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Dormant volcanoes could be sources of geothermal energy. Canada is making progress in this area. Iceland and New Zealand already rely on geothermal.

62% of children are enrolled in early childhood education worldwide, but more investment is needed to ensure quality learning for all, says the World Bank.

Staple food prices are soaring in sub-Saharan Africa. It’s not just global factors that are behind this – import levels and exchange rates play a part.

There needs to be more focus on foundational literacy, numeracy and socio-emotional skills to help children thrive in school and throughout their lives.

With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the economic “mutual assured destruction” that was supposed to safeguard globalization and deter decoupling apparently reached its limits.

EU-China relations offer “little to cheer about”

Solar geoengineering is spraying reflective aerosols into the atmosphere that bounce sunlight back into space. But could there be other consequences?

BEIJING, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Given China economic resilience and pivotal position in the global economy and supply chains, the decoupling from China rhetoric is

Respiratory viruses from flu to COVID-19 are mainly transmitted by the air – not via surfaces. This is why we need a virus-killing reagent to use indoors.

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