News of the drought across Africa in the early 1980s troubled Father Godfrey Nzamujo, then an expatriate priest and professor at the University of California, Irvine. “People were dying of starvation. I couldn’t stand it,” Nzamujo told CNN. Equipped with …
Italy, and in particular Northern Italy, was hit early on by the COVID-19 pandemic and Business Schools in that region had to respond and adapt quickly. As one of the first countries to be impacted, it didn’t have the benefit …
The incident of Styrene gas leakage occurred in a chemical plant of LG Polymers India Pvt. Ltd. in the early hours of May 7 at 3 am in RR Venkatapuram village, Gopalapatnam Mandal in Visakhpatnam District, an industrial port region …
When in the early 1990s it became apparent that Europe’s preferential regimes for Caribbean bananas and sugar were coming to an end, an impassioned debate began about a transition to other forms of economic activity. For the most part, the …
Just because Colorado had a near-historic snowpack in early 2019 doesn’t mean we are out of the woods yet The winter we all just experienced was, in some ways, downright epic. The ski season at a number of resorts across …
According to an early promotional leaflet, Green Alliance was set up “by a group of individuals concerned that Britain’s political parties were failing to understand or respond to environmental issues”. Plus ça change. With an emphasis on “ideas more than …
In parts of the tropics, exposure to extreme temperature or rainfall in early life is associated with fewer years of schooling in later childhood. This finding comes from my new article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, …