Glass Wings Blog: World

10 Facts That Prove the World Is in a Climate Emergency
150 Most Legendary Restaurants in the World & Their Iconic Dishes
154 million lives saved in 50 years: 5 charts on the global success of vaccines
2023 smashes record for world’s hottest year by huge margin
20°C seems the optimal temperature for life on Earth to thrive – what does this mean in a warming world?
3,800-km Cable Offers Glimpse of a Global Power Grid
6 reasons why global temperatures are spiking right now
A Bird’s-Eye View of a Technicolor World
‘A bus is open to everyone regardless of class’: riding the world’s biggest network
A Czech couple has created the world's first hand-stitched video game
A dying baby, a Trump tweet: Inside network setting global right-wing agenda
A fierce battle is being fought in the soil beneath our feet – and the implications for global warming are huge
A global wastewater surveillance program could have stopped the spread of COVID-19, Northeastern researcher says
A Global Web of Chinese Propaganda Leads to a U.S. Tech Mogul
‘A historic step’: G20 discusses plans for global minimum tax on billionaires
A new era: Coal usage and emissions in the global power sector to peak in 2023
‘A portal to a different world’: a gamer’s guide to visiting Japan
A ‘Revolutionary’ Way to Feed the World That’s Very Old
A slide in global corruption rankings is bad for ‘Brand NZ’ – what can the government do?
A ‘Tape Recorder for the Planet’: What Natural History Museums Bring to the Climate Fight
‘A world first’: project recycles polyester into yarn for new clothes
A world-first in the Scottish Highlands
A year of ChatGPT: 5 ways the AI marvel has changed the world
Abu Dhabi is creating vast carbon sinks from its mangroves and sharing its learnings with the world
Addressing climate change with behavioral science: A global intervention tournament in 63 countries
AI Article Generator Falls for World of Warcraft 'Glorbo' Prank
Alphonse Mucha and Art Nouveau: 100 years after its creation, his work is still a balm for a world in upheaval
An end to plunder and pillage: how a First Nations nature reserve became a model for the world
An Iranian Activist Faces the Death Penalty. Can Global Solidarity Help Again?
An Optimist’s Guide to the Planet
Analysis: Global CO2 emissions could peak as soon as 2023, IEA data reveals
Ancient pathogens released from melting ice could wreak havoc on the world, new analysis reveals
Anime in crisis? Japan's signature artform at riskーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
Antarctic Extremes Are Now Virtually Assured, With Global Ramifications
Antarctica provides at least $276 billion a year in economic benefits to the world, new research finds
Arcade game pinball, an old-school craze, given new life as Gen Z dominates world rankings
The Architect Who Made Singapore’s Public Housing the Envy of the World
Arctic rivers face big changes with a warming climate, permafrost thaw and an accelerating water cycle − the effects will have global consequences
As 12 months of record heat stack up, scientists unpack the impacts around the globe
As Russia woos nations to support its war in Ukraine, will fault lines deepen around the globe?
As the world heats up, solar panels will degrade faster – especially in hot, humid areas. What can we do?
At a time of crisis, reading books can help us make sense of the world
Australia must decarbonise to stay relevant in the global steel supply chain: BNEF
Australia must lead the world on nature restoration through ambitious interpretation of international law
Australian dolphins have the world’s highest concentrations of ‘forever chemicals’
Australia’s ‘inhumane’ offshore detention regime denounced by global human rights organisation
Australia’s Kangaroo Island named No 2 must-visit region for 2024 by Lonely Planet
Australia’s largest rail freight company to roll out battery electric tenders in “world first” trial
Australia’s new dawn: becoming a green superpower with a big role in cutting global emissions
Australia’s ranking in global anti-corruption index remains steady – but shows we cannot be complacent
Australia’s young people are moving to the left – though young women are more progressive than men, reflecting a global trend
Avian influenza has killed millions of seabirds around the world: Antarctica could be next
Babies in the global south are being poisoned by plastic from the north. Yet they are missing from the data
Being Attractive Will No Longer Be an Advantage in the Content World
Better World: The Samara Story
Between the World Cup and Barbie, we’re finally having an honest discussion about girlhood
Beyond the numbers: the real-world impact of the malaria vaccine in Kenya
Big oil quietly walks back on climate pledges as global heat records tumble
Billionaire investor threatens to pull out of UK amid global outcry at new oil rush
The Bittersweet Story of the World’s First Motel
BTS, Blackpink, Squid Game, kimchi … what’s the secret of South Korea’s world-conquering culture?
