Cities and Urbanization
Todo lo que debe saber acerca de las ciudades en 9 datos
Observemos cómo las ciudades más grandes, importantes y famosas, y también otras, dejan su marca en nuestro mundo cambiante:
Keith Breene is a Senior Writer at Formative Content, and an experienced national journalist.
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Gender Inequality
Los diez países del mundo con mayor igualdad de género
Una niña nacida hoy solo podrá ver complemente cerrada la brecha de género si vive hasta los 83 años.
Climate Change
Siete hechos impactantes sobre la contaminación del aire
Es la forma más letal de contaminación: mata a millones de personas cada año, de acuerdo con un nuevo estudio.
Neuroscience
The more you lie the easier it gets. Scientists confirm a long-held truth
The more tall tales we tell, the less we worry about it, a new study suggests.
Future of the Environment
Here's the proof: you can cut carbon emissions without hurting the economy
It’s known as decoupling: cutting the link between carbon emissions and economic growth. Many feared it was impossible, but it is starting to happen.
Global Health
Vaccines work. But the public isn't always convinced
Vaccines have developed something of a PR problem in many places.
Financial and Monetary Systems
Do you have change for a billion? The mad world of Zimbabwe’s currency
As Zimbabwe plans to reintroduce local currency there are fears of a return to hyperinflation.
Cities and Urbanization
9 stories that tell you everything you need to know about cities
A look at the biggest, the best and the most popular cities as well as others making their mark on our changing world.
Energy Transition
Meet the wind turbine that looks like a tree
Designed and made by French company New Wind, the “trees” have plastic leaves which silently turn in the breeze, no matter which way it blows.
Japan
This typhoon turbine could power Japan for 50 years
Japan is harnessing storm power to generate clean, renewable electricity. Here's how.
Future of the Environment
Renewable energy capacity has overtaken coal: a turning point as per IEA
Renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar and hydropower are central to efforts to combat climate change.
Air Pollution
7 shocking facts about air pollution
Here are some facts about air pollution that everyone should know. A new study shows the true human and economic cost of air pollution.
Education, Skills and Learning
The world's 10 most gender-equal countries
Gender equality is slipping, finds the World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Report. But a handful of countries are pushing ahead with progress.
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The impact would be felt around the globe - with both both positive and negative outcomes.
Health and Healthcare
What is medjacking?
Medjacking is the hacking of X-ray systems, CT scanners, medical refrigerators and implantable defibrillators - all with intent to harm the patient.