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The United Nations Environment Programme notes that methane is a hazardous gas and is 80 times more potent at warming the Earth than CO2 over a 20-year period.

EVEN BEFORE the pandemic, countries around the world showed up the symptoms of a social and political disease. Only a few have emerged unscathed from

MS. Etsuko Tsugihara, the new IPRA global president, shared her vision on PR in the new endemic during the Ipra Communitalks webinar on January 28 this year. In her talk, she emphasized how Covid-19 made us reevaluate what is more important to us and society. She highlighted key social shifts…

Despite the shared nature of these challenges, investigators in the Global South face the greatest shortfalls of capacity, funding, attention, and other support. And those in unstable or authoritarian countries face unique threats to their safety and freedom.

At Democracy and Disinformation, a conference on why fake news and other forms of disinformation threaten our freedoms, a group of panelists discusses President Rodrigo Duterte as a main source of false claims. Veteran journalist Ellen Tordesillas of VERA Files says it's difficult for journalists to maintain accuracy in covering the president amid the burden to report accurately what the source says. University of the Philippines professor Diosa Labiste, meanwhile, is concerned about the...

The paper says the months leading to May 2022 should show whether the social media giant has the will to make good on its word to combat fake news.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The paper says the months leading to May 2022 should show whether the social media giant has the will to make good on its word to combat fake news.

An old infographic about a hierarchy of groups that spread disinformation resurfaced on an online forum. A Reddit user posted on November 22 an