Sudan’s Darfur conflict latest surge in violence displaces thousands – BBC News
Two years after the Sudanese revolution, hundreds of thousands of people have been internally displaced as violence in Darfur continues.…
Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan launch new Nile dam talks in DRC
Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt have resumed talks mediated by the African Union to resolve a dispute about Ethiopia’s dam on…
In photos: Water crisis in Texas continues
Power has returned to most of Texas after a week of statewide blackouts caused by historic winter storms, but millions…
In photos: Myanmar protesters confront police with roses and placards in massive rally
Myanmar’s military appeared to have broadened its crackdown on internet access Saturday amid protests over the coup that ousted Aung…
Surreal Photos Show DC In Lockdown As Inauguration Day Approaches
As Washington, DC, still reels from the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol, it also prepares for the inauguration…
Can a future ban on gas-powered cars work? An economist explains
The U.S. transportation sector is one of the largest contributors of carbon dioxide, the potent driver of climate change. Transportation…
U.K. faces dueling crises as new coronavirus variant shuts down borders ahead of Brexit cliff
At least 30 countries, including 17 in the neighboring European Union, have banned flights from the United Kingdom after the…
COVID-19 recovery is an opportunity to tackle worsening climate crisis: New report
We are at a moment of overlapping planetary health emergencies: COVID-19 and climate change. Both have their origins at the…
A better way for billionaires who want to make massive donations to benefit society
Jeff Bezos, the world’s wealthiest person, announced on Instagram in November 2020 that he was giving 16 organizations a total…
Canada’s new climate plan: Q&A about Bill C-12
On Nov. 19, Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson unveiled what was billed as a “Net-Zero Emissions Plan.” What we got is…
Sudan Military Kills Over 100 Peaceful Protesters | NowThis
At least 100 peaceful protesters were killed during a military crackdown in Sudan — now the country is at a…
Jury finds three guilty over lorry surfing protest near Preston New Road fracking site
After a seven-day trial, three anti-fracking campaigners who took part in a lorry surfing protest near Cuadrilla’s fracking site in…
As Uber Gives up on Self-Driving Trucks, Kodiak Jumps In
For the developers of self-driving vehicles, semi-trucks are a potential low-hanging fruit. Although big rigs are imposingly, intimidatingly huge, they…