Ethical Handling of Refugees Is Essential to Global Sustainability
Here, Peter Sutherland (pictured), Special Representative for the UN Secretary-General for International Migration, speaks on the moral issues surrounding the processing of refugees. IMO, no one has ever said something like this in a clearer and more compelling way.
Curiously, the concept of nationalism lies at the core of his statement, reminiscent of the video message that Arthur C. Clarke left us: “I hope we’ve learnt something from the most barbaric century in history — the 20th. I would like to see us overcome our tribal divisions and begin to think and act as if we were one family. That would be real globalisation…”
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It’s the birthday of 20th Century philosopher 
It should come as no surprise that there are people referring to the 
It’s strange that such good news on a grand scale can receive so little coverage in the mainstream media.
Apparently, the 11 million victims of VW’s emissions fraud (of whom my wife and I are two) are very close to getting some sort of restitution in the form of a buy-back at a preferential price.
Caption to this Instagram post: A historic meeting took place on April 22, 2016, as more than 155 countries have committed to sign the Paris Agreement on Climate Change at the headquarters of the United Nations in New York City. 
Caption: Never underestimate the power you have to change the world.
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Part of my career involves looking at new ideas in clean energy, which enables (forces?) me to look at some really wild stuff that couldn’t possibly work. The inventor of 
