game-jam-winner-spotlight:-i-could-do-that!

We’re nearing the end of our series of spotlight posts looking at the winners of our eighth annual public domain game jam, Gaming Like It’s 1930! We’ve already covered the Best Adaptation, Best Deep Cut, Best Visuals, and Best Remix winners, and this week we’re looking at the winner ofContinue Reading

explosion-in-southwest-colombia-kills-at-least-seven,-state-governor-says

Authorities in Cauca region demand ‘decisive’ government action after deadly explosion on Pan-American Highway., Authorities in Cauca region demand ‘decisive’ government action after deadly explosion on Pan-American Highway. At least seven people were killed, and 20 were wounded following a suspected explosive attack in the southwestern province of Cauca, Colombia,Continue Reading

gazans-in-deir-al-balah-cast-ballots-for-first-time

Palestinians in Gaza are voting for the first time in more than 20 years — in the midst of war, displacement and devastation. The municipal elections are taking place only in the central city of Deir al‑Balah, alongside local polls in the Israeli‑occupied West Bank. Turnout is low, but forContinue Reading

sanctions-on-russia:-do-they-work?-why?-why-not?-blame?-changes?

For the past 50 months, the West has steadily increased its sanctions on Russia. A conference in Kyiv on Sunday is analyzing which sanctions work and which don’t: sanctions rollback, accountability, the role of civil society, war profiteering, and Putin’s enablers. This weekend, a conference called “Defunding, Disarming, and IsolatingContinue Reading

syrskyi:-ukraine’s-strikes-have-cost-russia-$25.5-billion

Direct and indirect economic losses inflicted on Russia amount to approximately $25.5 billion, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine General Oleksandr Syrskyi said. He announced this figure during a meeting with the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, and the Chairman of the European UnionContinue Reading

how-to-think-about-the-extractive-problem-of-lithium-mining

Electrification of transportation and the power grid all but require lithium to make batteries—but mining it takes a toll on delicate ecosystems. Still, there are reasons for hope. Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview byContinue Reading

explosion-in-southwest-colombia-kills-at-leat-seven,-state-governor-says

Authorities in Cauca region demand ‘decisive’ government action after deadly explosion on Pan-American Highway., Authorities in Cauca region demand ‘decisive’ government action after deadly explosion on Pan-American Highway. At least seven people were killed, and 20 were wounded following a suspected explosive attack in the southwestern province of Cauca, Colombia,Continue Reading