FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 14 | History Defined

World's richest 1 percent emit as much carbon as two-thirds of humanity: report

As the world grapples with the dual crises of inequality and climate change, a new report has found the richest 1 percent of the global population is generating the same amount of carbon emissions as the five billion people who make up the poorest two-thirds.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 20, 2023

First Thing: Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%

‘Polluter elite’ are plundering the planet to point of destruction, says Oxfam after comprehensive study of climate inequality

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023

Elon Musk was once an environmental hero: is he still a rare green billionaire?

Renowned for clean-energy tech, the billionaire seems to be at one now with super-emitters and far-right global climate deniers

The Guardian - US · Nov 20, 2023

Best Christmas gifts that give back 2023: Ethically produced and beneficial to good causes

 Mindful shopping that helps those in need

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2023

Australian-first move to raise criminal age welcomed

Non-profits and advocacy bodies have welcomed the ACT becoming the first Australian jurisdiction to raise the criminal age of responsibility from 10 to 14.

AAP · Nov 2, 2023

Best vintage furniture shops to find second-hand pieces to suit your home

Curating your dream retro-inspired interior has never been easier

Evening Standard · Oct 27, 2023

David Shrigley turns 6,000 The Da Vinci Code novels into Nineteen Eighty-Four

Artist creates new edition of Orwell classic after Swansea charity shop had its fill of Dan Brown bestseller

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023

Artist pulps 6,000 copies of The Da Vinci Code to turn them into George Orwell’s 1984

Shrigley insisted his latest project ‘is certainly not a piece of literary criticism’

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four ‘is still important’ as book store pop-up launches

The artist is launching 1,000 limited edition copies of George Orwell’s dystopian novel.

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023

Starvation used as a ‘weapon of war’ in Gaza amid Israeli siege: Oxfam

Oxfam says about 104 trucks a day would be needed to deliver food to Gaza to overcome the crisis.

Al Jazeera · Oct 25, 2023