How investigators fact-check Ukraine war footage
As many keep up to date on the war in Ukraine via videos posted on social media, digital investigators are taking painstaking steps to verify the authenticity of the footage
Shanghai residents use code words, video to protest COVID lockdown
Residents of China's biggest city have taken to social media to express anger and frustration even as posts get taken down
U.S. to boost green jobs, curb emissions by plugging old oil and gas wells
As many as 120,000 jobs could be created by stopping abandoned oil and gas wells leaking climate-warming methane into the atmosphere
OPINION: Content takedowns on social media facilitate censorship in Asia
Rules introduced in Vietnam, India, Bangladesh and Indonesia over the past year enforce shorter and stricter time frames for tech companies to remove content, to the detriment of people’s right to freedom of expression and information.
Humanity on 'spiral of self-destruction' as disasters rise, UN warns
Disasters have cost an average of about $170 billion each year in the last decade but developing nations and their poorest people suffering disproportionately
Ukraine's betting on crypto to help fund the war. Is it working?
Over $100 million in cryptocurrencies has been donated to help Ukraine's war efforts, but with volatile value and lack of regulation, what impact does the currency really have?
U.S. firefighters on climate frontlines sound alarm over staffing
From California to North Carolina, U.S. states face an ever-lengthening fire season, but firefighters fear unfilled vacancies will leave them short of hands to combat wildfires
Zimbabwe's women-only rangers fight poachers and poverty
The Akashinga unit, the country's first armed, all-women anti-poaching unit, says it aims to change the face of conservation
OPINION: An ecosystem of organized crime threatens the Amazon, and global climate action
For all the talk about how destruction in the Amazon leads to greenhouse gases, there is less discussion about how to rein in the increasingly agile cabal of criminal entrepreneurs
Recycling needed to meet Europe's green metals needs: study
The EU's pledge to cut emissions to net zero by 2050 will require large amounts of metals and minerals to roll out electric vehicles and wind turbines - but a supply gap looms