When developing countries band together, lifesaving drugs become cheaper and easier to buy − with trade-offs
Pharmaceutical companies have little incentive to sell drugs to countries that can’t afford them. But bargaining together can increase access to vital treatments worldwide.
Nahim Bin Zahur, Assistant Professor of Economics, Queen's University, Ontario •
conversation
June 17, 2025 • ~10 min
June 17, 2025 • ~10 min
Time to stop blaming bats and newts for blocking development? A new fund could support nature and ease building delays
Tens of thousands of planned new homes are said to be stuck in limbo because of concerns about their effect on nature.
Ian Thornhill, Senior Lecturer in Planning and Environmental Management, University of Manchester •
conversation
March 24, 2025 • ~7 min
March 24, 2025 • ~7 min
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