Building a Minecraft Gateway to the World of Books
Canada’s House speaker quits: What the Hunka scandal reveals about Second World War complexities
Carbon removal: why ambitious ‘no nonsense’ plans are vital to limit global heating to 2°C
Casual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the world
Challenge Accepted: High-speed AI Drone Overtakes World-Champion Drone Racers
Chart: Solar installations set to break global, US records in 2023
Chartbook 284 The beginning of a new era: How the "global" energy transition is happening in China (Carbon Notes 13)
The Cheapest Places to Live in the World in 2024
China launches world’s largest electric container ship with 50 MWh battery
China May Have Just Condemned The Entire World
China’s concerning new strategy on human rights: unite the world behind a ‘selective’ approach
Chris Bowen says agreement on global fossil fuel phase out central to Australia’s renewable energy plans
Chris Bowen warns global heating will fuel political instability in annual climate statement
‘Cli-fi’ might not save the world, but writing it could help with your eco-anxiety
Climate change is driving a global youth revolution
Climate change threatens to cause ‘synchronised harvest failures’ across the globe, with implications for Australia’s food security
Climate change will strike Australia’s precious World Heritage sites – and Indigenous knowledge is a key defence
Climate crisis: average world incomes to diminish by nearly a fifth by 2050
Climate litigation is on the rise around the world and Australia is at the head of the pack
Climate scientist Mark Maslin: ‘We have all the technology we need to move to a cleaner, renewable world’
Coal and gas use must peak and decline, “starting today:” BNEF outlook warns world headed to 2.6°C
COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world
Cop28 host UAE has world’s biggest climate-busting oil plans, data indicates
COP28: Why China’s clean energy boom matters for global climate action
Corals are starting to bleach as global ocean temperatures hit record highs
Countries meet in Kenya to thrash out global plastic pollution treaty
The Covid Safety Handbook: Staying Safe In An Unsafe World
Critical minerals for the world – or just for the US? Turning Australia into a green minerals powerhouse comes with risks
Culture of Repair Connects Educators and Students Worldwide
The Curious World of Tchibo
Cyclone Jasper: how did it cause so much rain and could global heating be to blame?
Damning silicosis report calls for world-first ban on deadly engineered stone — will governments listen?
Death Valley approaches global heat record as US reels from extreme weather
Deaths From Fungal Infections Have Doubled Worldwide in Just a Decade
Debunking migration myths: the real reasons people move, and why most migration happens in the global south
Deforestation jeopardises agribusiness and food security in Brazil and worldwide
The Denmark secret: how it became the world’s most trusting country – and why that matters
Despite improved WHO regulations, the world remains ill-prepared for the next pandemic
Discrimination, internment camps, then deportation: the end of the second world war did not mean peace for Japanese-Australians
Do phrases like ‘global boiling’ help or hinder climate action?
‘Does rewilding sort climate change? Yes!’: UK expert says nature can save planet and not harm farming
Dominica to create world's first sperm whale reserve
Dungeons & Dragons at 50: How the fantasy world can be a home for everyone
The Dystopian Lake Filled by the World’s Tech Lust
earth :: a global map of wind, weather, and ocean conditions
Effective Altruism’s Bait-and-Switch: From Global Poverty To AI Doomerism
Electrification is efficiency: The world will need less energy after the transition
‘End of the world vibes’: why culture can’t stop thinking about apocalypse
Energy Agency Sees Peaks in Global Oil, Coal and Gas Demand by 2030
‘Era of global boiling has arrived,’ says UN chief as July set to be hottest month on record
Europe’s banks helped fossil fuel firms raise more than €1tn from global bond markets
Even temporary global warming above 2°C will affect life in the oceans for centuries
Ever heard of the Maritime Continent? It’s not far from Australia – and channels heat around the world
Exclusive: Major world economies seek to halt new private sector coal financing
Experience: I own the world’s oldest living cat
Exploitation, brutality and misery: how the opium trade shaped the modern world
Extreme wildfires are on the rise globally, powered by the climate crisis
Fear and anger are dominating our world right now, but are we being manipulated for profit?
