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The end of dismissal by algorithm
Europe sets binding safeguards to keep human judgement at the centre of AI driven work by 2026

Editorial Team SDG8
Jan 72 min read


A solar driven shortcut to affordable green hydrogen
A new co electrolysis route cuts costs below fossil fuels by pairing solar power with biomass waste

Editorial Team SDG7
Jan 63 min read


Alzheimer’s breakthroughs offer new promise for reversing and preventing brain decline
Two late-2025 studies reveal potential ways to restore brain energy balance and block early toxic processes before symptoms appear

Editorial Team SDG3
Jan 53 min read


From propaganda to global harmony: the Vienna New Year’s Concert and the power of music
Born in one of Europe’s darkest chapters, the Vienna New Year’s Concert now unites over 50 million viewers worldwide through music, culture and shared heritage

Editorial
Jan 42 min read


The green paradox of progress: when booming green jobs still fall short of protecting the planet
Rapid growth in sustainable employment exposes deep skills gaps, social inequalities and the limits of job creation alone

Editorial Team SDG8
Jan 32 min read


Reducing inequality must move to the centre of global action
Why prioritising SDG 10 is now critical for stability, growth and fair sustainability

Editorial Team SDG10
Jan 13 min read


Last day of the year: when change did not come from governments
An end-of-year reflection on real progress driven by people and civil society, one Sustainable Development Goal at a time.

Editorial Team SDG17
Dec 31, 20254 min read


Year in review: twelve stories that shaped 2025
A month-by-month selection of the most meaningful shifts, voices and ideas featured on Global Society News.

Editorial
Dec 30, 20258 min read


Sustainable construction inspires a new era of climate-adaptive design
Twenty-five global projects redefine architecture for resilience, innovation and decarbonisation

Editorial Team SDG11
Dec 29, 20252 min read


Climate justice at the tipping point as courts recast inaction as a human-rights violation
How a quiet legal shift is reshaping global expectations for fair, sustainable governance

Editorial Team SDG16
Dec 28, 20253 min read


Europe’s mission cities chart new paths to net zero
New research reveals how innovative financing and governance models can accelerate the EU’s urban sustainability goals

Editorial Team SDG11
Dec 27, 20252 min read


Strategic UN partnership drives sustainable development innovation
Indonesia launches new cooperation framework to accelerate SDG progress through finance, data, and policy alignment

Editorial Team SDG17
Dec 26, 20253 min read


When green slowly turns dark green
A calm reflection on climate actions that, beneath a sustainable narrative, reveal social and environmental costs that cannot be ignored

Editorial Team SDG17
Dec 23, 20254 min read


EPA web revisions spark concern over omission of fossil fuels in climate change explanation
Scientists warn that removing references to fossil fuels from U.S. environmental web pages risks public confusion and weakens climate literacy

Editorial Team SDG13
Dec 22, 20252 min read


Age of disconsent
youth exchange explores political literacy and responsible citizenship across borders

Editorial Team SDG16
Dec 21, 20253 min read


Zambian teachers lead climate action in Kafue biosphere reserve
Empowering educators to protect biodiversity and build resilient communities

Editorial Team SDG13
Dec 20, 20253 min read


Climate justice at the tipping point as courts recast inaction as a human-rights violation
How a quiet legal shift is reshaping global expectations for fair, sustainable governance

Editorial Team SDG13
Dec 19, 20253 min read


The inequality crisis and the age of ultra-wealth
Why extreme concentration of wealth is testing global fairness and SDG 10

Editorial Team SDG10
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Red cross and red crescent scale back aid as crises grow
Funding cuts expose limits of global humanitarianism at a time of conflict climate shocks and displacement

Editorial Team SDG16
Dec 17, 20252 min read


When green energy becomes contested, downstream effects of withdrawing fossil fuel support
A shifting moment for global energy finance as governments reassess risk, security and sustainability

Editorial Team SDG7
Dec 16, 20254 min read


Ai’s quiet drift toward structural inequality
How uneven access to emerging technologies could harden global divides in the decades ahead

Editorial Team SDG10
Dec 15, 20254 min read


News from the BedrettoLab – earthquakes explicitly welcome
Research deep beneath the Alps reveals how controlled seismic tests and microbial discoveries are reshaping our understanding of the Earth

Petra Fritz
Dec 14, 20255 min read


Rebalancing power through storytelling: Shenali Rajaratnam’s expanding influence on global leadership
As her network widens, Rajaratnam’s work links digital equity, gender leadership and SDG-aligned collaboration across continents

Editorial Team SDG5
Dec 13, 20253 min read


The launch of the “be hope – end aids” campaign
Global solidarity, innovation and shared responsibility place the end of AIDS within reach

Editorial Team SDG3
Dec 12, 20254 min read
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