In brief

Digital divide

National broadband plans for faster, affordable internet

Microplastics

Scientists consider tiny chemicals to be health hazards

CO2 emissions

Make Xi keep his climate promises

Education

Initiatives that help refugee children

Schools

Eight-week module on plastic waste for school curricula

Environmental sustainability

First steps towards keeping environment toxin free

Remote management

KfW remote project management with KoBoToolbox

Global environment

Trailblazing UN conference

Oxfam

Fundamental change needed to overcome inequality