Suzannah Lyons

There is plenty of evidence showing how social media use can affect youth mental health but studies often omit the developing countries of the Global South.

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For teenagers with a high fear of missing out, high social media use is linked to increased anxiety. It might be time for a tech health check.

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Young people and those closest to them need to be alert and equipped to fight the mental health threats that can come from some social media use.

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El Niños often mean droughts and fires for some countries and flooding rains for others. As impacts worsen with climate change, is the world prepared?

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Current evidence suggests both El Niño and La Niña could change significantly over the next 70 years, which will have consequences for how they impact us.

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Reports of a possible ‘super El Niño’ this year might have been greatly exaggerated.

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Going to the Moon and other planetary bodies in search of natural resources may alleviate critical shortages on Earth.

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What are the roadblocks to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals? And how can the pace of the SDGs gather momentum to meet the 2030 targets?

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To break their ‘two steps forward, one step back’ routine on climate action, the Asia-Pacific needs to start delivering on ambitious emissions targets.

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Students demand transformative education, but can our education systems keep up?

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Slow efforts to decarbonise are blamed on low political will — but time is running out to transition, and a circuit breaker is needed.

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