December 2023

Research Funding for U.S. Doctorate Recipients at Research-Intensive Institutions

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New research data suggest that 51% of science and engineering (S&E) doctorate recipients who graduated from U.S. research-intensive institutions between academic years 2014 and 2017 received research funding during their graduate studies. Among those S&E doctorate recipients that linked to the administrative records of research funding, 42% received research funding solely from federal funders. Data […]

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Highlights from 2023 Global Methane Pledge Ministerial Climate, Environment, and Conservation – United States Department of State

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Office of the Spokesperson At today’s COP28 Global Methane Pledge Ministerial, Ministers welcomed transformational national actions and catalytic grant funding to deliver on the goal to cut methane at least 30 percent by 2030. This year, Global Methane Pledge (GMP) partners announced: Over $1 billion in new grant funding for methane action mobilized since COP27,

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COP28: Bring the vulnerable to ‘front of the line’ for climate funding UN News – Global perspective Human stories

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Advocates showcased the devastating impacts of climate upheaval on their communities at COP 28 on Monday as the focus of the world’s largest climate gathering turned to financial support for those most at risk – first and foremost youth and women in developing countries.Advocates showcased the devastating impacts of climate upheaval on their communities at

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COP28: Women and climate advocates driving forward change together UN News – Global perspective Human stories

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To combat the disproportionate impacts of climate change on women, advocates at COP28 on Monday said decisionmakers must not only enact more polices that meet their specific needs but recognize the unique knowledge and expertise women can offer that can be used to support effective climate action.To combat the disproportionate impacts of climate change on

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World News in Brief: Somalia floods, Sudan cholera update, genocide prevention UN News – Global perspective Human stories

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Flooding in Somalia has uprooted more than one million people and killed 110, UN humanitarians in the country said in their latest situation report on Monday. Flooding in Somalia has uprooted more than one million people and killed 110, UN humanitarians in the country said in their latest situation report on Monday.  Read MoreUN News – Global

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Labor unions are still giving Democrats climate headaches Energy & Environment

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Lawmakers are pouring billions into climate-friendly industries, but the jobs transition is lagging. ​Lawmakers are pouring billions into climate-friendly industries, but the jobs transition is lagging. Lawmakers are pouring billions into climate-friendly industries, but the jobs transition is lagging. Read More Energy & Environment

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Reaching the Last Mile Welcomes Collective Commitment to Boost Support to Community Health Workers

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Reaching the Last Mile – a portfolio of global health programs, investments, and initiatives working to end preventable diseases that affect the world’s most vulnerable communities– welcomes the commitment made by a coalition of partners to accelerate professional community health worker programs.

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COP28: Methane pledge by the ‘giants behind the climate crisis’ falls short, says Guterres UN News – Global perspective Human stories

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday sent a strong message to the oil and gas industry: the pledges made at COP28 in Dubai fall well short of what’s needed to meaningfully tackle the climate crisis.UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday sent a strong message to the oil and gas industry: the pledges made at COP28

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