This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Protecting forests is an essential strategy in the fight against climate change that has not received the attention it deserves. Trees capture and store massive amounts of carbon. And unlike…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the world confronts the coronavirus pandemic, experts say that a key way to minimize the odds of getting sick is by washing your hands thoroughly and frequently. But what…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We live in a world that is increasingly defined by competition – for resources, profits, shareholder value, and relevance. And while competition is often viewed negatively, it also has the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than 159 million people in 76 countries have received COVID-19 vaccines, with more people being vaccinated each week. But the WHO reported that there are multiple issues threatening to undermine the effort to achieve…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. After a decade studying a flu virus that killed approximately 15,000 Michigan residents, Chandra, a professor in the James Madison College at Michigan State University, saw his research come to…
While schools transition toward sustainable operations and build resilience, educators can support teaching and learning on sustainability, the environment, and climate change to help ensure over 50 million students are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. People all over the world are enduring more unprecedented effects of climate change, from debilitating winter storms in Texas to deadly glacier bursts in India. Without much greater action to stabilize our climate,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a temporary fall in air pollution in many parts of the world, as economic activity has ebbed and movement restrictions have de-clogged congested cities.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When the United Nations adopted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in 2007, it was the first time Indigenous Peoples’ rights were widely affirmed on a global scale. The Declaration…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As vaccines bring hope of an end to a brutal pandemic, partners of the 2021 ‘AI for the Planet’ summit warn that digital technologies and machine learning can no longer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A few months ago, a young athletic guy came into my clinic where I’m an infectious disease physician and COVID-19 immunology researcher. He felt tired all the time, and, importantly…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “[R]ather than other nations conforming to a U.S. model of philanthropy, you will find the emerging trend of the globalization of philanthropy, which is a dynamic process in which actors…