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Will Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s new, gay Taoiseach, live up to high expectations? Richard Swift reports.
Meat without ‘murder’ might seem a worthy goal, but even if most vegans did want to eat a convincing replica of the real thing, is it safe? Yohann Koshy reports on a new vegan food product from Silicon Valley.
After concerted campaigning, the Chilean government has turned down a proposal for two open-pit copper and iron mines – that would have sat right next to the nature reserve sheltering the endangered Humboldt penguin. Lydia Noon reports.
Is Palau's marine reserve as good as it sounds – or a route to luxury tourism?
The illegal charcoal business is driving deforestation - but also providing a source of income to thousands of Malawians in poverty.
Producing more efficient cookstoves has proved lucrative business for some, like Ken Chilewe.
Meeting the people trying to have an impact on Malawi’s health and environmental crisis.
Household Air Pollution causes over 13,000 deaths a year in Malawi – but it still can’t get on the country’s health agenda.
To collect firewood, Malawian women are travelling farther from home by the day as deforestation escalates – and this makes things harder at home, too.
Revealing Malawi's untold health and environmental crisis. Ingrid Gercama and Nathalie Bertrams for New Internationalist.
Meet the Rastafarian lawyer fighting for cannabis freedom in South Africa. Interview by Alice McCool.
A lack of legal protection combined with toxic prejudice leaves migrant workers in Lebanon between a rock and a hard place. But the struggle for rights is under way and, as Fiona Broom reports, it’s coming from the ground up.
The patented breakthrough drugs for hepatitis C are so expensive that even the wealthiest of nations strictly ration them. Now desperate patients are going where their governments will not, by defying the system to get their meds from India. Sophie Cousins reports.
If job-killing robots will play a big role in our future, inequality could get turbo-charged. The counter-proposals on the table barely scratch the surface, argues Nick Dowson.
Self-driving tractors and the internet of cows – welcome to the world of precision agriculture. Jim Thomas lays out the vision driving corporate giants into a merger frenzy.
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Introducing... Leo Varadkar | Will Leo Varadkar, Ireland’s new, gay Taoiseach, live up to high expectations? Richard Swift reports. |
Richard Swift | November, 2017 | 507 | Buy |
Bleeding veggie burger | Meat without ‘murder’ might seem a worthy goal, but even if most vegans did want to eat a convincing replica of the real thing, is it safe? Yohann Koshy reports on a new vegan food product from Silicon Valley. |
Yohann Koshy | November, 2017 | 507 | Buy |
Happy feet for Chilean penguin campaigners | After concerted campaigning, the Chilean government has turned down a proposal for two open-pit copper and iron mines – that would have sat right next to the nature reserve sheltering the endangered Humboldt penguin. Lydia Noon reports. |
Lydia Noon | November, 2017 | 507 | Buy |
Who is Palau’s marine sanctuary really for? | Is Palau's marine reserve as good as it sounds – or a route to luxury tourism? |
Peter Howson | November, 2017 | 507 | Buy |
Malawi's black gold | The illegal charcoal business is driving deforestation - but also providing a source of income to thousands of Malawians in poverty. |
November, 2017 | 507 | Read | |
Cookstove millionaire | Producing more efficient cookstoves has proved lucrative business for some, like Ken Chilewe. |
November, 2017 | 507 | Read | |
The cookstove community | Meeting the people trying to have an impact on Malawi’s health and environmental crisis. |
November, 2017 | 507 | Read | |
A broken system | Household Air Pollution causes over 13,000 deaths a year in Malawi – but it still can’t get on the country’s health agenda. |
November, 2017 | 507 | Read | |
A woman's burden | To collect firewood, Malawian women are travelling farther from home by the day as deforestation escalates – and this makes things harder at home, too. |
November, 2017 | 507 | Read | |
Smoke and Mirrors | Revealing Malawi's untold health and environmental crisis. Ingrid Gercama and Nathalie Bertrams for New Internationalist. |
November, 2017 | 507 | Read | |
Get up, stand up! | Meet the Rastafarian lawyer fighting for cannabis freedom in South Africa. Interview by Alice McCool. |
Alice McCool | November, 2017 | 507 | Buy |
Sponsored abuse | A lack of legal protection combined with toxic prejudice leaves migrant workers in Lebanon between a rock and a hard place. But the struggle for rights is under way and, as Fiona Broom reports, it’s coming from the ground up. |
Fiona Broom | November, 2017 | 507 | Read |
Shopping for their lives | The patented breakthrough drugs for hepatitis C are so expensive that even the wealthiest of nations strictly ration them. Now desperate patients are going where their governments will not, by defying the system to get their meds from India. Sophie Cousins reports. |
Sophie Cousins | November, 2017 | 507 | Buy |
Plutocrats and paupers | If job-killing robots will play a big role in our future, inequality could get turbo-charged. The counter-proposals on the table barely scratch the surface, argues Nick Dowson. |
Nick Dowson | November, 2017 | 507 | Buy |
Automating the farm | Self-driving tractors and the internet of cows – welcome to the world of precision agriculture. Jim Thomas lays out the vision driving corporate giants into a merger frenzy. |
Jim Thomas | November, 2017 | 507 | Buy |