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.


Harvard University · 26 February 2024

The scale and speed of the Generative AI revolution, while offering unprecedented opportunities to advance science, is also challenging the traditional academic research model in fundamental ways. The academic research …


CLOCKSS · 24 January 2024

Crossref DOIs, persistent discovery, and the digital preservation of 7.5 million items, by Martin Paul Eve. It's hard to know what is preserved, and that seems to me quite a …


CMS: Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals

Most of the world’s large terrestrial mammals are ungulates, and many migrate seasonally to sustain their massive herds on landscapes around the planet. The abundance that migration supports in turn …


Material World by Ed Conway · 7 May 2024

If you’re wondering how and why it is that so many parts of the UK and US have deindustrialised so fast, or why China has such a commanding lead in …


PsyArXiv · 3 March 2024

Interventions to reduce misinformation sharing have been a major focus in recent years. Developing “content-neutral” interventions that do not require specific fact-checks or warnings related to individual false claims is …


City of New York, New York · 3 April 2024

This interactive tool equips users with information necessary to advocate for and make more informed decisions about environmental justice in New York City. The tool consists of seven web apps, …


Chatham House · 22 March 2024

France’s proposed bill to slow down fast fashion and set higher standards for environmental supply chain transparency is an important first step in addressing the hidden water crisis in global …


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The AWSD is a global compilation of reports on major security incidents involving deliberate acts of violence affecting aid workers.


Westwood One · 28 May 2024 English

Audio is a huge part of American life. While AM/FM radio dominates the audio landscape with mass reach and significant time spent, podcasts are a fast-growing platform representing an engaging …