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Commentary: Could hydrogen be our solution to climate change?
Energy demand is expected to increase by as much as 50 per cent over the next 30 years, but energy companies and policymakers have widely ... Read More
Brazil’s ‘rapid and violent’ Covid variant devastates Latin America
As a coronavirus variant traced to the Brazilian Amazon marauded through Peru’s coastal capital last month, Rommel Heredia raced to his local hospital to seek ... Read More
Covid-19 in India: Why second coronavirus wave is devastating
Rajeshwari Devi, 58, died on Sunday after waiting for two days to get uninterrupted oxygen, an ambulance and a bed in a Covid-19 hospital. She ... Read More
EXTRAORDINARY PHOTOS RELEASED OF THE WORLD’S FIRST UNDERWATER CLIMATE PROTEST
The world’s first underwater climate strike has taken place in the heart of the Indian Ocean. Scientist and climate advocate, Shaama Sandooyea, floated in the ... Read More
Covid-19: NI to keep using AstraZeneca jab after Irish suspension
Health officials in Northern Ireland will continue to use the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after its suspension in the Republic of Ireland. The country's National Immunisation Advisory ... Read More
Covid vaccine: Rumours thrive amid trickle of pandemic facts
With a number of potential vaccines for Covid-19 now imminent, there are increasing concerns that misinformation online could turn some people against being immunized. The ... Read More
Ethiopia: Tigray people ‘ready to die’ as leader rejects call to surrender
The leader of Ethiopia’s dissident Tigray region has said his people are “ready to die” defending their homeland, rejecting the prime minister’s Sunday night ultimatum that ... Read More
Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: PM gives Tigray forces 72 hours to surrender
Ethiopia's prime minister has given forces in the northern region of Tigray 72 hours to surrender as government troops advance on the capital, Mekelle. Abiy ... Read More
Over 21,000 People Killed since UN Global Ceasefire-Resolution
At least 21,347 people have been killed in conflict, including more than 5,800 civilian adults and c.. Read More
COVID-19 could reverse gains made for African children, warns Save the Children
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens to reverse progress made for children in Africa by years or even dec.. Read More