@matanzima.bsky.social
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Our investigation suggests that Traxys, an EU-based trader, buys conflict minerals originating in the DRC
🇪🇺 We’re calling on the EU to rescind its raw materials partnership with Rwanda and freeze development assistance until it stops all support to M23
gwitness.org/4cx3GDc
🇪🇺 We’re calling on the EU to rescind its raw materials partnership with Rwanda and freeze development assistance until it stops all support to M23
gwitness.org/4cx3GDc
New investigation suggests EU trader Traxys buys conflict minerals from DRC
Analysis of trade data and testimonies suggest a significant proportion of coltan bought from Rwanda by multibillion-dollar company is connected to the ongoing war in east DRC
gwitness.org
April 16, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Our investigation suggests that Traxys, an EU-based trader, buys conflict minerals originating in the DRC
🇪🇺 We’re calling on the EU to rescind its raw materials partnership with Rwanda and freeze development assistance until it stops all support to M23
gwitness.org/4cx3GDc
🇪🇺 We’re calling on the EU to rescind its raw materials partnership with Rwanda and freeze development assistance until it stops all support to M23
gwitness.org/4cx3GDc
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This article is one of the 8 papers of a SER special issue on "Gender and Wealth Accumulation" coedited with @maudepugliese.bsky.social .We just finished the introduction. Stay tuned!
🚨New paper in SER🚨
Cohabitation boosts wealth in 🇫🇷 & 🇩🇪—but legal recognition matters. Findings highlight the role of policy in shaping fin. outcomes for cohab. couples.
academic.oup.com/ser/advance-...
@pmlersch.bsky.social @marionleturcq.bsky.social & N. Fremeaux
#Sociology #Demography #Inequality
Cohabitation boosts wealth in 🇫🇷 & 🇩🇪—but legal recognition matters. Findings highlight the role of policy in shaping fin. outcomes for cohab. couples.
academic.oup.com/ser/advance-...
@pmlersch.bsky.social @marionleturcq.bsky.social & N. Fremeaux
#Sociology #Demography #Inequality
March 15, 2025 at 7:05 AM
This article is one of the 8 papers of a SER special issue on "Gender and Wealth Accumulation" coedited with @maudepugliese.bsky.social .We just finished the introduction. Stay tuned!
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🪸 A new approach to saving critically endangered coral populations. A BU team led by @nonlinearnature.bsky.social will develop tools for elkhorn coral restoration with their community partner, Fragments of Hope.
http://spr.ly/633290raIB
http://spr.ly/633290raIB
March 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🪸 A new approach to saving critically endangered coral populations. A BU team led by @nonlinearnature.bsky.social will develop tools for elkhorn coral restoration with their community partner, Fragments of Hope.
http://spr.ly/633290raIB
http://spr.ly/633290raIB
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If you are working on social time areas like Time Use Studies, Queer Temporalities, Crip Time, Infrasturctural Time, Migration Temporalities, Temporal Resistance, Decolonising Time, or other social time topics, then we would very much welcome ideas for reviews, opinion pieces, etc.
Call for review article proposals:
We are actively looking for review articles at the moment. This can be of a particular area in time studies, or of a key figure who has been influential (or you think should be). Please contact us if you would like to talk through any ideas.
We are actively looking for review articles at the moment. This can be of a particular area in time studies, or of a key figure who has been influential (or you think should be). Please contact us if you would like to talk through any ideas.
March 3, 2025 at 10:55 AM
If you are working on social time areas like Time Use Studies, Queer Temporalities, Crip Time, Infrasturctural Time, Migration Temporalities, Temporal Resistance, Decolonising Time, or other social time topics, then we would very much welcome ideas for reviews, opinion pieces, etc.
New open access article on Temporality and Justice in Mining Impacted Regions. Check it out:
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
February 21, 2025 at 1:48 PM
New open access article on Temporality and Justice in Mining Impacted Regions. Check it out:
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
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☀️Faced with water scarcity, a visionary farmer from #Rwanda struggled to grow enough crops, until she & other women invested in a solar irrigation system. Now, higher yields, better harvests & increased incomes are changing lives—not just for her, but for her entire village. Explore: bit.ly/41r4WEr
February 20, 2025 at 6:13 AM
☀️Faced with water scarcity, a visionary farmer from #Rwanda struggled to grow enough crops, until she & other women invested in a solar irrigation system. Now, higher yields, better harvests & increased incomes are changing lives—not just for her, but for her entire village. Explore: bit.ly/41r4WEr
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Findings from a #NewStudy co-led by IGS & NREL can guide legislators, planners & others in supporting #ElectricVehicles #EV transitions that address #disparities in adoption and charging while also benefiting interstate travel and the #environment. www.bu.edu/igs/2025/01/...
February 5, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Findings from a #NewStudy co-led by IGS & NREL can guide legislators, planners & others in supporting #ElectricVehicles #EV transitions that address #disparities in adoption and charging while also benefiting interstate travel and the #environment. www.bu.edu/igs/2025/01/...
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President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.
February 20, 2025 at 12:14 AM
President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.
Beautiful Sunset. Please share a sunrise as well.
November 24, 2024 at 9:25 AM
Beautiful Sunset. Please share a sunrise as well.
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Labour's transport policy taking inspiration from precisely the right places
www.thetimes.com/uk/transport...
www.thetimes.com/uk/transport...
Dijon-style trams could finally rid UK cities of the traffic jam
Louise Haigh, the transport secretary, is looking to France for inspiration as she heads to Leeds to unveil her strategy to get Britain moving
www.thetimes.com
November 24, 2024 at 7:44 AM
Labour's transport policy taking inspiration from precisely the right places
www.thetimes.com/uk/transport...
www.thetimes.com/uk/transport...