Development & Education

Denver becomes largest US city to try bike sharing

Lionel Messi’s last shot at World Cup glory

After the discovery of commercial quantities of oil in 2006, Hoima, Uganda, is being referred to as “Oil City,” Hoima, Uganda, November 2022.

Energy

Why African countries like Uganda are investing in fossil fuels

Surf's up!: Riding the world's largest waves in Portugal's Nazaré 

Sacred Nation

Japan’s infamous ‘happy’ cult sets sights on the United States

Demonstrators show "stop oil in Africa" written on their hands during a protest with Stop Pipelines coalition against pipelines in East Africa.

Land issues at the heart of Uganda’s oil showdown

Conflict & Justice

Colombia’s govt launches peace talks with the nation’s largest-remaining rebel group

To reduce its emissions, Colombian ranch experiments with a new variety of grass 

US President Joe Biden and Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, right, chat as they gather for a group photo at Castle Elmau in Kruen, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, on Sunday, June 26, 2022. 

Critical State

Insult to injury: Part I

Ukrainian children play at an abandoned checkpoint in Kherson, southern Ukraine, Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. 

Ukraine

 ‘Chervona Kalyna’: This Ukrainian song has become the symbol of freedom and resilience

Delegates began to share their concrete visions on what they believe the future plastic treaty could look like at the first meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-1).

Environment

Negotiators meet in Uruguay to map out global plastics treaty

Ending teacher tenure in Colorado

Business, Economics and Jobs

How US cities are reacting to the debt crisis

Global Politics

Obama returns to Denver to push jobs act

Rick Santorum Wins Big in Colorado and Minnesota


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