Indonesia’s capital named world’s most polluted city
Jakarta, IndonesiaReuters Indonesia’s capital Jakarta topped the list as the world’s most polluted city on Wednesday, having consistently ranked among the 10 most polluted cities globally since May, according to data by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir. Jakarta, which has a population of over 10 million, registers unhealthy air pollution levels nearly every day, […]
Swiss church bells toll as women pray and march for equality
Via World Council of Churches When church bells tolled at the 11th hour on 14th June, they were signalling solidarity with a national “strike” for women’s equality held throughout Switzerland with full backing from the ecumenical community, including the World Council of Churches. At 11am on Friday, prayers were held in the chapel at the […]