Rohan McWilliam, Anglia Ruskin University Many prime ministers at some point find themselves in a situation where nothing they do seems to go right. It happened to Jim Callaghan in the late 1970s, to Gordon Brown in the 2000s and to every Conservative prime minister since 2019. After barely 100 days in office,
Ph. Evacuation is more difficult for people with health and mobility issues. Ted Richardson/For The Washington Post via Getty Images Carson MacPherson-Krutsky, University of Colorado Boulder As Hurricane Milton roared ashore near Sarasota, Florida, tens of thousands of people were in evacuation shelters. Hundreds of thousands more had fled coastal regions ahead of
In an era defined by growing ecological awareness, the philosophy of green building design has ascended as a pivotal strategy for fostering sustainable development. As urbanization intensifies and populations swell, conventional construction methodologies have frequently inflicted profound ecological harm, depleting resources, generating substantial waste, and contributing to rising greenhouse gas emissions. Green building
As the most expansive continent on the planet, Asia boasts an unparalleled variety of wildlife. Its vast geography, stretching from the icy pinnacles of the Himalayas to the verdant tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, serves as a sanctuary to some of the globe’s most mesmerizing and endangered species. The continent’s sweeping landscapes and
The concept of plate tectonics underpins much of modern geological thought, explaining the grand-scale migration of Earth’s outermost layer—the lithosphere—fragmented into vast, mobile “plates” that interlock like segments of a colossal puzzle. This transformative idea, born in the early 1900s, reshaped our grasp of Earth’s architecture, its geological rhythms, and the genesis of
Title: On Leadership: Lessons for the 21st Century Author: Tony Blair Pages: 368 In On Leadership: Lessons for the 21st Century, former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair offers a candid reflection on political leadership, distilling over a decade of experience at the helm of one of the world’s most prominent democracies. The book
Introduction to the Pivotal Role of R&D in Technological Advancement In the swiftly shifting realm of technology, Research and Development (R&D) stands as the bedrock of innovation, propelling business prosperity and evolution. As sectors converge with the likes of artificial intelligence and quantum computing, the necessity for enterprises to channel investments into pioneering
In the past decade, cyber-attacks on Europe’s power infrastructure have intensified so much that energy companies, experts and politicians called for help. Researchers came together to boost the resilience of European energy networks. The International Energy Agency warned in a November 2023 report that the average number of cyber-attacks against utilities worldwide more than
La scienza ha da tempo dimostrato che il contatto con la natura ha profondi effetti benefici sulla psiche umana. Studi dimostrano che l’esposizione alla natura riduce significativamente i livelli di cortisolo, l’ormone dello stress, migliora l’umore e stimola la creatività. Questo impatto positivo non è limitato agli individui, ma può essere esteso all’intero
Peter Harris, Colorado State University Britain is close to resolving its territorial dispute with Mauritius over the Chagos Archipelago, located in the central Indian Ocean. For years, Mauritius has claimed the island group as part of its sovereign territory. It says that Britain unlawfully detached the islands from Mauritius in 1965, three years