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Succession Dominates Emmys with Historic Wins for Diversity

The 2022 Emmy Awards saw Succession dominate, The Bear shine in its debut season, and historic wins for Asian and Black actors. Dive into the highlights an...

Top News · Jan 16, 2024

Climate change and nature loss are our biggest environmental problems - so why isn't the market tackling them together?

Climate change and biodiversity loss are arguably the greatest environmental challenges the world faces. The way we use land is crucial in finding solutions to these problems. In theory, actions such as revegetation and avoiding land clearing can tackle both problems at once – for example, by simultaneously storing carbon…

The Conversation · Jan 16, 2024

DEI opponents are using a 1866 Civil Rights law to challenge equity policies in the workplace

Opponents of diversity programs are increasingly banking on an 1866 civil rights law meant to protect Black people from economic exclusion as a way to challenge corporate diversity and equity policies as well as funding to Black-owned businesses

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2024

Formula E team used AI influencer in attempt to promote diversity—she lasted two days following backlash

Fans slammed Mahindra's Formula E racing team for opting for female AI influencer 'Ava' instead of a real life woman.

Fortune · Jan 12, 2024

Special programme: Taiwan, a culture of freedom and diversity (part 2)

As Taiwan gears up for key January 13 presidential elections, FRANCE 24 takes you to Taipei for the second part of our special programme on the Taiwanese cultural scene. In this episode, we focus on the island's cultural diversity. Ranked as the world's tenth most successful democracy, we look at…

France 24 · Jan 12, 2024

Wayanad wetland survey unveils avian diversity

KALPETTAA water bird survey reveals diverse avian species in Wayanad wetland, but overall bird count slightly decreased.

The Hindu · Jan 12, 2024

What is Humboldt’s enigma and what does it mean for India? | Explained

Explorers and scientists have long wondered why some areas are more biodiverse than others, with mountains being a key exception to the expected decrease in diversity away from the tropics, known as Humboldt's enigma. The Shola Sky Islands are a good example in India, and need more research and support.

The Hindu · Jan 12, 2024

Less than 10% of Australian scorpions are known to science. We've added two new species to the list

Scorpions are among the most ancient of land animals. Fossils indicate they were roaming the Earth more than 400 million years ago. For perspective, the non-bird dinosaurs became extinct about 65 million years ago.

The Conversation · Jan 11, 2024

Musk risks more X advertising revenue by weighing in on diversity debate about Black people’s IQ

After endorsing antisemitic comments that sparked an advertiser exodus from X, the Tesla CEO asks “Do you want to fly in an airplane where they prioritized DEI hiring over your safety?”

Fortune · Jan 11, 2024

New List Ranks TV Shows for Diversity and Inclusion

The Inclusion List for episodic programming ranks the top 100 TV series based on diversity and representation on screen and behind the scenes.

Top News · Jan 11, 2024