Feast your eyes on the winners of the Sony World Photography Awards 2024
FIFA won't recognise them. So this team can only watch on during the Women's World Cup
Finland is the happiest country in the world – but our research suggests the rankings are wealth and status-oriented
Fire is consuming more than ever of the world’s forests, threatening supplies of wood and paper
Floods turn world’s biggest heavy metal festival into mudbath
For People in Prison, Career Training Begins in a Virtual World
‘Foul and loathsome’ or jewels of the natural world? The complicated history of human-frog relations
Friday essay: from angry gods and fertile myths to battleships and new technologies – how the wind shapes our world
Friday essay: if the world’s systems are ‘already cracking’ due to climate change, is there a post-doom silver lining?
Friday essay: Project 2025, the policy substance behind Trump’s showmanship, reveals a radical plan to reshape the world
From a Detour to Global Dominance
From meerkat school to whale-tail slapping and oyster smashing, how clever predators shape their world
From running the world's first electric cherry orchard to helping electrify New Zealand
Genetically engineered bacteria can detect cancer cells in a world-first experiment
Germany’s turning point: 2 years into strategic pivot, progress made bodes well for the US, NATO and the world
Giant redwoods: World’s largest trees 'thriving in UK'
Global air pollution is a major health risk
Global calls to revoke ‘misleading’ sustainable farming certification for salmon in Tasmania’s Macquarie Harbour
Global climate policy forecast predicts ‘well below 2°C’ Paris Agreement climate goals will be met
Global coral bleaching caused by global warming demands a global response
Global corporate power is ‘out of control’, but reports of democracy’s death are greatly exaggerated
Global demand for oil could peak soon – NZ’s plan to revive offshore exploration doesn’t add up
Global EV Sales Hit A Near-Record 1.2 Million Sales In August 2023
The global fight against polio — how far have we come?
Global Fund partnership achieves record breaking results, with 59 million lives saved since 2002, thanks to U.S. investments
Global heating, land clearing and the ‘extinction vortex’: the fight to save Australia’s koalas
Global heating likely to hit world food supply before 1.5C, says UN expert
Global heating pushes coral reefs towards worst planet-wide mass bleaching on record
Global heating will pass 1.5C threshold this year, top ex-Nasa scientist says
Global hydrogen vehicle sales plunge further to be tiny fraction of EV sales
Global Peace Index Map » The Most & Least Peaceful Countries
Global Plug-In Car Sales Started 2024 With A Bang: 1 Million Sold In January
Global status report,on road safety 2023
Global study maps most detailed tree of life yet for flowering plants
Global temperature rises in steps – here’s why we can expect a steep climb this year and next
Global Warning: 2023 Will Be The Hottest Year On Record
Global Wind Report 2023
Globally representative evidence on the actual and perceived support for climate action
‘Godfathers of climate chaos’: UN chief urges global fossil-fuel advertising ban
Good news for climate comes from the world’s greatest user of coal
GraphCast: AI model for faster and more accurate global weather forecasting
‘Graphene will change the world’: the boss using the ‘supermaterial’ in the global microchip war
Graphic Truth: World literacy reaches new heights
Half of the world is past a peak in fossil power
Handkerchief or tissue? Which one’s better for our health and the planet?
