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Argentina at an energy crossroads: the role of trade unions in building a just transition

14th Dec 2020 Equal Times 0

Argentina is at a crossroads. The repercussions of the pandemic look set to worsen the socio-economic crisis already looming over the country and are having […]

Will Turkey’s thirst for dam building add an element of combustibility to a regional water crisis?

11th Feb 2020 Equal Times 0

As the Ilısu Dam, one of Turkey’s most controversial dam projects, gears up to begin producing energy this month, observers are describing it as yet […]

African countries and the state of their environments: the best and the worst

2nd Jul 2019 Corey J.A Bradshaw Enrico Di Minin 0

Social and economic changes in Africa are being driven by increasing prosperity and heavy foreign investment. Money has been poured into activities such as road building, forestry […]

Malawi is testing a new malaria vaccine. But it’s still early days

30th Apr 2019 Faith Osier 0

Malaria is a leading cause of death and illness around the world. Over 200 million cases are reported every year, and more than 400 000 people die. More […]

Shack dwellers and the politics of floods

24th Apr 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

According to Mqapheli Bonono of Abahlali baseMjondolo it will take the people living in informal settlements in Durban the longest time to get their lives back together again.

Sowing the seeds of peace in South Sudan

17th Apr 2019 Equal Times 0

Almost a month to go ahead of the traditional rainy season in Gbudue State, 430 kilometres west of South Sudan’s capital city of Juba, smallholder […]

Cyclone Idai is over – but its health effects will be felt for a long time

15th Apr 2019 Kerrigan McCarthy Lucille Blumberg 0

People in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe have started trying to rebuild their lives after the devastation wrought by Cyclone Idai. Southern Malawi and Mozambique were already […]

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