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Restricting cars in cities: a cost-benefit analysis of Low Emission Zones
Faced with unmanageable traffic and health-threatening air quality, hundreds of cities across Europe are adopting measures to reduce the number of vehicles clogging their streets, with the aim of ...
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South Africa’s civil service should be restructured, but a plan to reward early retirement won’t solve the problem – economist
South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, announced in his October mid-term budget policy statement that cabinet had approved funding for an early retirement programme to reduce the public ...
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WA premier seeks advice about a possible early federal poll clashing with state election
Western Australian Labor premier Roger Cook has asked for advice about the implications of a possible March federal election clashing with the state poll.
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Companies are buying up cheap carbon offsets − data suggest it may be more about greenwashing than helping the climate
A deep dive into 866 public companies and 1,413 carbon projects reveals some twists in who relies on cheap offsets and who chooses to cut their own emissions instead.
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Peru: Victims of lethal state repression commence international delegation, taking their voices to leaders in Europe
Two family members of the victims of the lethal state repression of 2022-2023 protests in Peru will travel to Europe to meet with international leaders to raise their concerns about the lack of ...
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Jamie Oliver’s novel really missed the mark. There are plenty of fantastic First Nations’ books if schools look for them
Marnee Shay, Associate Professor, Principal Research Fellow School of Education, The University of Queensland Research shows Indigenous voices and stories are sorely lacking from Australian classrooms ...
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Global: FIFA should halt process for 2034 World Cup bid and demand credible human rights strategy for 2030
FIFA should halt the process to select Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 men’s World Cup unless major human rights reforms are announced before a vote of FIFA members next month, Amnesty ...
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Severe Hardship for Turkmens Arbitrarily Denied Passport Renewal Abroad
Click to expand Image © 2020 TIHR Turkmenistan’s authorities refuse to renew the passports of Turkmen citizens abroad via diplomatic missions, pressuring them to return to Turkmenistan.This policy is ...
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‘Inflation is radioactive’: Trump’s victory is part of a global populist wave of voters throwing out incumbents
Victor Menaldo, Professor of Political Science, Co-founder of the Political Economy Forum, University of Washington Inflation is politically radioactive, and voters have a very long memory for it, as ...
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Lack of sleep regulations in Canada’s licensed child-care facilities puts children’s health at risk
Melissa Moynihan, Research associate, School of Nursing, Trinity Western University Canadian 24-hour movement guidelines for healthy development recommend naps for infants and children under two years ...
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Recent Ontario appeal court ruling on youth-led climate case could be a constitutional ‘game-changer’
A landmark legal ruling in Ontario could pave the way for greater government climate accountability in the province while setting an important precedent for the rest of the country.
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5 ways activists from abroad can help Canada implement women, peace and security initiatives
Activists from abroad living in Canada have a broad vision and great interest in tangibly improving the lives of all people living in ongoing colonial and other conflict.