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Solar energy even on cloudy days.

Good News

Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

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Climate protesters with Covid-19-masks in Lausanne in late May.

World in crisis

Why we need global cooperation

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by Hans Dembowski
View of the Tamarin River in Mauritius.

Our view

Human action

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by Katja Dombrowski

German ODA

Modified strategy

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by Hans Dembowski
Exporting in the Coronavirus era: workers in Egypt wearing protective masks as they prepare oranges for export to Europe.

International trade

Embedding social standards

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by Evita Schmieg
The Canadian-based company Vermilion produces oil in Andrezel, south-east of Paris.

International law

Companies sue states for ­ climate-protection measures

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by Linda Engel
Protest at a time of pandemic: demonstrators in Chicago on 30 May. Before dying in police custody in Minneapolis, George Floyd had said “I can't breathe”, but the officer holding him down did not remove his knee from his neck.

Power vacuum in international affairs

No meaningful global leadership

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by Hans Dembowski
We'd love to spend our time on something else than fetching water.

UN prognosis

The climate crisis is ­­exacerbating water stress

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by Sarah Josef
Lining up to get water in Chennai in the summer of 2019.

Water crisis

Vital resource

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
A woman in Harare, Zimbawe’s capital city, bringing home water.

Household chore

Gender injustice

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by Sudeh Dehnavi
Duflo and Banerjee in Stockholm in 2019.

Economics

Count in human beings

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by Hans Dembowski