In this week’s Beyond the Story, correspondent Sakeena Rajpal illuminates the dark side of pandemic PPE procurement for the NHS: modern slavery and human rights abuses in Xinjiang, China.
Listen now: https://t.co/E9nuznt1eb
Do you imagine the future of humankind to be interplanetary—or even galactic? Anchored, a debut short story by a GLOBUS author Šimon Michalčík, imagines a future with a cast of our dying civilization runaways at its centre. Read the full article; link in bio.
The energy crisis has been one of the defining stories of this year. This week, we catch up with outgoing Editor in Chief Sara Azeem for her view on its causes and potential solutions.
Listen now: https://t.co/E9nuznt1eb
While cutting back on CO2 is undeniably essential in the fight against global warming, one gas poses even more danger: methane. Deputy Editor-in-Chief Eszter Vlasits explores this idea in her latest article; link in bio.
The Covid-19 pandemic represented the biggest disruption to efforts to boost global standards of education for many decades – so what might our schools look like in the future?
Listen now: https://t.co/E9nuznt1eb
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#education#COVID19#sustainability
ESG investing is a hot topic for financial markets, despite debate surrounding its ability to describe a business’ sustainability. In this week's Beyond the Story, correspondent Diogo Santos discusses the impact it can have.
https://t.co/E9nuznt1eb
#investing#sustainability#ESG
Manufactured in areas of China potent with the stories of torture and discrimination, the PPE protecting lives in the UK come with an additional hefty pricetag of modern slavery. Find out more in Sakeena Rajpal's article. https://t.co/6m2hgH5zPm
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#COVID#modernslavery#Uyghurs
Earlier this year it was announced that the current funding model of the BBC would be retired in 2028. Todd Olive reflects on why the BBC is such an important cultural institution, and what its future may hold... https://t.co/F76e3r3ygz
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#bbc#socialsustainability#partygate
The COVID-19 pandemic made it abundantly clear that our current approach to schooling is failing students. Jay Chambers explores how we can revitalise the educational system in a post-pandemic world.
https://t.co/j1aSQ8ulmo
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#education#COVID19#futureeducation
Caitlin Hoyland looks at the consequences of Russia's war on Ukraine on food insecurity worldwide. Who and how will food insecurity caused by the conflict affect, and why is our food system inherently unstable? https://t.co/xihYIw4dFO
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#food#conflict#war#foodsecurity
In this week's Beyond the Story, GLOBUS correspondent Ilaria Ravazzolo gives us an insight into how Doughnut Economics model works and the key challenges for its implementation.
https://t.co/E9nuznt1eb
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#economics#sustainability#doughnuteconomics
"Earth Day is marked by more than a billion people every year as a day of action to change human behavior and create global policy changes. The Earth Day 2022 Theme is Invest In Our Planet. What Will You Do?"
https://t.co/v9htQiin6n
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#EarthDay#sustainable#divest
In the latest episode of Beyond the Story, GLOBUS correspondent Caitlin Hoyland discusses why the UK migration system is broken and desperately needs to offer more compassion for refugees. Listen here: https://t.co/E9nuznt1eb
#refugees#refugeecrisis#nationalityandbordersbill
In the second episode of Beyond the Story, we’re joined by Laura Chevrot to discuss the role of human psychology in the Climate Crisis.
Read Laura’s article and listen to the latest episode here https://t.co/E9nuznt1eb
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#psychology#climatedenialism#sustainability
GLOBUS is looking for new people to join the team! Any experience is welcome, we just want to know you're passionate about GLOBUS and what it stands for.
The deadline for applications is 10/04. https://t.co/pE5BTTywGd
In the first ever episode of GLOBUS: Beyond the Story, host Todd Olive and Eszter Vlasits ask if we should really ditch a dying planet for a sci-fi future – or should we look for solutions a bit closer to home?
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https://t.co/E9nuznt1eb
There are more tigers in captivity in America than there are tigers in the wild, but is that really a problem? Assistant Editor, Amy Denton, reveals the truth in her latest article. https://t.co/uiPLBoj9p7
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#tiger#wildlife#conservation#tigerking
GLOBUS has a podcast! Listen to our team share their thoughts and insights on everything from the latest news to interstellar travel. https://t.co/gSfZBQrBAm
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#podcast#sustainability#news
How does the gendering of language affect gender equality? Find out in Ilaria Ravazzolo's latest article. https://t.co/8E79wgh8rh
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#language#gender#culture
We've all heard how important recycling is - but do we all know how to do it? Katy Greco explains the most common mistakes we make when trying to recycle. Read her article to find out more about how to become a better recycler! https://t.co/aaoM7BiivQ
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#waste#recycling