Dreamcatcher’s Maison: Climate Change and Greenwashing in Music
Maison’s lyrics and music video visual tell a cautionary tale on the horror of climate change. However, is it all superficial?... Read more
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Indonesia Welcomed a Baby Sumatran Rhino
There are only fewer than 100 Sumatran rhinos left on earth. In the face of the bleak number, Indonesia welcomed a newborn Sumatran rhino.
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How the Vietnam Water Crisis Affects Children
Vietnam is experiencing a water crisis that has caused children in rural areas to be more vulnerable to disease and malnutrition.
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Protecting Indonesian Domestic Migrant Workers in Malaysia Through Renewed Agreement
After five years, Indonesia and Malaysia renewed an agreement to protect Indonesian domestic migrant workers in Malaysia.
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Hunger and Freedom: COVID-19 on Thailand’s Elephant Tourism
Thailand is the home to almost 4,000 captive elephants, whose purpose is to entertain tourists. As the COVID-19 pandemic restricts tourism, this industry is plunged into a food crisis.... Read more
The Lawsuit for Clean Air Against the Thailand Government
Seven civil society groups in Thailand filed a lawsuit against the government for neglect in protecting citizens’ rights to clean air.
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Becoming Young Leaders for a Better Future
The UN Envoy on Youth is looking for young people who are finding scalable, impactful, and inspiring solutions to the world’s greatest challenges to be named the Young Leaders for Sustainable Development Goals.... Read more
Raising the Age of Consent in the Philippines and the Hope for More
The Phillippines has raised the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16. This opens wider possibilities for the passage of more regulations that protect women, children, and other vulnerable groups in the country.
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Hair vs. Oil Spill, for the Environment
Our hair might be a more sustainable alternative to cleanup oil in our waterways.
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Australia Launches A National Battery Recycling Scheme
Batteries need to be properly disposed of and recycled to avoid environmental harm. Australia makes a national battery recycling stewardship scheme called B-cycle.... Read more