Microplastics are pernicious pollutants with the tiny particles having spread far and wide across the planet from mountaintops to the depth of oceans. Microplastics have also entered the food chain to the extent that unknowingly we each consume a credit card’s worth of plastic every week. And the extent of […]

No trace of an Australian diver has been found more than 24 hours after what police believe was a fatal great white shark attack on Sunday.

This conference will invite ministers, civil servants and leading academics to reflect on how public financial management can deliver for public services.

If you feel blue quite a lot, you may do well to head to a place with clean air. Air pollution markedly increases rates of depression, which means that the obverse is also true: reducing your exposure to toxic air can help lift the blues. That is according to a […]

Event Post January 7, 2020 Knowledge for a Sustainable Food Future: New Foresight Tool Examines Impact of Agricultural Investments Sara Gustafson How can we feed 10 billion people by 2050? How much and in what ways will climate change impact global food production? What can be done to ensure that […]

Source: World Health Organization Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo More than 18 million children under five were vaccinated in 2019 but coverage in some areas remains low and 25% of the reported measles cases are in children over the age of five. Kinshasa, 7 January 2020 – With the […]