Environmental harms and health risks from Iran war could persist for decades
Oil depots spewing black smoke. Debris sinking in the Persian Gulf. Missiles pounding military sites. The Iran war…
Fossil fuels ‘ripping away national security’ but renewables ‘turn the tables’, says UN executive
Published on 16/03/2026 – 6:00 GMT+1 “Fossil fuel dependency is ripping away national security and sovereignty, and replacing…
Short rainy seasons are killing Kenyan livestock
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Drought conditions have left over 2 million people facing hunger in parts of Kenya,…
Musk’s Starlink in Crosshairs of Iran, Russia at UN Space Confab
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite constellation violates international law while blurring the line between commercial and military technologies, Iranian…
Floods push crocodiles into Mozambican towns as health concerns rise
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — As floods ravage Mozambique, crocodiles are appearing in submerged towns and responsible for at…
Trump launches Board of Peace at signing ceremony in Davos | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump has formally announced the first charter of his so-called Board of Peace, a…
UN forecasts global economic growth of 2.7% this year, down slightly from 2025
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations is forecasting that the global economy will grow by 2.7% this…
Azerbaijan Declares 2026 the “Year of Urban Planning and Architecture” as Baku Prepares to Host WUF13
Baku, Azerbaijan. Image © Mikhail Nilov via Pexels Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1037524/azerbaijan-declares-2026-the-year-of-urban-planning-and-architecture-as-baku-prepares-to-host-wuf13 President…
Quantum Era Crept Up While You Were Watching AI
Step aside, artificial intelligence. Another transformative technology with the potential to reshape industries and reorder geopolitical power is…
Guyana Is Using Its Oil Revenues to Spark a Renewable Energy Boom
Since the discovery of vast oil reserves in Guyana around a decade ago, the South American country’s oil…
On International Migrants Day: A Look at Architectural Responses to Displacement
Renacer de Chamanga Community House / Actuemos Ecuador. Image © KliwadenkoNovas Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp…
‘A planet in peril’: UN calls for global climate investment to unlock €17 trillion benefit by 2070
Published on 10/12/2025 – 15:33 GMT+1 An “interlinked, whole-of-society and whole-of-government” approach to reshape the economy and environment…