Joshua Martin Avid watchers of the recent European football championship will be familiar with the term “a game of two halves”. For non-football fans, the phrase is used when one side dominates the first half, […] A Game of Two Halves […]
Andrew King People living in southern Australia won’t have failed to notice how cold it is. Frosty nights and chilly days have been the weather for many of us since the start of July. As Southern Australia is freezing. How can it be so cold in a warming climate? […]
Gordon Noble You might think government debt is bad, but it actually plays a crucial role in modern finance. Back when he was Australian Treasurer, Peter Costello famously declared that April 21, 2006 would be Investor Competition for Australia’s first Green Bond […]
Will Jackson-Moor and Emma Cox We depend on nine essential commodities: critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, and copper; food crops such as wheat, maize, and rice; and vital metals like iron, copper, and bauxite (which The Impact of Intense Climate Disruption on Communities, Economies, and Lives […]
Terry Hughes For the fifth time in just the past eight summers – 2016, 2017, 2020, 2022 and now 2024 – huge swathes of the Great Barrier Reef are experiencing extreme heat stress that has The Great Barrier Reef: The Mass Coral Bleaching Disaster […]
Anton Ruddenklau & Karim Haji Highlights: Americas accounts for nearly 70% of total global fintech funding, attracting US$78.3 billion in 2023 Global VC investment in fintech falls more than 50%, from US$88.8 billion in 2022 Fintech: Proptech investments were a bright light in challenging year […]
Grace Wangge A staggering 4.89 billion people around the world use social media – a huge proportion of them young people – as concerns grow about how their online time is affecting health. Yet while Why Social Media health check must include the global south. […]