What is Africa’s role in the fight against climate change and what are the policy priorities for accelerating the continent’s green growth transition? Chuku Chuku and Victor Ajayi discuss this critical question and urge policymakers to fulfill their climate commitments through concrete financial and technological investments.
The recently-introduced American Innovation and Choice Online Act illustrates rising bipartisan momentum to regulate large technology platforms—notably Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google. However, it may be difficult to pass any bill to rehabilitate Big Tech without addressing some fundamental employment and ethics issues within Congress itself, argues Caitlin Chin.
“The data are clear. Early childhood programs that are sustained and high quality can have long-lasting impacts on children, preparing them for formal schooling and beyond with the added factor that early education paves the way for parents to be in the workforce. This is a win-win-win for society,” write Andres Bustamante, Eric Dearing, Henrik Daae Zachrisson, Deborah Lowe Vandell, and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek.
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