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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: We hope you’re settling in well in to what is already quite an eventful 2021. While the European Commission continues to focus on combatting COVID-19 including clarifying confusion in contractual arrangements with vaccine providers, it is also pressing ahead with its longer-term plans to future-proof against further pandemics, drive the economic recovery as well as add a Health Union, some of which builds of lessons learned from its Capital Markets Union and Banking Union efforts. While in Brussels and beyond the latter two projec...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Antonio Calanni/The Associated Press Damage to the environment from climate change, extreme weather and biodiversity loss is the main danger in the coming years, the World Economic Forum says, though the pandemic has highlighted the long-term risk of infectious diseases. In its annual Global Risks Report, released Tuesday in Gen...

Anyone with even a passing interest in the global environment knows all is not well. But just how bad is the situation? Our new paper shows the outlook for life on Earth is more dire than is generally understood. The research published today reviews more than 150 studies to produce a stark summary of the state of the natural world. We outline the likely future trends in biodiversity decline, mass extinction, climate disruption and planetary toxification. We clarify the gravity of the human predicament and provide a timely snapshot of the crises that must be addressed now. The problems, all ...