By Aimee Gabay A new report by Earth Insight finds more than 61.5 million hectares (151.9 million acres) of protected and conserved areas — an area roughly 2.5 times the size of the United Kingdom — ...

In the Atacama desert, the extraction of lithium – so crucial to addressing the climate crisis – comes with escalating social and environmental costs ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. These include learning (the acquisition of information and rules for ...

New York, 25 May 2021—United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres will convene leaders and ministers from 18 countries that heavily rely on extractive industries in a roundtable discussion today ...

Minister Bharrat engages international stakeholders at EITI Global Conference in Belgium THE Government of Guyana has reaffirmed its commitment to ...

In Extractive Capitalism, Laleh Khalili writes the kind of non-fiction that alters your sense of what counts as “the economy”. The University of Exeter academic does not just describe oil rigs, ...

Extractive political institutions concentrate power in the hands of a narrow elite and place few constraints on the exercise of this power. Extractive economies sow the seeds of their own destruction ...

“Is AI a blessing or threat?” Many people have been discussing the same question for the last few years. Everyone has a mixed reaction regarding it. Some techno-geeks who use AI in their daily lives, ...

In human civilisation, prosperity and progress come when human beings start to organise themselves into institutional setup. The progress of any nation depends on how the institutions are arranged in ...