Can modern society avoid historical patterns of collapse?
Exploring the historical patterns and future risks of societal collapse, and what modern societies can learn from past civilisations to avert disaster.
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Renewables lead, but governments lag behind
The shift to renewables is accelerating, yet global commitments lag behind action. Can nations bridge the gap to meet climate goals?
Adani's Australian mine paid zero tax on $5bn exports
Despite exporting billions in coal, Adani's Carmichael mine in Australia has paid no corporate tax, raising questions about tax avoidance and environmental costs.
Labour MPs slam Thames Water exec bonuses amid crisis
Labour MPs demand action as Thames Water executives receive hefty bonuses despite company's financial turmoil and service failures.
Sydney’s Library of Things: Borrow instead of buy
Discover Sydney’s innovative 'Library of Things' where locals can borrow everything from camping gear to high-tech gadgets instead of buying them.
Labour's carbon offset plan for Heathrow expansion
The Labour Party unveils ambitious plans to counterbalance carbon emissions from Heathrow Airport's expansion, aiming for a sustainable aviation sector.
Standard Chartered CEO criticises banks dropping climate pledges
The CEO of Standard Chartered criticises financial institutions backtracking on climate pledges, urging stronger action against global warming.
Dutch shops pay cash for plastic waste returns
The Netherlands introduces an innovative scheme where shoppers can return plastic waste to stores in exchange for cash, aiming to boost recycling rates and reduce environmental pollution.
Shell profits spark protests amid cost-of-living crisis
Shell reports record profits, sparking outrage as protesters demand windfall taxes. Meanwhile, Rolls-Royce and Unilever post strong earnings, and the US Federal Reserve signals new tariffs under Trump.
Meta's 'Cannoli Boss' Zufi Abdul: Scandal and Exit
Zufi Abdul, the former Meta executive known as the 'Cannoli Boss', has sparked headlines with her dramatic exit. Discover the inside story of her tenure and the scandals that led to her downfall.
Could desalination solve the global water crisis?
As freshwater supplies dwindle, desalination is emerging as a potential solution to the world's growing water crisis. But is it sustainable?
Panasonic moves global HQ from Osaka to Tokyo
Japanese tech giant Panasonic relocates its global headquarters to Tokyo, marking a pivotal shift in corporate strategy and international operations.
CEO sacks workers for AI, urges bug-eating for climate
An Australian tech CEO has sparked outrage after sacking workers and replacing them with AI, while also advocating for bug consumption to combat climate change.
Trump backs geothermal energy in policy shift
Former US President Donald Trump has voiced unexpected support for geothermal energy, marking a potential turning point in America's renewable energy strategy.
Truth About Population Growth Revealed
Dean Spears and Michael Geruso's groundbreaking book 'After the Spike' challenges common misconceptions about population growth, offering fresh insights backed by rigorous research.
Amazon tax riots spark community outrage across UK
Local communities erupt in protest as Amazon's tax practices overshadow small businesses, with pubs and shops calling for urgent reform.
Can Coal Mining Achieve Net Zero?
Exploring the feasibility of coal mining companies reaching net zero emissions and the innovative strategies they might employ.
Australia expands renewable energy targets for 2030
Australia accelerates its green energy transition with expanded renewable schemes and ambitious 2030 targets, aiming to slash emissions and boost sustainability.
Southport riots erupt over Amazon tax avoidance claims
Violent protests break out in Southport as residents accuse Amazon of dodging taxes while local businesses struggle.
Adani's 1% tax scandal rocks Australian mining sector
Adani's Australian operations, including the controversial Carmichael coal mine, have reportedly paid minimal corporate tax, raising questions about tax avoidance and environmental impact.
UK business distress hits 20-year high amid tax hikes
A record number of UK companies are facing financial distress as rising taxes and economic pressures push firms to the edge, warns Begbies Traynor.
Hotel beds transformed into meals for vulnerable families
A UK charity is repurposing discarded hotel bedding into nutritious meals for struggling families, tackling both waste and food poverty in one innovative move.
Chevron's Barrow Island exit: State capture in action?
Chevron's decision to wind down oil production on Barrow Island raises concerns about corporate influence over environmental policy. Is this a case of state capture in action?
Trump’s DEI Attack Reveals Corporate Timidity
Donald Trump’s latest attack on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives reveals corporate timidity, while global firms remain silent on Gaza. A damning indictment of profit over principle.
Tesla shares fall over Musk pay package backlash
Tesla's stock price takes a hit as shareholders voice concerns over Elon Musk's controversial $56 billion compensation plan, raising questions about corporate governance.
Mum quits corporate job for factory work
A mother swaps her high-pressure corporate career for a factory job, finding unexpected fulfilment and better work-life balance.
Trump bill targets Starbucks CEO pay
Former US President Donald Trump has introduced a controversial bill aimed at limiting excessive CEO pay, with Starbucks executives under scrutiny. The proposal has sparked heated debates across political and business circles.
Greece introduces tourist tax for popular islands
Travellers visiting Greece’s most sought-after islands will now face a new tourist tax, aimed at managing overcrowding and funding sustainability projects. Find out how this affects your holiday plans.
Macquarie Bank faces pay backlash at AGM
Macquarie Bank's AGM saw heated debates as shareholders expressed frustration over soaring executive pay packages amid stagnant returns.
Corporate worker quits £50k job to care for dogs
A former corporate worker shares her inspiring journey of quitting a high-paying job to pursue her passion for dog care, finding true happiness along the way.
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