With Hopes High for New H.I.V. Prevention Pill, Merck Takes Steps to Ensure Access
The pharmaceutical company Merck said on Friday that it would license seven generic drugmakers to produce a low-cost…
A Loophole Brings Cystic Fibrosis Patients a ‘Miracle Drug’ in Generic Form
Josua Lottering stepped out the airport doors in the Bangladesh capital, Dhaka, and doubled over in coughing spasms.…
These Countries Embrace E.V.s to Avoid Oil Price Shocks
Costa Ricans buy more electric vehicles per person than almost any other country in the Western Hemisphere, a…
Renewable energy is cheaper and healthier – so why isn’t it replacing fossil fuels faster?
You might not know it from the headlines, but there is some good news about the global fight…
Debt Gap at 50-Year High in Emerging Countries, World Bank Says
The gap between external debt repayments and new financing in developing countries widened to $741 billion between 2022…
Fossil Fuel Transition Emerges as Key COP30 Fight – Bloomberg.com
Fossil Fuel Transition Emerges as Key COP30 Fight Bloomberg.com‘This is survival’: Jamaica leads calls from vulnerable nations at Cop30 The…
Trump, RFK Jr.’s Tylenol-Autism Claim Fuels New Anti-Science Era
Watching President Donald Trump warn women not to use Tylenol during pregnancy was a surreal experience for onlookers…
COP30: What Happens at COP Climate Change Summits? What’s at Stake in Brazil?
For three decades, the United Nations has been holding an annual summit on the climate known as COP,…
Bill Gates Is Wrong to Quiet-Quit the Climate Fight
A few years ago, there was a big frenzy about “quiet quitting,” the idea that kids these days…
After 10 Years and $10 Trillion, What Did the Paris Agreement Achieve?
The Paris Agreement was a huge deal when it was signed in 2015 at COP21. But after 10…
Missing $300 Billion Hampers Efforts to Adapt to Climate Change, UN Says
The devastation unleashed by Hurricane Melissa on Jamaica vividly illustrates the threats faced by small and vulnerable nations…
A $41 Billion Debt Binge Turns Mexico Into No. 1 EM Borrower
Mexico has become the top borrower among developing countries in a standout year for emerging market bond sales,…