Nature and Biodiversity
8 endangered species that are being reintroduced around the world
Cheetahs in India, wild bison in Britain and the Eurasian lynx in Europe – here’s why endangered species’ reintroduction is a boost for biodiversity.
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Jobs and the Future of Work
3 charts that show the state of the job market in OECD countries
OECD labour market data for May 2022 shows unemployment stabilizing across the 38-country grouping, with 90% of OECD countries seeing a rise in employment
Urban Transformation
哪些城市在包容LGBTQ+方面表现良好？
根据经济表现和对LGBTQ+群体——即女同性恋者、男同性恋者、双性恋者、变性者、非异性恋人士（或不确定自己性取向的人士）及其他群体的包容程度，Open For Business 2022城市评级对145个城市进行了排名。
Energy Transition
Why don't solar panels work as well in heatwaves?
Solar panels work best between 15°C and 35°C and can lose efficiency in extreme heat, as we’ve seen in recent heatwaves. Here’s how it works.
Urban Transformation
Why greener cities are cooler and more equal
Green spaces can help to keep cities cooler in hot weather and reduce inequalities between neighbourhoods with different income levels and ethnicities.
Climate Action
Jet streams and heatwaves: what's the link?
Changes in jet streams above the Earth – linked to warming in the Arctic – are intensifying heatwaves around the world, scientists say.
Youth Perspectives
These social media channels are where UK teens get their news
Insta, TikTok and YouTube are where 12-15-year-olds in the UK get their news, a report reveals, showing social media is increasingly the main news source.
Estas imágenes de la NASA muestran el asombroso impacto de la sequía
El lago Mead, un embalse estadounidense que abastece de agua a unos 25 millones de personas, se encuentra en su nivel de agua más bajo desde 1937. Nuevas imágenes de la NASA ponen de mani...
Wellbeing and Mental Health
Las personas con dislexia tienen "habilidades mejoradas", según un nuevo estudio
El cerebro de los disléxicos está preparado para la creatividad, dicen los investigadores de la Universidad de Cambridge, que creen que la dislexia debería dejar de considerarse un "trast...
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Health and social care's gender pay problem
Women’s pay in health and care work is 24% less than men, finds a new global analysis of the sector’s gender pay gap by the ILO and WHO.
These NASA images show the staggering impact of drought
Lake Mead, a US reservoir that supplies about 25 million people with water, is at its lowest water level since 1937; new NASA images highlight drought conditions.
Nature and Biodiversity
¿Cómo ha sido afectado el medioambiente de Ucrania por la guerra?
El medioambiente de Ucrania ha sido "gravemente perjudicado" por la guerra, con muchos riesgos para la salud humana, según un nuevo informe que sugiere soluciones para la posguerra.
Urban Transformation
Which cities perform well for LGBTQ+ inclusion?
LGBTQ+ inclusive cities tend to be wealthier and more competitive, the Open For Business 2022 City Ratings shows.
Geographies in Depth
This Indian project is helping women into tech
TechSaksham, a tech skills project run by Microsoft and SAP in India, aims to bring more women in the country into the digital workforce.
Climate Action
Forests cool the world even more than we think - here’s how
Forests have biophysical factors – like how tree roots, trunks and leaves distribute water and light – that amplify their cooling effect, finds a new study.