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Despite calls to use them, traditional cost-benefit calculations haven’t featured in the UK’s lockdown decisions.
Some countries made abortion access easier during the pandemic. Others used it as an excuse for a crackdown.
The inefficient vaccine allocation rules currently in place must be replaced by new cooperative institutional structures and more concrete steps by the Group of Twenty (G20) countries.
Chinese bitcoin mining could consume as much energy as the whole of the UK by 2024.
Ireland is looking at imposing a living wage on all employers.
The infrastructure and levels of deprivation in poorer countries have prevented them from benefiting from containment measures as much as richer nations.
Surge vaccination is being used to combat the B16172 variant, while the government prepares for a vaccine booster programme.
The two countries both stand to benefit from closer economic ties.
What does the Seychelles experience tell us about variants, vaccine efficacy and herd immunity?
Storms which originate in the tropics and reach Europe aren’t as rare as scientists once thought.
A public health expert outlines what Britons can expect from their upcoming booster programme.
Two social impact bonds that have concluded in South Africa showed that they got innovation going where it was desperately needed.
Nicola Sturgeon wants Scotland out, Boris Johnson hopes to hold it all together and Mark Drakeford believes in the best of both worlds.
What the deal involves and why it matters.
We cannot look back in the future and
know we could have done more.
Despite clear concerns about the global impact of problem betting, more governments are making it easier to access
Britain moves to protect itself from the B1617 variant, which vaccines may be less effective against.
Two energy and climate policy experts take a closer look at the Leaders Summit on Climate, the US pledge and today’s industrial reality.
The amount of risk from overseas arrivals depends not just on Australia’s vaccination rates, but also on the particular circumstances of the country from which people are travelling.
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