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First Person: Surviving a Deadly Hurricane in New York
As extreme weather events grow in intensity and frequency, nowhere is guaranteed to be safe from danger, as New Yorkers discovered in September 2021.
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Can the Electric Vehicle Revolution Solve the Climate Crisis?
With EVs pegged as the future of transportation, many considerations remain for countries endowed with mineral and metal resources.
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Where to Find More Water? Eight Unconventional Resources to Tap
As climate change worsens, conventional water sources are not enough to meet growing freshwater demand in water-scarce areas.
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Why Cooperation is Key to Better City Environments
A new study provides evidence that local governments can use to initiate action that addresses urban environmental concerns.
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Suburban Living the Worst for Carbon Emissions — New Research
A new study indicates that people in urban areas, on average, have the smallest carbon footprints, while those living in the suburbs have the highest.
Press Release
Ageing Dams Pose Growing Threat
By 2050, most people on Earth will live downstream of tens of thousands of large dams already operating at or beyond their design life.
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5 Things You Need to Know About Health Infrastructures
Health infrastructures are considered critical infrastructures in many countries. COVID-19 has made it clear that societies depend on functioning heal
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AI & Global Governance: Why We Need an Intergovernmental Panel for Artificial Intelligence
Striking a balance between enabling innovation and mitigating risks.
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AI & Global Governance: A New Charter of Rights for the Global AI Revolution
AI’s growing role in our personal decision-making and identity raises a series of related ethical questions.