World Bank Group Launches First Country Climate and Development Report
The World Bank Group has launched the first in a series of new core diagnostic reports that integrate climate change and development considerations and...
With Peace and Accountability, Oil and Agriculture Can Support Early Recovery in South Sudan
Economic recovery has stalled in South Sudan amid a multitude of crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, climate shocks and dwindling oil production, and most...
Iraq: Economic Reforms Critical to Reap the Benefits of Oil Windfall
Iraq is gradually emerging from a deep recession, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the plunge in oil prices in 2020. Although the economy...
Stretching sands as desertification spreads to Europe
by Emanuela Barbiroglio
Drought and desertification threatens to degrade land in Europe and around the world. We take a look at some new studies into how...
Digital Wallet: How to Pay with Your Smartphone
Digital wallets, also known as mobile wallets, have been around for quite some time. These wallets aren’t always easy to understand for most people,...
Forex: How to Read Candlestick Patterns
Candlestick charts are often used as part of a technical analysis strategy. They are popular with forex market traders because they are quick to...
Waste not, want watts – turning waste into energy
by Anthony King
The race is on to reuse waste as energy in the most effective way possible. Combined heat and power is an old idea for...
Hanging out with bats to discover the secrets of their biology
by Emanuela Barbiroglio
By turns admired and reviled, bats are one of the most mysterious mammals alive. Their nocturnal habits and unique adaptations mean that bats'...
How to fight a wage garnishment in Georgia
Days are getting hard and most people are living in debt. However, when you are trying to get out of this situation the worst...
New oil blocks overlap Protected Areas, maps reveal: Congo’s Oil Ministry greenwashing exposed
Nine of the 16 oil blocks to be auctioned in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) next month overlap Protected Areas, according to a...