Climeworks, a Swiss company, recently opened the world's largest direct air capture (DAC) plant in Hellisheiði, Iceland. The plant, named Mammoth, began operating on May 8 and is the second commercial DAC…
Media reports suggest that infrastructure for the mission is being put in place as supplies arrive by air into the capital, Port-au-Prince. Here’s what you need to know about what…
Catarina Demony April 4 (Reuters) - Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities dating to the transatlantic trade of enslaved…
How we rediscovered the tragedy in Mississippi that ushered us into the Great Migration By Ko Bragg Photographs by Olivia Joan Galli May 20, 2024, 7 AM ET Listen to more…
LISBON, May 15 (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament on Wednesday dismissed a proposal by the far-right to charge the country's president with treason over his support for reparations for transatlantic slavery…
Catarina Demony NANTES, April 4 (Reuters) - Dieudonne Boutrin is a descendant of people enslaved in the Caribbean. Pierre Guillon de Prince's ancestors, from Nantes, were ship-owners transporting those enslaved.…
Oxytocin makes individuals more averse to deliberately harming others when considering moral dilemmas, according to findingspublished yesterday in Molecular Psychiatry. Vasopressin, another hormone involved in social behavior, has no such effect. Individuals…
Catarina Demony April 24 (Reuters) - Barbados will halt the acquisition of a former slavery plantation belonging to a British Conservative MP after locals said he should transfer land ownership…
Catarina Demony April 16 (Reuters) - A United Nations forum on people of African descent opened on Tuesday with calls for extra funding to support its work and progress towards…
Catarina Demony GENEVA, April 18 (Reuters) - France should repay billions of dollars in reparations to Haiti to cover a debt formerly enslaved people were forced to pay in return…