External Affairs

FILE PHOTO: Coronavirus disease vaccination event hosted by Miami - Dade County and Miami Heat,at FTX Arena in Miami

‘An Atrocity’: Rich Nations Set To Let 100 Million COVID Vaccines Rot

Andrea Germanos 21/09/2021

Out of the 100 million vaccines set to expire...

An offshore supply vessel used by non-profit the Ocean Cleanup to remove plastic from the ocean is docked at a port in Victoria

Ocean Cleanup Struggles To Fulfill Promise to Scoop up Plastic at Sea

Gloria Dickie 18/09/2021

Ocean Cleanup, launched in 2013 amid buoyant media coverage,...

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How Do Nuclear-Powered Submarines Work? A Nuclear Scientist Explains.

A.J. Mitchell 18/09/2021

The first thing to say about a nuclear-powered submarine...

Royal Victoria Museum, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 2018

The Problem With the Idea To Bring Back Woolly Mammoths

Vasudevan Mukunth 18/09/2021

Celebrated scientist George Church wants to bring woolly mammoths...

FILE PHOTO: A truck engine is tested for pollution near the Mexican-U.S. border in Otay Mesa, California

World Likely To Miss Climate Targets Despite COVID Pause in Emissions: UN

Reuters 17/09/2021

'There is now a 40% chance that the average...

FILE PHOTO: The COVID-19 battle in northern French hospital

France Suspends 3,000 Health Staff as Europe Targets Vaccine Refusal

Matthieu Protard and Ingrid Melander 17/09/2021

Italy is set to announce that proof of vaccination...

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We’re Losing Something – But Are We Right To Call It ‘Biodiversity’?

Katherine Snow 10/09/2021

Intact wild nature possesses inestimable inherent value for many...