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New CICERONE report aims to help European stakeholders approach circular economy systemically
Global consumption of materials such as biomass, fossil fuels, metals and minerals is expected to double in the next forty years, while annual waste generation…
H&M Lets Customers See Garment-to-Garment Recycling Up Close
Wish you could turn one of your sad old T-shirts into a new garment? At an H&M store in Stockholm, they’ll do it for you,…
Evaluation has a key role to play in racial equity work
As a woman of color, evaluator, and nonprofit leader for more than ten years, I am encouraged to see a growing number of foundations and…
People can do more than use less plastic to help save the Great Barrier Reef
Many Australians do not know what they can individually do to make a difference to the health of the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef (GBR),…
EU states look to coordinate COVID travel measures
The EU adopted Tuesday a common framework on travel measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with recommendations to help states take decisions based on…
UN chief announces major push to transform harmful food systems
The UN chief António Guterres set out a new plan to transform the world’s food systems on Monday – coinciding with the start of World…
Coronavirus: further assistance delivered to Western Balkans from rescEU and the EU Civil Protection Mechanism
The EU is sending further protective FFP2 masks and gowns to Montenegro and North Macedonia from rescEU – the common European reserve of medical equipment…
Climate heat melts Arctic snows and dries forests
The northern polar region isn’t just warming: it’s also smoking, as the rising heat thaws the Arctic snows. Researchers have identified a new class of…
Child Marriage, Pregnancies Soar During Pandemic
The world was making real progress toward ending child marriage – until the pandemic. Adolescent pregnancies were falling too, especially among girls under age 15…
Study examines cancer’s effects on young women’s employment and finances
Cancer and its treatment can impact an individual’s ability to work, and employment disruptions can lead to financial hardships. A new study indicates that women…
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