December 14, 2016

Aleppo: Russia-Turkey ceasefire deal offers hope of survival for residents

 Aleppo: Russia-Turkey ceasefire deal offers hope of survival for resident – An agreement has been reached to evacuate civilians and opposition fighters from the besieged eastern […]
December 8, 2016

If the US Federal Government Won’t Lead on Climate Action, Who Will?

 To say the results of the US election cast a pall over climate negotiations in Marrakech is like saying Indonesian forest fires make Singapore a little […]
December 5, 2016

Italian PM Matteo Renzi resigns after referendum defeat

 Matteo Renzi was roundly defeated in a referendum to change Italy’s constitution, marking a major victory for anti-establishment and rightwing parties and plunging the eurozone’s third […]
December 1, 2016
Three more reasons why US education is ready for investment

Three more reasons why US education is ready for investment

 Shifts in the education landscape are opening doors for investment. The US market for educational products and services, across K–12, higher education, and corporate learning, is […]
November 25, 2016

GE Africa and The USADF Launch 2017 Off-Grid Energy Challenge For Women in Energy

  A lack of financial support for Africa’s power generation needs has several negative ramifications for the continent, with the most significant one being that it […]
November 21, 2016

Empowering the 40% of young Latin Americans not in formal jobs, education or training could spark new growth engines, says latest Latin American Economic Outlook

  Cartagena, Colombia, 28 October 2016 – Latin America and the Caribbean’s (LAC) GDP will shrink by between 0.9% and 1% in 2016, according to the […]
November 18, 2016

With Trump, how will the US and the rest of the world cope after COP22?

     In the wake of the newly elected President of the United States – Donald Trump on November 9, 2016, a major fraction of the […]
November 15, 2016

What to Expect: COP22 Climate Summit in Marrakech

 Today, world leaders and climate negotiators are reconvening in Marrakech, Morocco, less than a year after they hammered out the Paris Agreement to reduce global greenho […]
November 11, 2016

The US has elected its most dangerous leader. We all have plenty to fear

  We thought the United States would step back from the abyss. We believed, and the polls led us to feel sure, that Americans would not, […]
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