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A discussion about Denmark's forced IUD program for Greenlandic Inuit women and girls - The World from PRX
The World's Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Victoria Pihl Sørensen, a Danish historian who has studied Denmark's IUD program in Greenland, to understand how the policy took shape and the impacts on an...
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ICC convicts Sudanese militia leader of war crimes in Darfur genocide - The World from PRX
The World's Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Kholood Khair, the head of a think tank founded in Sudan, to gain a deeper understanding of the significance of the ICC ruling against Sudanese militia lead...
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Israelis and Palestinians embrace cautious optimism as Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire - The World from PRX
Israel and Hamas have reached a breakthrough ceasefire agreement brokered by the US and mediated by Qatar and Egypt to end the two-year conflict in Gaza. Israelis and Palestinians are hopeful for prog...
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A potential market for tree planting emerges as developers eye wood instead of concrete - The World from PRX
The global construction industry is looking for ways to replace concrete, which is responsible for 8% of global carbon emissions. One growing trend is using reinforced timber. Host Carolyn Beeler spea...
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In global electricity mix, renewables overtake coal for the first time - The World from PRX
A new report from the climate think tank Ember finds that renewable energy sources made up more of the global electricity mix than coal for the first half of 2025. Host Marco Werman speaks with Ember ...
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Looking for a good holiday spot? Try Spain’s sherry competition - The World from PRX
The Spanish town of Jerez de la Frontera is set to host the next edition of its Copa Jerez competition in 2027. It’s a sherry competition — the fortified wine being the other thing the town is famous ...
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