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(Myanmar) Foreign firms face tough choices over Myanmar unrest (Frontier Myanmar)

NGOs have urged companies to review their presence as the military dramatically ramps up its use of lethal force against protesters. https://www.frontiermyanmar.net/en/foreign-firms-face-tough-choices-over-myanmar-unrest/

(MENA Region) An Unfree Region (POMED)

Amy Slipowitz and Amy Hawthorne Freedom House recently published its prominent annual report, Freedom in the World, which assesses the state of political rights and civil...

(Iran/West) Iran and the West: The Perennial Challenge (Manara Magazine)

ROBY C. BARRETT The most consistent feature of the contemporary Middle East has been and continues to be Iran’s role in regional crises. https://manaramagazine.org/2021/03/30/iran-and-the-west-the-perennial-challenge/

(Climate Change) ‘Plastic Pollution Is a Social Justice Issue,’ New Report Warns (EcoWatch)

Olivia Rosane Plastic pollution isn't just a threat to non-human life like turtles and whales. It's also a major environmental justice problem. https://www.ecowatch.com/plastic-pollution-social-justice-issue-2651320535.html

(Climate Change) NASA Study Finds Direct Proof of Greenhouse Effect (EcoWatch)

Olivia Rosane In a first-of-its-kind study, NASA has managed to achieve something that has so far eluded scientists: provide direct, global observations that fossil fuel emissions are heating...

(Climate Change) What will it take for the world to be waste free ? (GreenBiz)

Ron Gonen The burning of fossil fuels has received the lion’s share of attention in the climate change debate, which has led to vital progress....

G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on the Situation in Tigray, Ethiopia (U.S. Department of State)

The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the...

(Climate Change) From pioneers to fast-followers: Circular metrics are for the masses (GreenBiz)

Brendan Edgerton, Helen Mets Despite how turbulent 2020 turned out to be, circular pioneers did not waver in their ambitions. Inter IKEA Group completed over 9,500 circular assessments...

(Climate Change) We must do more in the next 10 years than we’ve done in the last 100 (GreenBiz)

 Harold Jones The climate emergency is no longer an abstract issue for scientists to resolve. It’s here. Action is needed. And Eaton, an intelligent power...

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