US Catholic commentator THOMAS REESE, in an article first published on Religion News Service, says if there is money to help churches meet their moral obligation to reduce their carbon footprint and to encourage climate justice for marginalised communities, they should take advantage of it...

ALEX BALCH, of the University of Liverpool, says - in an article first published on The Conversation - that under the new bill, those who arrive in the UK irregularly will not be able to access protections under the Modern Slavery Act...

In an article first published on The Conversation, JULIE L HOLCOMB, a scholar of 19th century Quaker history, looks at the role Quakers played in the origins of the women's suffrage movement in the US...

US Catholic commentator THOMAS REESE, in an article first published on Religion News Service, says the College of Cardinals has never been so diverse - or unpredictable...

In an article first published on The Conversation, geologist DAVID KITCHEN looks at why hundreds of millions continue to live near volcanoes...

ELLIS HEASLEY, of UK-based religious freedom advocacy CSW, highlights the plight of Christian pastors in Iran...

In an article first published on Religion News Service, JESSICA WAI-FONG WONG, says in the wake of the racial reckoning of 2020, Asian Americans are being used, once again, to undermine Black political demands for change...

SUSANNE WENGLE and VITALII DANKEVYCH - in an article first published on The Conversation - look at the impact of the dam breach and subsequent flooding last month...

In an article first published on The Conversation, MATHEW NICOLSON explores the history behind last week's vote...

ROBERT GOLDMAN, a US-based scholar of the law of war, says - in an article first published on The Conversation - that while the weapons in themselves are not illegal, their usage can be...

In an article first published on The Conversation, BRENDAN CLIFT, of the University of Melbourne, argues that while the issung of warrants for the arrest of eight exiled pro-democracy figures may be "futile overreach", the intention behind them remains condemnable...

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