hard — and What Works

Clean energy is booming, yet emissions keep breaking records. A clear-eyed 2026 look at climate action—what's working, what's failing, and what it will take.

Barcelona Superblocks: The Radical Battle for Quiet, Green Cities

Inside Barcelona's radical push to reclaim streets from cars. How the superblock grid battles noise, heat, and tourism to recover Cerdà's vision.

Digital Minimalism: A Critical Examination of Intentional Technology Use in Contemporary Society

Introduction In an era characterized by digital overwhelm and constant connectivity, digital minimalism has emerged as both a philosophical framework and practical approach to technology...

Nuclear Weapons and Climate Change: The Twin Existential Threats

A Review of ICAN Australia's Groundbreaking Report The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) Australia has released a compelling briefing paper that illuminates the...

A Review of the National Academies’ 2025 Report on the Environmental Effects of Nuclear War

Listen to our five minute Deep Dive into the content in the review below to get sense of the content. Alternatively, you can use...

The living promise: Why humanity must reinvigorate the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Download a copy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights In December 1948, as Eleanor Roosevelt held aloft a copy of the Universal Declaration...

The Nobel Peace Prize: Criteria, Legacy, and Evolution of a Global Institution

The Nobel Peace Prize stands as the world's most prestigious recognition for efforts toward global harmony, yet its evolution from Alfred Nobel's original vision...

Gratitude and Kindness: Twin Pillars of a Meaningful Life

An Exploration of Transformative Practices for Personal and Collective Flourishing In an era marked by unprecedented global connectivity yet profound personal isolation, the ancient virtues...

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