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Since the 1950s, the European system of democracy and human rights has evolved thanks to the gradual strengthening of guarantees for political expression, the right of assembly and dissent.
Deep-water mining can generate sediment columns, destroy habitats and reduce biodiversity, with a consequent chain effect across the food chain, leaving fishermen in the midst of an uncertain ocean economy.
"Get ready to see how the chicks are born and how their parents raise them on the heights away from the bustle of Melbourne."
From droughts to floods and fires, El Niño is revealing the vulnerabilities of Latin American food systems, as it puts increasing pressure on farmers, food supply and family budgets throughout the region.
Between 60 and 70 per cent of Ghana's population depends on traditional medical markets for their medical care, according to a 2023 study by Frontiers in Pharmacology.
Brazil celebrates an election day marked by the festive environment and high citizen mobilization. In cities like Rio de Janeiro, thousands of voters go to the polls looking stickers, T-shirts, hats and other symbols of their candidates. While the country elects President, Vice-President, Governors, Members and Senators, political polarization coexists with expressions of enthusiasm and democratic participation.
Life in the favelas surrounding the capital of Brazil carries the health risks of extreme heat, a symptom of global inequalities in access to green spaces.
"These penguins are part of what makes our community so special. We are lucky enough to share our home with them, and we will do our best to protect them."
How the electricity crisis in eastern Libya also turned into a water crisis that revived an old debate about the power, resources and regional inequality in the country.
"For indigenous communities in northern Thailand, protecting the Kok River is inseparable from the protection of their lands, livelihoods and cultural heritage."
It has a sensor that measures humidity in real time and a light indicator to know if the environment is dry, well or too wet
A campaign of indigenous peoples denounces the impact of a railway mega-project and demands respect for the territory, self-determination and the right to live and dream.
