Health and Healthcare Systems
Air pollution costs each American $2,500 a year in healthcare - study finds
Air pollution contributes to 107,000 premature deaths per year in the United States, and costs the country $820 billion in healthcare bills.
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Economic Growth
COVID-19 has doubled the amount of people living in poverty – here’s how we close the divide
Major global study by the Glocalities market research agency shows young particularly concerned about income inequality as COVID-19 pummels job markets.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
COVID-19 could wipe out gains in equality for women at work - U.N.
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has warned that COVID-19 could wipe out the progress in gender equality in recent decades.
Health and Healthcare Systems
Climate change could pose 'catastrophic' security threat, experts warn
Global warming and its effect could cause disease to spread, border security and infrastructure to break down as resources grow more scarce, fueling extremism, crime, and human traffickin...
Nature and Biodiversity
On climate change, failing to plan is planning to fail
The global economy will contract by 3% by mid-century as the planet warms, with countries in North America faring the best and countries in Africa the worst, says a new study.