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Tech-savvy gig workers fight back
What’s happening? Gig economy workers are increasingly turning to or developing software extensions to spotlight pay discrepancies from their employer apps. Software engineer ...
Fred Fullerton
March 5, 2021
How the online abuse women face hinders climate education
What’s happening? Female climate activists are targeted with misogynistic comments, and experience more intense abuse than their male counterparts online. Women ...
Sara Trett
March 5, 2021
Period poverty is still a thing – how can we address it?
What’s happening? Up to 85,000 Irish women and girls may be struggling to access period products, according to a government ...
Nicola Watts
March 5, 2021
A lot of work’s needed to save the Great Barrier Reef
What's happening? A report card from the Australian government has found that the Great Barrier Reef’s coastline is still experiencing ...
Katie Chan
February 25, 2021
Replacing cops with social workers prevents arrests in Denver
What’s happening? Between June and November 2020, Denver's Support Team Assisted Response (STAR) programme responded to 748 emergency calls without ...
Sara Trett
February 25, 2021
Access to toilets – for some it stinks
What’s happening? Mister Loo, which operates a chain of pay toilets in Thailand, saw sales grow during 2020 on the ...
Nicola Watts
February 25, 2021
Delivery driving in cities should be recognised as the dangerous job it is
What’s happening? Turkish firm Bizero is piloting delivery robots as a way of preventing delivery driver deaths. In Istanbul, 75 ...
Fred Fullerton
February 25, 2021
Filling the desert with solar panels – a good idea, right?
What’s happening? The construction of huge arrays of solar panels in the Sahara Desert could boost the production of renewable energy, ...
Marc Height
February 19, 2021
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