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Climate Crisis

France used 10% less electricity last winter – three valuable lessons in fighting climate change

September 21, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Measures which help people use less energy at home, while travelling or at work could significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions according to the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. When there is less demand for [Read More]

Climate and Environment

Idea of green growth losing traction among climate policy researchers, survey of nearly 800 academics reveals

September 21, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

When she took to the floor to give her State of the Union speech on 13 September, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen largely stood by the script. Describing her vision of an economically [Read More]

Opinion

Missing objects leave British Museum facing historic crisis of custodianship – but case is far from unique

September 15, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Since mid-August, the British Museum has been mired in a controversy over the theft of up to 2,000 objects from its collections. The theft is suspected to be an inside job that took place over [Read More]

Climate and Environment

Remote work marks the path to a greener future

September 14, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

There is more to working from home than skipping the traffic and getting to wear pyjamas all day. In fact, for a lot of people it’s becoming the new normal. According to a recent report, [Read More]

Earthquake

Morocco’s earthquake wasn’t unexpected – building codes must plan for them

September 12, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

More than 2,000 people died when a powerful magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Morocco on 8 September. The epicentre was in the High Atlas Mountains, 71km (44 miles) south-west of Marrakesh. Moina Spooner, from The Conversation [Read More]

Climate Crisis

Greece’s record rainfall and flash floods are part of a trend – across the Mediterranean, the weather is becoming more dangerous

September 12, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Recent images of the devastating flash floods caused by Storm Daniel in Greece hit close to home literally and figuratively. As a Greek who has completed a PhD and worked for the past eight years [Read More]

Health

New Alzheimer’s drugs don’t deserve the hype – here’s why

September 7, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Sebastian Walsh  NIHR Doctoral Fellow in Public Health, University of Cambridge A prominent childhood memory is of my grandparents living with and then dying from dementia. As is universal with dementia, there was a double [Read More]

Africa & Middle East

Coup in Gabon: Ali Bongo the eighth west African leader to be ousted by military in two years

September 6, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Folahanmi Aina  Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute Gabon’s prime minister, Ali Bongo, has become the latest in a string of African leaders to be ousted by a military coup in recent years. Bongo, who [Read More]

Energy

A winter energy crunch in Europe looks a distinct possibility

September 5, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

Michael Bradshaw  Professor of Global Energy, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick Russia’s invasion of Ukraine imposed a sudden energy shock on Europe 18 months ago. Faced with the prospect of much less Russian gas, [Read More]

Opinion

Tory MP’s historic family links to slavery raise questions about Britain’s position on reparations

September 4, 2023 Famagusta Gazette 0

By Paul Lashmar Reader in Journalism, City, University of London “Reparations have been paid for other wrongs and obviously far more quickly, far more speedily than reparations for what I consider the greatest atrocity and [Read More]

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