All posts by Laureen Fagan
Laureen is a freelance journalist creating high-quality, informed content on international affairs, politics and technology. She is trained in conflict resolution and diversity, and has special interests in science and medical reporting, and culture and religion issues.
laureen (at) sustainability-times.com
laureen (at) sustainability-times.com
Dow to become first manufacturer to use SMRs in U.S.
Chemical giant Dow has announced plans to deploy small modular reactors (SMRs) to power one of its Gulf Coast facilities by 2030.
Research adds to knowledge on nature and human well-being
University of Tokyo scientists offer new insights on how time with nature affects human well-being, with a view to protecting these assets.
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai eruption may warm the climate
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai released levels of gases and ash typical of other volcanic eruptions, but this much water vapor has never been seen.
Creating a new climate finance pathway for LDC nations
The world's Least Developed Countries are still waiting on pledged climate funds. One U.S. state may have a novel approach to LDC financing.
Russia’s isolation over Ukraine puts climate science at risk
Science diplomacy and collaboration, the cornerstones of climate action in the Arctic, are damaged by broken ties with Russia.
IPBES: 50,000 wild species are key to sustainability goals
There are 50,000 wild species used for food, energy and more. The IPBES report lays out how indigenous practices can help to secure the SDGs.