Rising rents, high inflation, and the end of COVID-related eviction moratoriums and rental assistance programs are combining to create an eviction crisis in the U.S. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, households representing 8.5 million people were behind on their...
Currently, the Horn of Africa, which includes Djibuti, Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritria and Kenya, is facing a horrific food and water crisis. The consequences are catastrophic for the people of the region. It is estimated that 1.1 million people have already been displaced...
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had a dramatic impact around the world, due to the disruption of international trade and access to resources. Half a world away, in Peru, the Russian invasion has disrupted agricultural output on a huge scale. Peru is a country...
August 31, 2022, Editorial of the Workplace Newsletters of the Etincelle fraction of the NPA, Translated from French. For kids, it’s the end of summer vacation. With inflation rising and wages at rock bottom, summer spending had to be monitored closely – for...
A recent study published in Nature Climate Change used new techniques to determine that melting of the Greenland ice sheet will contribute at minimum 27cm (about ten-and-a-half inches) of sea-level rise as 10 trillion tons of ice melt. That guaranteed minimum is twice...
