Current Affairs

There is a downward trend in gender inequality in the workplace.

A Dutch man named Boyan Slat is using his Ocean Cleanup invention to rid the oceans of plastic waste.

Young people are vaping more and smoking less cigarettes.

The purchasing of electric vehicles is on an upward trend.

Facial scanning technology is on the rise in Europe.

There is downward trend in public drinking in Spain

Professional football now uses video assistant refereeing (VAR) to make the game fairer, though many argue it is ruining the game.

3.4 billion masks are discarded globally every day.

The cost of petrol is increasing, and more people are reverting to electric scooters and bikes.

Children as young as 4 years-old are wearing masks all day in their classrooom.

More children are learning on computers these days.

Vaccination rates are high in Israel but infection rates are rising

1.9 billion new trees are being planted every year.