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Who Owns the Wild? The Case for Scotland’s Lost Predator

Who Owns the Wild? The Case for Scotland’s Lost Predator

by Raine Grey | Feb 15, 2025 | Climate Action, Life on Land, Sustainable Development Goals

In a world where we humans preach (and start wars) for equality, we rarely offer the same privilege to others we deem “less worthy”. Recently, there’s been debate over the reintroduction of lynxes into Scotland and Britain and the comments made by...
60 Reasons to Celebrate: Siamese Crocodiles Thrive in Cambodia

60 Reasons to Celebrate: Siamese Crocodiles Thrive in Cambodia

by Raine Grey | Sep 14, 2024 | Life Below Water, Life on Land, Sustainable Development Goals

Some happy news! Here at Flashlight, we highlight events worth discussing – especially happy ones! For this edition, we’ll discuss the future of a critically endangered species of crocodile, and the hatching of 60 Siamese crocodile eggs in the wild, the largest...
The New Caledonia Unrest: Another Perspective

The New Caledonia Unrest: Another Perspective

by Raine Grey | Aug 10, 2024 | Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions, Sustainable Development Goals

Recently, protests broke out in New Caledonia after the French parliament approved a constitutional reform that allowed more non-indigenous people to vote. The reform, which allowed all citizens who have lived in the country for at least ten years the right to vote in...
Blood ties: The controversy behind DNA surveillance in Tibet

Blood ties: The controversy behind DNA surveillance in Tibet

by Raine Grey | Apr 3, 2024 | Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions, Sustainable Development Goals

US biotech company, Thermo Fisher, recently halted sales of its DNA identification kits in Tibet, under scrutiny that its products were being unethically used to find and persecute ethnic minorities. The news comes nearly five years after it stopped the sale of its...
Baby Selling in the Philippines: A Look at Underground Adoptions

Baby Selling in the Philippines: A Look at Underground Adoptions

by Raine Grey | Feb 20, 2024 | Gender Equality, Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions, Sustainable Development Goals

How much would you pay to become a parent? For many people, the cost of having a child is priceless. There is no amount of money that can compare with the joy of raising another human being and having that child love you. But what happens when you can’t conceive...
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