Happy Earth Day 2024! NASA picks 6 new airborne missions to study our changing planet
The Hardest Phrase in the World to Translate: 'A Nice Cup of Tea'
Has the cyberattack on DP World put Australia’s trade at risk? Probably not … this time
Hawaii’s climate future: Dry regions get drier with global warming, increasing fire risk
Hayao Miyazaki wins Golden Globe for The Boy and the Heron
Heat exposure of older people across world to double by 2050, finds study
Here’s the truth about Sunak’s plans for the North Sea: he will sell out the planet to the dirtiest bidders
The Hidden World of Undersea Cables
History in Ink: Preserving the World’s Largest Cartoon and Comic Collection
How 2023’s record heat worsened droughts, floods and bushfires around the world
How a Melbourne recycling program is using old hotel soap to solve a global health problem
How a Solar Revolution in Farming Is Depleting World’s Groundwater
How algae conquered the world – and other epic stories hidden in the rocks of the Flinders Ranges
How can activists change the world? Experts offer seven strategies
How China's buses shaped the world's EV revolution
How China’s Downturn Could Save the World
How climate change is causing a communication breakdown in the animal world
How Copyright May Destroy Our Access To The World’s Academic Knowledge
How Degrowth Can Save The World
How disappearance became a global weapon of psychological control, 50 years on from Chile’s US-backed coup
How global warming is reshaping winter life in Canada
How investing in green buildings, including cheaper home loans, is a win for banks, people and our planet
How Languages Divide the World
‘How long before climate change will destroy the Earth?’: research reveals what Australian kids want to know about our warming world
How might we build trust in an untrusting world?
How record-breaking Hurricane Beryl is a sign of a warming world
How researchers remade ‘the world’s most widely used petrochemical’ – without using fossil fuels
How the circular economy can help us stay within planetary boundaries
How the Inflation Reduction Act Has Reshaped the U.S.—and The World
How the Kremlin launders disinformation around the globe
How ‘world-changing’ solar tech could mean the death of batteries
Human rights in decline globally as leaders fail to uphold laws, report warns
‘Humanity’s signature’: study finds plastic pollution in the world’s lakes can be worse than in oceans
The humble spotted gum is a world class urban tree. Here’s why
The hunt for the most efficient heat pump in the world
Hurricane Beryl a Stark Warning of Things to Come as Our Planet Heats Up
I Wish the World Was Kinder to Artists
IDA Helps to Weave the Fabric of Global Social Protection
If We all Made Our Living By Helping People it Would Heal the World
In a Barbie world … after the movie frenzy fades, how do we avoid tonnes of Barbie dolls going to landfill?
In a dangerously warming world, we must confront the grim reality of Australia’s bushfire emissions
In a year of global elections, how do we stop the spread of misinformation? ‘Prebunking’ is part of the solution
In "Doppelganger", Naomi Klein says the world is broken: conspiracy theorists ‘get the facts wrong but often get the feelings right’
India elections: ‘Our rule of law is under attack from our own government, but the world does not see this’
Indigenous people and NGO grow a wildlife corridor in the world’s oldest rainforest
Indonesia backs global fight against plastic waste
Indonesia is one of the world’s largest democracies, but it’s weaponising defamation laws to smother dissent
Inside the Global Race to Tap Potent Offshore Wind
Intergenerational report highlights the threat of a hotter, less productive Australia due to global warming
The internet of animals? An inside account of an ambitious plan to track animal movements across the globe
Invasive species cost humans $423bn each year and threaten world’s diversity
Investors and unions press Labor to invest $100bn to compete in global green economy
Is Russia looking to put nukes in space? Doing so would undermine global stability and ignite an anti-satellite arms race
Israel now ranks among the world’s leading jailers of journalists. We don’t know why they’re behind bars
Israeli strike on World Central Kitchen aid convoy shows growing danger of humanitarian work in conflict zones
It's one of the world's toughest anti-smoking laws. The Māori see a major flaw
It's Time: Scientists Urge The World to Declare a New Epoch on The Moon
I’ve travelled the world researching patriarchy – and found it is far from inevitable
January 2024 Breaks Global EV Sales Record: Take That, Haters
Japan pharma startup developing world-first drug to grow new teeth
Japan to launch world’s first wooden satellite to combat space pollution
Jean-Michel Jarre is world’s first passenger to take off in KleinVision’s flying AirCar
Jon Foreman (Sculpt the World)
July was world’s hottest month on record, climate scientists confirm
Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry unveil world's first wooden satellite
