Musk Said No One Has Died Since Aid Was Cut. That Isn’t True.
A journey through the front lines of global poverty shows that when the world’s richest men slash aid for the world’s poorest ...
The Straits Times2d
Who bears the heat?
In Cambodia, for example ... Dhaka has more than 5,000 slums with more than four million inhabitants. The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society is working with various agencies to develop a national ...
The Straits Times2d
Who bears the heat of climate change? Helping communities deal with rising temperatures
In Cambodia, for example ... Dhaka has more than 5,000 slums with more than four million inhabitants. The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society is working with various agencies to develop a national ...
The Taipei Times6d
Indian slums get ‘cool roofs’ to combat extreme heat
As climate change has made India’s summers more extreme, Ahmedabad has suffered temperatures in excess of 46°C. In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2,000 ...
San Francisco Examiner3d
Mumbai-born developer lives his boyhood dream in SF
As a boy growing up with seven other family members crammed into a small room with intermittent electricity and no running water in a Mumbai slum in India, Gurpreet Chandhoke says he used to go ...
Cyprus Mail5d
Indian slums get ‘cool roofs’ to combat extreme heat
In the Vanzara Vas slum in the Narol area of the city, which has more than 2,000 dwellings, most of them airless, one-room homes, residents that are part of the project, such as Nehal Vijaybhai ...
Next City3d
Highways Block Social Connection. A New Study Shows Just How Much.
Ultimately, though, building highways through cities provided white suburbanites with convenient commutes to urban centers, while also allowing governments to remove entire communities of color in the ...
Skagit Valley Herald6d
Arrested Philippine ex-President Duterte to face legacy of thousands killed in drug crackdown
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine ex-President Rodrigo Duterte, who left a savage legacy from his deadly anti-drugs crackdown, was arrested on a warrant issued by the International Criminal ...
The New York Times3d
Movie Reviews
The director Catherine Gund fuses work from multiple artists with archival footage and interviews to craft an exploration of Black resilience. By Alissa Wilkinson In this coming-of-age drama from ...
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Planners Discuss State's New 'Building For Tomorrow' Housing Initiative
Under a new, state-wide housing initiative, local planning boards will have more flexibility to meet their community housing needs. On Tuesday, March 11,the planning board began discussing ...
Telegraph Herald6d
Ebstein: Honoring women who led the way in medicine
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Purchase Article Reprint Weekly Tri-State Bites & Brews Sign up for our free food newsletter today! Women’s History Month is an ...
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Augusta could put a freeze on new apartments in most of the city
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - The number of apartment complexes is growing in the city, and some Augusta leaders believe it reached its limit. At Tuesday’s meeting, they discussed a potential freeze on ...