Students were promised face-to-face teaching, but as soon as their fees and rents were secured, institutions turned their backs on them, says Lorna Finlayson, who teaches philosophy at Essex University
Andrew Harmer"This is, as usual, all about the money"
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Indigenous communities in Latin America and elsewhere have complex bodies of knowledge, but Western health services generally approach them as vulnerable people in need of external solutions. Intercultural dialogue recognises the validity and value...
Andrew Harmer@MartenRobert@PikettyLeMonde E.g. from the global health literature this week: "Indigenous communities in Latin America and elsewhere have complex bodies of knowledge, but Western health services generally approach them as vulnerable people in need of external solutions"
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Cumbria County Council has approved an application to create a new coal mine off the county's coast. It will now go to the UK Government for final approval.
Inequality is the crisis of our time. The growing gap between a few at the top and the rest of society damages us all. No longer able to deny the crisis, every government in the world is now pledged to fix it and yet it keeps on getting worse.In...
NOAA Climate.gov is a source of timely and authoritative scientific data and information about climate. Our goals are to promote public understanding of climate science and climate-related events, to make our data products and services easy to...
The healthcare sector has a profound responsibility and opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to limit the widespread health harms of climate change. Renee N Salas and colleagues chart a path to net zero emissions for healthcare
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6.30pm-8.30pm, Wednesday 14 October Join Global Justice Now youth activists campaigners for this Zoom call where we will learn about climate justice in an interactive workshop. With: Idman Abdurahaman, (Glasgow youth activist) Mara Livermore,...
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is getting a lot of attention these days, thanks in large part to the excellent work of Stephanie Kelton and Nathan Tankus, two of the movement’s most effective communicators. Over the past few weeks a number of people...
Andrew HarmerThis short summary of Modern Monetary Theory by @jasonhickel is quite the mind-bend
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In two previous publications, we have described and summarised key findings from the global systematic review and country consultations related to our assessment of the progress in implementing the health and health-related...
Dr. Alice McGushin talks about the intersections of health and climate change and shares her work on tailoring policy briefs to assist specific countries in their actions to combat climate change.