The latest maps of the world's eighth continent
Legal Right to Free Education Grows Globally
The Legendary Ocean Explorer Protecting ‘Hope Spots’ Around the World
Life on Our Planet: evolution experts review this ‘hugely entertaining’ Netflix docuseries
[L/V] Water in the world (acapella)
Made in America: how Biden’s climate package is fuelling the global drive to net zero
MALI: the World Bank finances $150 million to restore degraded land
Man to tackle Australia on electric motorcycle after riding across the world to combat range anxiety
Many global corporations will soon have to police up and down their supply chains as EU human rights ‘due diligence’ law nears enactment
Measles is on the rise around the world – we can’t let vaccination rates falter
Meet the Companies Literally Dropping ‘Irish’ Pubs in Cities Across the World
Meet the Pranksters Behind Goody-2, the World’s ‘Most Responsible’ AI Chatbot
Meet the Shadowy Global Network Vilifying Climate Protesters
Microplastics found in clouds could affect weather and global temperatures
Migration of 6m antelope in South Sudan dwarfs previous records for world’s biggest, aerial study reveals
Money Talks In The World Of Copyright Legislation; And That’s A Big Problem For Ordinary Internet Users
Moyenne Island: The world's smallest national park
Mudcrab makes history: how a home-made electric car broke world records under water
‘Nature needs money’: Lula tells rich countries to pay up and protect world’s rainforests
Nearly two-thirds of the top fossil fuel producers in Australia and the world aren’t on track for 1.5℃ climate target
Nepal's tiger revival: benefits for people, prosperity, and planet
New global biodiversity fund to restore nature worldwide by 2030 officially launches
New Research Reveals Scale and Success of Seabird Recovery Efforts Worldwide
New York is suing the world’s biggest meat company. It might be a tipping point for greenwashing
New Zealand bans thin plastic fruit and vegetable bags in world first
Nine countries sign global pact to protect endangered river dolphins
No climate for cricket: how global warming is putting the heat on NZ’s summer game
No Country Should be Making Speech Rules for the World
No more hydrogen trains | Rail company that launched world's first H2 line last year opts for all-electric future
‘No one is talking about it’: the cruelty of long Covid in the global south
‘No one wants to be right about this’: climate scientists’ horror and exasperation as global predictions play out
Non-native English speaking scientists work much harder just to keep up, global research reveals
Not the End of the World by Hannah Ritchie review – an optimist’s guide to the climate crisis
Odisha's turnaround in disaster management has lessons for the world
On a climate rollercoaster: how Australia’s environment fared in the world’s hottest year
On its 100th birthday in 1959, Edward Teller warned the oil industry about global warming
One Man’s Quest to Heal the Oceans—And Maybe Save the World
One of NZ’s most contentious climate cases is moving forward. And the world is watching
The only artist in the world to embed gold leaves in glass; kirikane | Yamamoto Akane: Making Beauty
Our brains take rhythmic snapshots of the world as we walk – and we never knew
Our planet is burning in unexpected ways - here’s how we can protect people and nature
Pakistan bucks global trend with 30-year mangrove expansion
People around the world are living in non-traditional housing to cope with rising cost of living
The people paid to spot risks see high chance of ‘global catastrophe’ within 10 years
People power: seven grassroots conservationists who are ‘saving the world’
Planet Snapshots Issue 91: Tipping Points: Coral Reefs
Planet Snapshots Issue 93: Tipping Points: Boreal Forests
Planet Snapshots Issue 94: Future Cities
Population can’t be ignored. It has to be part of the policy solution to our world’s problems
Recent acceleration in global ocean heat accumulation by mode and intermediate waters
Record-breaking increase in CO₂ levels in world’s atmosphere
Red Sea crisis: Suez Canal is not the only ‘choke point’ that threatens to disrupt global supply chains
Remote employees ‘don’t work as hard’, says head of world’s biggest commercial landlord
Renewable energy deployment surge puts global power system on track for the IEA’s ambitious net-zero pathway
Research reveals who’s been hit hardest by global warming in their lifetime - and the answer may surprise you
Researchers: We've Underestimated The Risk of Simultaneous Crop Failures Worldwide
Restore our Planet
Revealed: the 1,200 big methane leaks from waste dumps trashing the planet
Revealed: the world’s ‘most liveable’ cities in 2023
Rhinos can’t sweat, making them vulnerable to overheating: global warming could wipe them out in southern Africa
RIAA Piles On In The Effort To Kill The World’s Greatest Library: Sues Internet Archive For Making It Possible To Hear Old 78s
RIP Ghosts: a joyful comedy that lit up this bin fire of a world
The rise and fall of antibiotics. What would a post-antibiotic world look like?
