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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

The future of AI in journalism will depend on a balance between benefits and risk, and raising audience comfort, trust and news literacy.

Governments are hiding data, threatening democracy. Here’s how it affects you

From being custodians of public knowledge, governments are turning to architects of manufactured ignorance. Amid disappearing evidence, citizens are struggling to hold power to account

AI and the news: How it helps, fails, and why that matters

AI is reshaping the news ecosystem in the fields of search, fact-checking and personalised feeds. If used well, it can support journalism and strengthen democracy.

Trees please me, but we also need biodiversity in our cities

Increasing the amount of nature in our cities can provide many benefits as long as it’s done with biodiversity in mind.

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How Jakarta has dug itself into a hole

Deep groundwater extraction wells are built by the business elites for commercial value. Better transparency will help manage them more sustainably.

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Could we sue Mother Earth for storm damage?

The recognition of natural entities as living persons has generated awareness but its contribution to their legal protection remains uncertain.

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Surabaya’s antidote to the rise of concrete jungles

The Indonesian city of Surabaya put in public parks where others put in buildings. It is now reaping the creative, economic and cooling benefits.

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How strategic green spaces can cool cities

Green spaces are not the answer to overheated cities by themselves. Careful urban planning needs to consider their strategic placement.

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Choosing the right trees for a changing climate

Climate change is killing trees in cities, forcing changes in urban planning.

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In the era of AI-generated news, readers value trust over customised content

Governments are hiding data, threatening democracy. Here’s how it affects you

AI and the news: How it helps, fails, and why that matters

Trees please me, but we also need biodiversity in our cities

How Jakarta has dug itself into a hole

Could we sue Mother Earth for storm damage?

Surabaya’s antidote to the rise of concrete jungles

How strategic green spaces can cool cities

Choosing the right trees for a changing climate

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