🚨TOMORROW🚨 at the Virtual Seminar on Climate Economics, @tbourany.bsky.social will discuss "The Optimal Design of Climate Agreements"
5pm Europe / 11am East Coast
Register here for the webinar link: cepr.org/events/event...
A couple of years ago I wrote about how the idea of "sea level" has always been very, um, fluid. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
For many people, civic space now begins online.
Social media platforms, messaging apps, and digital tools are where people organise, share information, and mobilise. And it is this online space that is increasingly controlled.
🎧Episode 6: Digital repression
More than 220m children will be obese by 2040 without drastic action, report warns
US troops were told war on Iran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan’, watchdog alleges
Država, to smo mi #protest #nis #serbia #prosvjed #srbija open.substack.com/pub/tanjadep...
Scotland becomes first UK country to legalise water cremations www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
#students and citizens of #Nis #serbia #niš have begun to gather at 16h today near the Shopping Mal Delta Planet and in front of the #court of Appeal to mark one year of the biggest protest in this town- Students' Edict #studentskiedikt.
Protesters rally across US after Iran strikes and reports of Khamenei killing
The Skopje Court of Appeal upheld a defamation ruling against investigative journalists from IRL, an OCCRP partner, in a case described as a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP).
From History @cam.ac.uk to award-winning TV producer, Nicola Shindler inspired our students with her career journey.
She explored the powerful link between historical understanding, storytelling, character development and TV drama & how studying history sharpened her instinct for standout stories ⬇️
In 2025, journalists were detained in over 70 countries, often under vague laws designed to punish investigative reporting, not crime.
Our series breaks down the global data: web.civicus.org/PeoplePower2...
🎧 Episode 3: Journalism under threat
Breaking: The fugitive ex-Loretto Hospital leader at the center of a $300 million COVID scandal has been arrested in Serbia. blockclubchi.co/4rbK1ic
Since 2018, a mining complex in northeastern Serbia has been taken over by Chinese state-owned group Zijin Mining, which has invested €2.3 billion to increase production. The expansion goes far beyond industry.
College professors once taught free from political interference. Now, they are being watched by state officials, senior administrators and students themselves. The increased oversight comes as conservatives expand their movement to curb what they say is a liberal tilt in university classrooms.
Teen models, powerful men and private dinners: when Trump hosted Look of the Year www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020...