Risk of Preterm Birth Is Dramatically Rising as The World Gets Hotter
The road that's the 'Eighth World Wonder'
Russia’s war with Ukraine accelerating global climate emergency, report shows
Satellite Image Shows Construction of World's First Floating City
Scan the World Offers 17,000+ Scans of Famous Artworks You Can Download and 3D Print
Scarygirl: the richly built world of this new Aussie film tells a story of human-nature connection
Scientists’ experiment is ‘beacon of hope’ for coral reefs on brink of global collapse
Scientists shocked to discover new species of green anaconda, the world’s biggest snake
Seabed trawling found to be a major source of global CO2 emissions
Seals, swimmers, bat carers – exploring the world of the pale brown, oft-maligned Yarra River
Sentinels of the sea: ancient boulder corals are key to reef survival in a warmer world
‘Simply mind-boggling’: world record temperature jump in Antarctic raises fears of catastrophe
Sky-high vanity: constructing the world’s tallest buildings creates high emissions
SMS delivers world’s largest excavator – Komatsu PC8000 – to Copper Mountain
The social housing secret: how Vienna became the world’s most livable city
Solar hits new global peak in northern summer solstice, and Australia still leads per capita
Solar Philippines to break ground on world’s ‘largest’ solar farm this year
Solar surging 58% in 2023, 413 GW of installations expected globally
Some people who share fake news on social media actually think they’re helping the world
Sophie Trevitt’s indomitable spirit and deep commitment to equity will continue to shape the world she left behind
South Australia’s world-leading renewable transition is attracting flood of new industry
SpoGomi: World Cup Exhibition Match Arc
‘The stakes could not be higher’: world is on edge of climate abyss, UN warns
Stop Recycling — You’re Killing the Planet
Strep A: cases of rare fatal infection hit record levels in Japan – here’s what risk these bacteria pose to global health
Study: 58% of world's richest companies quietly lobby against climate policies
Survey finds that 60 firms are responsible for half of world’s plastic pollution
Svalbard’s doomsday vault gets record batch of global crop seeds
Switzerland votes to adopt a global minimum tax
Taiwan election: global leaders draw Beijing’s ire for congratulating new president
Tales of the unexpected: inside the thriving world of independent bookshops
Tasmanian garden wins prize for world’s ugliest lawn
Ten Organizations Join Forces To Combat Illegal Wildlife Trafficking In Global Supply Chains
Things that go buzz in the night – our global study found there really are more insects out after dark
Think $5.50 is too much for a flat white? Actually it’s too cheap, and our world-famous cafes are paying the price
This Bold Plan to Kick the World’s Coal Habit Might Actually Work
This is the world’s best investment
This One Thing Is Killing The Planet
‘This too shall pass.’ World-first study proves the power of mental health recovery stories
Tickle vs Giggle: in a world where transgender people are under attack, this is a test case for Australia
To Save the Planet, Should We Really Be Moving Slower?
