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Society SpainWill There Soon Be Universal Basic Income? (Corona Crisis Makes People Think About It)
The coronavirus pandemic is leading the world economy into recession, but politicians and economists are looking into universal basic income as a form of relief, giving people a guaranteed income – no strings attached.
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Society BangladeshBig Clothes Companies Want to Help Poor Workers Affected by Corona Lockdowns
H&M has announced it is discussing plans with other companies on aiding garment workers in Bangladesh who have been affected by the estimated 3 billion dollars’ worth of order cancellations due to the coronavirus lockdowns.
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Environment Solomon Islands“We Are Now the Rangers”, Declare Women to Save Trees
Half a dozen women in the Solomon Islands have become self-appointed forest rangers near the village of Igwa, taking it upon themselves to tackle the prevalent logging issues that have aggressively cleared large stretches of land to date.
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Animals ChinaShenzhen Takes Cats and Dogs off the Menu for Its 12 Million Residents
Shenzen, China's 6th largest city with 12.2 million inhabitants, is banning the breeding, sale and consumption of wild animals, and went one step further in its new legislation: eating cat and dog meat will be prohibited, too.