By Aquila Bergstrom Source: Sara Driscoll For much of its history archaeology has depended on direct engagement with landscapes. Knowledge of the past was assembled through excavation, systematic survey, and the interpretation of artefacts and environmental traces encountered on the ground. Over the past two decades, however, the discipline has undergone a profound transformation. Advances in satellite observation technologies now allow archaeologists to analyse landscapes fr

By Genevieve Phillips Source: Unsplash On the 23rd of July 2025, the International Court of Justice delivered the most consequential climate ruling in history. In a unanimous advisory opinion, the world's highest court found that states have binding legal obligations to protect the climate system and that failing to meet them can amount to an international wrongful act, drawing nearly 100 states, the largest in its history. Yet its origin lay not in any capital, but in a Univ