Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Yemen While incidents of fighting have reduced in recent years, the situation of people displaced due to decades of conflict remains unresolved. […]

Nearly a decade after Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster, researchers have discovered that wildlife is thriving in the areas evacuated by humans, despite radiological contamination.

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 […]