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What climate change requires of economics
News, Daron Acemoglu, Published on 07/10/2021
» This summer's record-breaking heat wave in the American northwest offered a reminder -- as if it were needed -- of what anthropogenic climate change will mean for living conditions now and in the future. Average global temperatures have already risen to 1.2C above pre-industrial levels and could increase by another 5C over the next 80 years. This warming is hastening the extinction of many species and rendering parts of the world less hospitable for human habitation. By some estimates, climate change may force more than one billion people to migrate by 2050.
DSI launches land grab probe in Nan
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 24/03/2021
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has launched a probe into the alleged encroachment of vast areas of protected forest in Nan, in which land ownership papers were issued unlawfully.
DSI to probe 'land grab' on Chana estate
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 09/03/2021
» The Department of Special Investigation is planning to launch an investigation into claims of illegal land encroachment and expropriation related to the much-criticised Chana Industrial Estate in Songkhla.
Black 'lynching' radio ad illustrates racial overtones
News, Maria Caspani, Published on 23/10/2018
» Many political ads in this year's US elections pack an unusually harsh and personal punch -- some with racial overtones.
Golf tires of game, Prap owns up, May won't wait for Jay
News, Mae Moo, Published on 28/01/2018
» Stars' families fall out