“Assault on the West Coast: Inside the illegal diamond mining applications”, Daily Maverick
By Kevin Bloom, Our Burning Planet, Johannesburgh, 3 October 2021
In the past few months, the Atlantic west coast in… Continue reading
“Creatures of the dawn: How radioactivity unlocked deep time”, BBC Future
By Thomas Moynihan, Deep Civilization, London, 29th September, 2021
When scientists discovered the energy embedded within atoms, it transformed how… Continue reading
“Now That R. Kelly Has Been Found Guilty, When Will The Experiences Of Black Women And Girls Be Taken Seriously?”, Forbes
Maia Niguel Hoskin, Contributor, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Providing provocative views on racism, pop culture, and mental health, Sep… Continue reading
“Europe is losing its moral compass – how will it find its way without Merkel?”, The Guardian
Marion Van Renterghem, London, September 27, 2021
The pragmatic chancellor’s departure will be a turning point not only for Germany… Continue reading
“Great Wall of Lights: China’s sea power on Darwin’s doorstep”. Associated Press
By Joshua Goodman,
ABOARD THE OCEAN WARRIOR in the eastern Pacific Ocean (AP) — It’s 3… Continue reading
“The World Is at War With Covid. Covid Is Winning”, The New York Times
The giant steel vats used to make most of the world’s vaccines are… Continue reading
“Teenage girls, body image and Instagram’s ‘perfect storm’”, The Guardian
Dan Milmo and Clea Skopeliti, London, Sat 18 Sep 2021
The suffering of the photo-sharing app’s users came into focus… Continue reading
“Brooks and Capehart on border politics, Biden’s job approval, U.S. and France tensions”, PBS NewsHour
Amna Nawaz, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart, Sep 17, 2021
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist… Continue reading
“More Than 600,000 White Flags On The National Mall Honor Lives Lost To COVID”, NPR
Jonathan Franklin,
For more than two weeks starting this month, over 600,000 white… Continue reading
“Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore at the High-level Ministerial Meeting on the Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan”, UNICEF
Press Release, Geneva, 13 September 2021
“Children in Afghanistan have long suffered disproportionately from the humanitarian, security, social and economic… Continue reading