The latest episode of the EBRD’s podcast Nature Unheard examines one of the most overlooked challenges in global conservation ...

Banks spend considerable time working on issues of economic inequality. This issue is the centerpiece of many, if not most, banks’ community investment efforts, not least because the more locals can ...

The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) warned in its latest report that Latin ...

This story is part of a Prospect series called The Great Inflation Myths, which takes on the dominant orthodoxies mainstream economists and the Federal Reserve have been espousing about inflation and ...

"We live in an unequal, unstable and unsustainable world." The statement may sound simple, but it has far-reaching ...

The summit of Mount Everest, in case you haven’t heard, has become somewhat of a trash heap, a high-profile embarrassment that some have taken to calling the “world’s highest garbage dump.” A ...

A year ago, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan announced the advent of a new “Washington consensus.” The speech he delivered at a think tank then was something of a bombshell in the ...

Global inequality stems not just from what people have and don’t have—but what they're able to do with what they have. “The levels of inequality are horrendous," said Janet Fuentes, an activist from ...

Goodman is the author of Davos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World. He describes the book, published earlier this year, as a safari of the world’s most powerful people, and Davos as the ...

In an increasingly unequal world, it’s hard to own your privilege. The pandemic compounded the wealth gap and made it so extreme that the 1% are rocketing into space while hunger and poverty destroys ...

More than two decades have passed since South Africa overhauled a racist regime designed to keep the country's black population under the thumb of an elite white minority. More than two decades have ...

Yes Duffy in The Challenge: World Championship Episode 11. Pic credit: Paramount+ The Challenge: All Stars winner Yes Duffy released a statement on social media following a recent episode of the World ...