“The Northwest heat wave is ‘unprecedented.’ Here’s what’s pushing it into uncharted territory”, CNN
Rachel Ramirez, June 29, 2021
(CNN) As temperatures surged past 100 degrees, Bree Oswill gathered all the blankets and… Continue reading
“Generational amnesia: The memory loss that harms the planet”, BBC Future
By Richard Fisher, London, 24th June 2021
As each new generation inherits the world, vital knowledge is forgotten. In… Continue reading
“Sadia Hussein: the FGM survivor who is saving girls from the knife”, The Guardian
by Lizzy Davies. London, 23 Jun 2021
Being cut, aged 10, led to extraordinary pain and complications in childbirth.… Continue reading
“The Protector”, The New York Times
Alex Harrison survived child sexual abuse at the hands… Continue reading
“Tamara Keith and Lisa Lerer on Biden-Harris performance abroad, GOP midterm strategy”, PBS NewsHour
Judy Woodruff, Tamara Keith and Lisa Lerer, June 14, 2021
NPR’s Tamara Keith and Lisa Lerer of The New… Continue reading
“Rich countries urged to come up with detailed plans to cut emissions”, The Guardian
Fiona Harvey, Environment correspondent, 14 Jun 2021
Laurence Tubiana, a key player in 2015 Paris summit, says UK and… Continue reading
“‘It had jangled our emotions and blown our minds’—David Diop and Anna Moschovakis win the 2021 International Booker Prize for At Night All Blood is Black”, The Johannesburg Review of Books
At Night All Blood is Black, written by Senegalese–French author… Continue reading
“Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Bill to Bolster Competitiveness With China,” The New York Times
The wide margin of support reflected a sense of urgency… Continue reading
“Myanmar: The mysterious deaths of the NLD party officials” BBC News
By Jonathan Head, South East Asia correspondent, 8 june 2021
The violence used by Myanmar’s armed forces against unarmed… Continue reading
“Prominent German cardinal Reinhard Marx offers to resign, citing ‘catastrophe’ of sexual abuse”, The Washington Post
By Chico Harlan, June 4, 2021