Tons of Chocolate and Wine Arrive on World’s Largest Cargo Sailboat
Tracking national ambition towards a global tripling of renewables
Transforming the world: by design
Trapped: Australia’s extraordinary alpine insects are being marooned on mountaintops as the world warms
Traveling through the world’s most traffic-heavy city just got a lot quicker—and greener
Tripling Global Renewables by 2030
“Trumpian Thinking” Is Why the World Has an Empathy Problem
Tuesday was world’s hottest day on record – breaking Monday’s record
Ukraine war: two good reasons the world should worry about Russia’s arms purchases from North Korea
UMaine’s new 3D printer smashes former Guinness World Record to advance the next generation of advanced manufacturing
UN adopts new global rules to reduce chemicals harm
The UN and the multilateral system are in crisis – what the Global South must do
UN recognizes 10 pioneering initiatives that are restoring the natural world
Undersea cables are the unseen backbone of the global internet
UNESCO Just Named 42 New World Heritage Sites—Here’s the Full List
Universal Basic Income Could Double World's GDP And Slash Emissions
Unmitigated COVID is overwhelming hospital systems- globally.
UN’s ‘global stocktake’ on climate offers a sobering emissions reckoning − but there are also signs of progress
Unveiling the enigmatic world of moths: from ancient pollinators to whistling wonders
Uruguay’s green power revolution: rapid shift to wind shows the world how it’s done
US behind more than a third of global oil and gas expansion plans, report finds
The US just issued the world’s strongest action yet on regulating AI. Here’s what to expect
Vaccine hesitancy is one of the greatest threats to global health – and the pandemic has made it worse
Venus is losing water faster than previously thought – here’s what that could mean for the early planet’s habitability
Very cool: trees stalling effects of global heating in eastern US, study finds
War in Ukraine: Conflict, Strategy, and the Return of a Fractured World
We all know about JobKeeper, which helped Australians keep their jobs in a global crisis. So how about HomeKeeper?
‘We are just getting started’: the plastic-eating bacteria that could change the world
We are poised to pass 1.5°C of global warming – world leaders offer 4 ways to manage this dangerous time
We gave 60,000 food products a ‘planetary health’ star rating – see how your favourites stack up
We need a global treaty to solve plastic pollution – acid rain and ozone depletion show us why
We studied more than 1,500 coastal ecosystems - they will drown if we let the world warm above 2℃
‘We used to give hope to the world’: is Costa Rica’s green halo fading?
We're on The Verge of Breaching a Key Global Warming Limit
West Africa’s fashion designers are world leaders when it comes to producing sustainable clothes
What are ‘planetary boundaries’ and why should we care?
What Can ‘Green Islam’ Achieve in the World’s Largest Muslim Country?
What does progress look like on a planet at its limit?
What El Niño means for the world’s perilous climate tipping points
What Has (not) Changed In My Three Decades Of Global Climate Talks?
What If the Robots Were Very Nice While They Took Over the World?
What the World Can Learn From Canada's Carbon Pricing Systems
What this year’s El Niño means for wheat and global food supply
What’s the global orange juice supply crisis – and should Australians be worried?
What’s the Value of 3 Million LPs in a Digital World?
When will global greenhouse gas emissions peak?
Where did the ingredients in that sandwich come from? Our global nutrient tracker tells a complex story
WHO, UNICEF, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance pass the mid-point of the global 10-year strategy to eliminate yellow fever epidemics
Why 2024 could be a grim year for Ukraine – with momentous implications for the world
Why a game in which you look for a real, live pink elephant could help save the world
Why are billionaires scared of Brazil’s plan to hit them with a global tax? Because it makes perfect sense
Why China Could Surprise the World by Being the First Country to Adopt Universal Basic Income
Why Didn’t America Become Part of the Modern World?
Why do Israelis and the rest of the world view the Gaza conflict so differently? And can this disconnect be overcome?
Why Indonesia wants Australia’s help to supply the world with electric vehicles and batteries
Why move species to islands? Saving wildlife as the world changes means taking calculated risks
Why Russia pulled out of its grain deal with Ukraine – and what that means for the global food system
Why the World Is Betting Against American Democracy
Why we split the world into good and evil — and make decisions we regret
Wild bird feeding surged worldwide during lockdowns. That’s good for people, but not necessarily for the birds
Will the world see more wars or unrest in 2024? Here are 5 hotspots to watch
Will Ukraine be able to win over the Global South in its fight against Russian aggression?
‘Witches’ are still killed all over the world. Pardoning past victims could end the practice
Wondering what Australia might look like in a hotter world? Take a glimpse into the distant past
Work has conquered every day of the week. How do we remain human in a world that worships toil?
