Why are forests so important?
Beyond their critical role in carbon storage, forests serve as vital shields against extreme weather conditions, such as storms and floods. They are essential in supplying drinking water to nearly half of…
What’s wrong with Germany’s economy?
While Germany's economy is stalling, Italy is experiencing continued growth. But this has little to do with PM Giorgia Meloni's economic policies and everything to do with subsidies and new debt.…
Trump gets good, bad news in separate legal battles
A New York appeals court has significantly reduced an outstanding bond payment of nearly half a billion dollars for the former US president, but a separate and more controversial case has been…
Ethical chocolate in France: A sweet endeavour
Nearly three quarters of French people eat chocolate once a week, consuming an average of 7 kilos per year. But what seems a simple indulgence has a dark side: cacao farming has…
India: 13 Maoist insurgents killed ahead of election
Indian police said on Wednesday that they had killed 13 Maoist insurgents in the central state of Chhattisgarh, in the run-up to India's general election. The latest police encounter, which according to…
Guardian Woman Festival: Financial Planning, Wealth Building & Investment Strategies
Guardian Women Festival: Empowering Women - Financial Planning, Wealth Building & Investment Strategies.…