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COP27: Big breakthrough but ultimately inadequate response to the climate crisis
Matt McDonald, The University of Queensland
For 30 years, developing nations have fought to establish an international fund to pay for the “loss and damage”...
COP gridlocked: Critics blast “greenwashing”
JESSICA CORBETT
As the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt was extended until at least Saturday, campaigners, scientists, and others expressed alarm and...
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Why Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goal is priceless – and unforgettable
Stefan Szymanski, University of Michigan
Football has “The Catch,” baseball has “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World,” and basketball has “The Block.”
For soccer, it is...
COP27: 3 things climate scientist wants world leaders
Andrew King, The University of Melbourne
World leaders and climate experts are gathering for pivotal United Nations climate change talks in Egypt. Known as COP27,...
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Shooting of Imran Khan takes Pakistan into dangerous political waters
Samina Yasmeen, The University of Western Australia
The attempted assassination of Imran Khan on November 3 has ushered Pakistan into another stage of political instability,...
Who is Rishi Sunak, the new UK prime minister?
Ben Wellings, Monash University
When Rishi Sunak was elected by Conservative MPs as their new leader and hence prime minister of the United Kingdom, the...
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