The World Today The future of coal It fired up the industrial age but is now condemned as a toxic pollutant. Most countries are cutting back on coal usage, but not all. Donald Trump wants to buck the trend and create jobs for miners, and Asia’s appetite for the black stuff continues to grow. Siân Bradley asks if there is a future for old King Coal
The World Today New life for Germany's coal mines Cristina Belda Font looks at the opportunities Germany is exploring for redundant pits
The World Today How to understand Trump's Euro tour Amy Pope separates rhetoric from reality after president’s Nato slap-down
The World Today Championing the vulnerable Chanu Peiris on how human rights defenders are resisting authoritarian repression
The World Today What a Brexit security treaty needs to cover Nicholas Westcott outlines the steps towards a secure future for the UK
The World Today Trump’s coal bunker mentality Joshua Rhodes on why the White House wants to subsidize a fuel that others are phasing out
The World Today The future of coal Viewed from Europe it looks like burning coal to produce electricity is going the way of the steam engine. But as Siân Bradley writes in our cover story, the decline of coal in the West is matched by a rise in use in parts of Asia.
The World Today What if the face doesn’t fit? Wendell Wallach on the difficulties of regulating facial recognition technology
The World Today Travel plans up in the air Kathy Burrell and Matt Badcock look at how Brexit could affect low-cost airlines
The World Today The politics of drought Christopher Vandome assesses the causes of South Africa’s water shortage
The World Today Canadian grasslands Celine Cooper on Justin Trudeau’s unprecedented move to legalize marijuana
The World Today The Prague Spring August 21, 1968: Bernd Debusmann revisits the day the revolution was crushed
The World Today Floating ideas for liquid times Alan Philps takes the mood as speakers weigh risks and opportunities in an uncertain world
The World Today Rewriting the social contract Catherine Fieschi on the need to keep our modern tyrants at bay
The World Today How the crooks clean up Exposé shows the world is awash with money launderers, says Alan Wheatley
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