Minors not miners
4 Mins read
In a country devastated by civil war, Ebola and extreme poverty, families are being forced to use the labour of their children to survive.
Sexual harassment and the Supreme Court
5 Mins read
Allegations against two Supreme Court nominees, 27 years apart, suggest little has changed in attitudes towards women in the US.
Silenced for telling the truth
2 Mins read
The death of Daphne Caruana Galizia calls into question the safety of journalists fighting for freedom of expression.
Politics in Brazil: Dividing families
8 Mins read
With a serious polarization of the country, many families have been breaking apart during political debates.
Could you live the zero waste lifestyle?
15 Mins read
From recycled materials for a wedding dress and freezing compost, we find out why waste is a pressing matter.
Millennials are going to save the Planet
5 Mins read
With the effects of global warming already being felt, will young people be the generation to save our planet?
Redefining the fashion designer
6 Mins read
How young fashion designers, and the industry as a whole, is responding to the issue of climate change and responsible consumer behaviour.
Greenland's long road to independence
11 Mins read
Artefact explores how rising temperatures are changing Greenland’s fortunes, and the debate over independence.
The clear remedy for US gun violence
4 Mins read
Other countries in the world have changed their gun laws – why can’t the US?
Tackling the plastic problem by the straw
3 Mins read
As the government begin talks to reduce plastic waste, Artefact investigates how some businesses are are already making changes.