King Climate Action Initiative announces new research to test and scale climate solutions
Research is part of a $25 million effort to generate evidence on the real-world effectiveness of policies and programs at the intersection of poverty and climate change.
Sarah DiCioccio | Andrea Cristina Ruiz | Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) •
mit
Feb. 25, 2021 • ~10 min
Feb. 25, 2021 • ~10 min
Study: Covid-19 communications featuring racially diverse physicians can improve health outcomes for communities of color
Improved public health messaging to Black, Latinx, and other communities disproportionately impacted by the pandemic can increase Covid-19 knowledge and information-seeking.
J-PAL North America •
mit
Feb. 22, 2021 • ~4 min
Feb. 22, 2021 • ~4 min
First COVID-19 lockdown cost UK hospitality and high street £45 billion in turnover, researchers estimate
However, UK supermarkets and online retailers made an additional £4 billion each thanks to the coronavirus lockdown that began in March last year, according to
Cambridge University News •
cambridge
Feb. 18, 2021 • ~6 min
Feb. 18, 2021 • ~6 min
Author Robert Paarlberg argues against buying organic
An excerpt from “Resetting the Table: Straight Talk about the Food We Grow and Eat” by Robert Paarlberg, associate in the Sustainability Science Program at the Harvard Kennedy School and at Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.
Robert Paarlberg •
harvard
Feb. 2, 2021 • ~21 min
Feb. 2, 2021 • ~21 min
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