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New treaty to protect the world's oceans may hurt vulnerable African fisheries

Following two decades of fierce negotiations, over 60 countries recently signed a UN Ocean Treaty to conserve biodiversity on the high seas.

The Conversation

Politicians, not public, drive U-turns on green agenda, says UN biodiversity chief

People are ahead of governments, says David Cooper, who blames backtracking on parties seeking ‘wedge issues’ for electoral gain

The Guardian - UK

Venture capital execs on changing the industry through diversity

“We’re not going to move the needle unless people who have power, who have the social capital, invest in big opportunities,” one panelist said at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit.

Fortune

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Mauritius sea sponge produces chemicals that can kill liver cancer cells – findings are a positive first step

For thousands of years, medicines have been developed from natural sources – mostly from plants. In recent decades, though, drug hunters have been looking at the immense diversity of marine organisms as potential sources of new medicines.

The Conversation

The post-pandemic board

Corporate leaders shared their views about boards and AI, diversity, risk, and innovation, at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit. These are the top takeaways.

Fortune

Morocco fossils reveal astounding diversity of marine life just before the asteroid hit

66 million years ago, the Cretaceous period ended. Dinosaurs disappeared, along with around 90% of all species on Earth. Was it a slow, inevitable decline, or did the end come quickly, driven by a disaster?

The Hindu

Inner wheel District 321 celebrates golden jubilee

Inner Wheel District 321 celebrated its Golden Jubilee Aurelia, with Preeti Gugnani, Association President of Inner Wheel Clubs in India, as Chief Guest and Shashi Tharoor, MP, as Guest of Honor. Mr. Tharoor encouraged women to promote diversity and released a book depicting 50 years of service. He also distributed…

The Hindu

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Australia's teacher workforce has a diversity problem. Here's how we can fix it

Australia’s teaching workforce does not reflect the diversity of the Australian community, a situation that has far-reaching implications for our education system.

The Conversation

If BJP comes to power for a third time, country will be in danger: Kerala CM

CM Pinarayi Vijayan warns that if BJP returns to power for a third time, nation will face "insurmountable danger". He accuses BJP/RSS of trying to destroy diversity & creating fear among minorities. He urges people to create a unified front to defeat BJP & ensure it doesn't return to power.

The Hindu

Labour would force political parties to disclose data on diversity of candidates

Anneliese Dodds, who is also party chairwoman, made the pledge during her speech to Labour’s annual Women’s Conference in Liverpool.

The Independent UK

Canada: Meeting the people determined to keep the French language alive

In this edition of Revisited we head to Canada to discover the diversity of the country's French accents and cultures as the use of French in the mainly English-speaking country declines. From Port Royal in Nova Scotia to Toronto via New Brunswick and Quebec, what remains of the 18th-century colony…

France 24

Rahul Gandhi's "little surprise" to his mom is winning hearts

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi gifted his mother "Noorie" on Tuesday. He gave his mother a three-month-old Jack Russell Terrier puppy on World Animals Day. On October 4, World Animals Day is observed to create awareness of the diversity of life around us.

The Times of India

92 faunal, 56 floral species threatened in Telangana, says Biodiversity panel’s document

Telangana's biodiversity plan lists 11 fish species as 'threatened', with habitat loss & fragmentation leading cause of reducing numbers of reptiles. Study finds 92 species of vertebrates, 21 birds, 22 mammals & 56 flowering plants as threatened. Action Plan discusses funding, access & benefit sharing.

The Hindu

Kate Middleton dubbed wheelchair rugby ‘natural’ after scoring conversion in front of World Cup winners

The Princess of Wales was celebrating diversity in Rugby League during a visit to Hull.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: There is no place for hate in London

It is no exaggeration to suggest that London is the most successful example of multiculturalism anywhere in the world. A city of roughly nine million people of every ethnicity, every religion and none, where more than 300 languages are spoken and people from all over the world call home. Our…

Chicago Sun-Times

‘The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial’ an engrossing achievement by the late, great William Friedkin

Kiefer Sutherland and Jason Clarke star in Showtime’s crisp version of the classic, updated to the present day to allow for more diversity.

Evening Standard

Diversity debate ensues as Alexander McQueen name new male creative director

Seán McGirr’s appointment gives Kering, the conglomerate which owns McQueen, a full house of only white male creative directors

The Hindu

Amid increasing whale stranding, CMFRI to survey marine mammals

CMFRI researchers embark on 100-day survey to understand marine mammal diversity on Indian coast. Aiming to assess stock and population, they will analyse stranding events, habitat modelling and impacts of climatic conditions. Project also seeks to understand behaviour, population dynamics and ecology to enable effective conservation. Climate change and ocean…

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The Guardian - US

‘Dangerous gatekeeping’: why is country music still resistant to diversity?

Grammy-winning star Maren Morris has announced she is leaving the genre that made her famous due to bigotry, revealing an industry still stuck in the past

Fortune

Inside corporate America's diversity dissonance

Corporate America's retreat from ESG-related matters supports the argument that it was never fully committed to racial equity efforts.

France 24

The Business of Fashion: Imran Amed on how his company covers an evolving industry

In this edition of the FRANCE 24 Interview, Delano D'Souza sits down with Imran Amed, founder and CEO of The Business of Fashion. Amed opens up about his company, the industry at large and the importance of greater diversity at all levels of fashion.

The Guardian - UK

Tree-planting schemes threaten tropical biodiversity, ecologists say

Paper reveals scientists’ concerns that single-species carbon plantations threaten native flora and fauna, while delivering negligible benefits

Evening Standard

West Ham honoured with highest Premier League award for equality, diversity and inclusion

West Ham captain Kurt Zouma and vice-chair Karren Brady have spoken of their pride in the club after it was honoured with the Premier League’s highest award for equality, diversity and inclusion.

The Guardian - UK

Bobby Joseph becomes first person of colour appointed UK comics laureate

Comic book author and graphic novelist wants to spend time in the role tackling industry’s lack of diversity

The Guardian - UK

Minority communities are edged out of the UK’s green spaces. I’m trying to change that

Access to nature should be a fundamental right, but so many barriers are still in place. Here’s how we can tear them down, says mountaineer Haroon Mota

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