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How low prices, market expansion, and tax policy shape smoking in low-income countries, and who benefits

As the UN turns 80, a Bangkok policy dialogue spotlights risks to cooperation, and the fixes that could still work

Rising panel imports point to momentum, yet capital costs, skills gaps and supply chain control will decide who really benefits

Simplifying EU environmental and chemical rules could erode the global standards that protect the world’s poorest economies

Civil society pushes for global mineral governance as demand for lithium, cobalt and copper exposes deep human-rights and equity gaps

Brazil leads initiative to boost biofuels, biogas, hydrogen and synthetic e-fuels for hard-to-abate sectors

Empowering youth through ocean literacy and innovation to build a regenerative, resilient, and inclusive blue economy

As Brazil leads a coalition from Baku to Belém, a bold roadmap seeks to reshape global climate finance, yet debt, fairness and access remain unresolved tensions

Towards more transparent, equitable and sustainable mineral value chains

Packaged drinks promise vitality but deliver addiction, waste, and a rising global health burden

A backlog of renewable projects is straining outdated power grids and exposing flaws in Europe’s clean energy transition

The capture of Rubaya mine exposes child labour at the heart of the digital economy and fragile efforts to end it

Clean energy can fight poverty, cut costs, and create jobs where traditional power grids fail

Community-led ocean farms in Wales bring food, jobs and biodiversity back to coastal waters

A new business model where access replaces ownership is reshaping consumption, design and environmental responsibility

A low-cost and low-impact technology is turning excess renewable electricity into long-term heat for communities

The UK’s Ethical Consumer Group shows how informed choices can hold powerful corporations accountable

EU’s retreat from strict fashion rules risks widening greenwashing, delaying accountability and weakening sustainability efforts.

Extreme heat and failing rains put food security and water supplies under threat

Explore how fair wages, inclusive growth, and sustainable jobs can reshape economies, reduce inequality, and create resilient futures worldwide

Cultivating sustainability for a resilient future

Global Society News marks 1000th article, amplifying stories of fairness and sustainability in a world facing complex challenges

Exclusion threatens livelihoods and sustainability

Empowering rural communities: A step toward global goals