The Telegraphflipped into World NewsLebanon ‘I might not go back to school’: childhood dreams fade as poverty forces Lebanon’s young into work The Telegraph - By Abbie CheesemanAn economic crisis compounded by the pandemic has led to soaring levels of child labour Nawaf starts his working day at 5am. The 15-year-old spends eight hours lugging 10kg trays of fruit from the field...
Gizmodo Australiaflipped into TechnologySherlock Holmes Urchins Take on Demons in New Sherlock Holmes Series The Irregulars Gizmodo Australia - Rob Bricken Surely there’s some kind of child labour law against this? Oh, of course not, because Netflix’s upcoming series The Irregulars is set in 19th century …
Forbesflipped into InnovationMetals Is Mining The Ocean Bottom For Metals Really Better Than Mining On Land? Forbes - James ConcaIt certainly looks like it. From almost any perspective, seabed mining of metals is better for the environment, social justice issues and economics. A large continuous supply of special economic metals...
Raw Storyflipped into Top StoriesLiberal View Expert on Trump's real legacy: A mental health pandemic that rages unabated Raw Story Ignoring the dangerous psychology and mental unfitness in a U.S. president has led to multiple disasters for the nation and the world. Ignoring the …
One Green PlanetCocoa Chocolate Manufacturers Accused of Knowingly Benefiting from Child Slavery One Green Planet - Michelle Kelley A new lawsuit accuses the world’s largest chocolate producers of abetting child slavery. Eight plaintiffs who worked without pay on cocoa plantations …
Syria Neglect Drives Child Labor in Syria voanews.com As the truck pulls into the landfill, women and children crowd around, pouncing at the pile of trash as it is dumped onto the field of gray …