Low- and middle-income countries demand UN-led solutions to growing debt and wealth inequality problems.Credit: Cristina Quicler/AFP via Getty Let’s imagine a world in which almost 90% of the population earns twice as much and works half as many hours as today. One in which the share of global wealth held by the poorest half increases,
Twice a day, the tides ebb and flow through a labyrinth of sandy channels, salt marshes and mangrove forests that flank the 88 islands and islets of Guinea-Bissau’s Bijagós Archipelago (Arquipélago dos Bijagós in Portuguese). Seen from above, the process leads to radical changes in the landscape: during low tide, intertidal mudflats and sand flats
PHOENIX — The Trump administration finalized a rule Friday that changes how agencies enforce the Endangered Species Act and eliminates a key protection for endangered wildlife from logging, oil drilling and other activities. The administration narrowed the definition of “damage” under the landmark law, a change with broad implications. For decades, the government defined harm
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