Editors' Choice 2024

User icon Toby Green
21 February 2024
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Every week, Gary Price and I choose new and noteworthy reports for Policy Matters, a newsletter that goes out to our growing community of registered users. Here are reports we've chosen so far in 2024.


NDL: National Diet Library · 20 March 2024

This report summarizes the process that led to the decision made by the government on the Basic Policy for ALPS treated Water after the Fukushima Daiichi NPP (Chapters I and …


EC: European Commission · 22 April 2024

While focusing on a comprehensive overview of conditions in Europe, the 2023 European State of the Climate (ESOTC) also looks at conditions for the Arctic and provides an overview of …


World Bank Group · 15 April 2024

The 75 economies eligible for low-interest loans and grants from the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) had made notable progress against some important development objectives over the first two …


CRS: Congressional Research Service · 5 April 2024

On March 26, 2024, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed due to a cargo ship colliding with a bridge support tower. The collapse caused loss of life and …


UNHCR: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees · 26 February 2024

La presente nota explora las características específicas de la integración socioeconómica de las poblaciones desplazadas por la fuerza que residen en los países latinoamericanos miembros de la OCDE, es decir, …


World Fish Migration Foundation · 21 May 2024

Migratory fishes that spend all or parts of their life cycle in freshwater are highly threatened , and a previous analysis confirmed widespread catastrophic declines in their abundance. Here, we …


CRS: Congressional Research Service · 9 April 2024

Since its launch in the United States, some policymakers, technical experts, and Members of Congress have expressed concerns regarding TikTok’s ownership structure and potential implications for U.S. national security and …


EDPB: European Data Protection Board · 23 May 2024

In the recent past, numerous large language models (hereinafter “LLMs”) have emerged for use in various fields. While these models can offer great benefits to the public, processing operations associated …


FIFA: Fédération Internationale de Football Association · 14 July 2024

The fifth edition of FIFA's annual Disciplinary and Ethics Report provides a detailed overview of the main decision-making bodies' activities from July 2023 to June 2024. It covers the enforcement …


Ember · 8 May 2024

Renewables generated a record 30% of global electricity in 2023, driven by growth in solar and wind. With record construction of solar and wind in 2023, a new era of …