Nearly three years into the war, Ukrainians have grown used to bracing for brutal winters with electricity blackouts and heating cuts from Russian attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure. This winter was predicted to be one of the toughest ones of the war yet.
A photographer stands by The Doomsday Clock during a news conference after The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced the location of the clock’s minute hand, indicating what world developments mean for the perceived likelihood of nuclear catastrophe, at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, U.S., January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Scientists move the Doomsday Clock to 89 seconds before midnight, calling on the U.S., China and Russia to address global risks.
Although fertilizers are essential for global food production, they also contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. The war in Ukraine has caused supply chain disruptions and price increases. How can fertilizer production become more sustainable and resilient to geopolitical crises?
Today, the Doomsday Clock was set to 89 seconds to midnight, signaling that experts fear we are dangerously close to a global catastrophe.
President Donald Trump’s administration issued a memo Monday ordering widespread federal assistance to be temporarily paused, as Trump and his allies have argued he can block government funds that Congress has already authorized, despite a federal law forbidding it.
The Trump administration has made or initiated major policy changes that impact nonprofits and their missions in its first week
First, the US needs to keep existing nuclear power plants running — especially given the Trump administration’s pledge to expand baseload power and lower energy costs. The United States has seen a slow decline in nuclear capacity, and 21 plants — a quarter of total capacity — are at risk of closing.
At the World Economic Forum, President Trump's return to the White House overshadowed traditional talk on climate change, trade and development.
This video discusses the consequences of climate change on global food security. It explores the various challenges faced by farmers and food producers due to changing weather patterns, rising temperatures,
U.S. President Donald Trump's "America First" changes to foreign policy could have drastic consequences for Canada's approach to aid, trade, intelligence and diplomacy.
Donald Trump's decision to freeze all foreign aid opens the door for Britain to re-exert it's own position on the world stage, argues