World Bank freezes loans to Uganda because of anti-gay laws. But it doesn’t mean it’s becoming a human rights watchdog
World Bank warns oil price could soar to record $150 a barrel
World Continues to Swelter as April 2024 Blazes Past Heat Records
The World Could Benefit From China Clearing Up Its Smog
World Energy Outlook 2023
World first: malaria vaccine rollout begins in Cameroon
World First! THIS Is How You Power Electric Flight!
The world has a chance to end plastic pollution – the petrochemical giants mustn’t spoil it
The world has made substantial progress in increasing basic levels of education
“The world is changing:” Labor targets solar and battery industries in $22 billion green deal
The world is in an abusive relationship with fossil fuels. Now is the time to leave
The World Is Running Out of Male Sea Turtles
The world is still falling short on limiting climate change, according to U.N. report
“World leaders” South Australia and California agree to collaborate on final stretch to 100 pct renewables
World may already be 1.7C warmer according to Puerto Rican sea sponge record
The World Of Web Browsers Is In A Bad Way
World on track to triple renewables based on government policies, but not according to climate pledges
World record: Wind turbine generates enough energy in a day to power 170,000 homes
World War II ‘Rumor Clinics’ Helped America Battle Wild Gossip
World Yoyo Contest 2023 - 3A Champion - Hajime Miura
Worldcoin is scanning eyeballs to build a global ID and finance system. Governments are not impressed
World-first 18MW wind turbine installed in China
World-first Zero Debris Charter goes live
World’s biggest bat colony gathers in Zambia every year: we used artificial intelligence to count them
World’s biggest grids could be powered by renewables, with little or no storage – if we are smart enough
The World's Biggest Permafrost Crater is Melting Due To Rising Temperatures
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The World's Cleanest Energy Source Is Nearly Here
The world’s coral reefs are bigger than we thought – but it took satellites, snorkels and machine learning to see them
World’s electricity supply close to ‘peak emissions’ due to growth of wind and solar
The world’s first 3D-printed salmon is hitting store shelves, and it looks kind of good
World’s First Global CO2 Charge Inches Closer at London Meetings
The world’s first metal 3D printer for space is on its way to the ISS
World's first tooth-regenerating drug to enter testing in Japan
World’s first wooden wind turbine blades installed in Germany
World’s five richest men double their fortunes as poorest 60 percent lose money, Oxfam says
The World’s Forests Are Doing Much Better Than We Think
The world’s green juggernaut will become unstoppable this year
The world’s happiest man? Matthieu Ricard on the secrets of a serene, successful, satisfying life
The world’s largest aircraft breaks cover in Silicon Valley
The World's Largest Forest Wilderness Seems to Be Shrinking
World’s Largest Lithium Mine Is In Australia
World’s largest ocean-going wooden sailing ship rescues sailboat
World’s largest oil companies ‘way off track’ on emissions goals, report finds
The world's last internet cafes
The world’s most advanced economies just agreed to end coal use by 2035 – with a catch
The world's most gender-equal countries
World’s oldest moss could go extinct as a result of climate crisis
World's 'Rarest Insect' Makes Stunning Comeback After Near-Extinction
World’s renewable energy capacity grew at record pace in 2023
The world’s spectacular animal migrations are dwindling. Fishing, fences and development are fast-tracking extinctions
World’s tallest wind turbine tower made of wood goes up in Sweden
The world’s tallest wooden wind turbine tower – in pictures
The World’s Therapists Are Talking to Ukraine
World’s top cosmologists convene to question conventional view of the universe
World’s top fossil-fuel bosses deride efforts to move away from oil and gas
WTO conference ends in division and stalemate – does the global trade body have a viable future?
The YIMBY movement is spreading around the world. What does it mean for Australia’s housing crisis?
‘You’re seeing the pain’: extreme explorer Geoff Wilson’s epic journey for the planet
Zeekr Just Embarrassed Tesla & The Entire EV World
The zero-waste city: what Kiel in Germany can teach the world
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