IPCC report: 'Code red for humanity' over climate impacts
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U.N. science report delivers 'final warning' on climate change
IPCC: Once-in-50-year heat waves now happen each decade
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Pegasus spy scandal: after years, no answers for Mexico victims
U.S. prisons mull AI to analyze inmate phone calls
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IPCC: Once-in-50-year heat waves now happen each decade
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Indian mining state shifts from coal to forest fruits and flowers
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Indigenous people hit by threats to nature but lack seat at table

Indigenous leaders are increasingly invited to climate change and conservation summits but are still not treated as equal partners
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Are your savings fuelling climate change?

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The IOC must not punish Raven Saunders' Olympic protest

Refraining from sanctioning Saunders is the only right thing to do, as is amending Rule 50.2 in consequence
Jeremy Coller, Johan Rockström & Gunhild Stordalen

Why our broken food system is overshooting the Earth's boundaries

The global food system is the main driver of the ecological and climate crises pushing natural systems beyond the boundaries of a safe operating space for humanity

Coronavirus

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Coronavirus vaccine inequality
U.S. nurses' COVID-19 grief pours out online
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'No safety nets': Debts weigh on grieving Indian families
Japan warns of unprecedented COVID spread as cases hit new record
Countries making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory
China's Wuhan to test all 12 million residents after variant found

Climate

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Rising heat
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U.N. science report delivers 'final warning' on climate change
IPCC report: 'Code red for humanity' over climate impacts
Indian mining state shifts from coal to forest fruits and flowers
Key takeaways from the IPCC report
Supply chain laws to end deforestation must back Indigenous rights

Technology

We explore how data and technology are impacting people’s rights and societies. more
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Coronavirus and surveillance
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Pegasus spy scandal: after years, no answers for Mexico victims
U.S. prisons mull AI to analyze inmate phone calls
How can artificial intelligence help fight climate change?
Protesters march in France for fourth weekend over COVID-19 pass
Privacy concerns hobble Nigeria's digital ID push

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We report on how to ensure people globally have economic security and a decent standard of living. more
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Climate change and a 'just transition'
Beirut blast: a year on, vulnerable residents struggle to rebuild
Cryptocurrency promise for UAE's unbanked migrants - but not yet
'No safety nets': Debts weigh on grieving Indian families
OPINION: The US labor shortage is a good jobs shortage
INSIGHT - How sustainable are sovereign wealth funds?

Women

We focus on stories that help to empower women and bring lasting change to gender inequality. more
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New sex abuse claims against aid workers exposed in Congo
As oceans warm, Zanzibar's sea farmers grow sponges to stay afloat
Egyptian women find help online to fight 'sextortion' threats
India's female labour participation falls to 16.1% amid pandemic
Women slowly become more welcome at Olympic golf venue
Coronavirus to lock India's women out of workforce for years

LGBT+

We delve deeper into the issues faced by LGBT+ communities around the world. more
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Climate change and a 'just transition'
LGBT+ family demands right to normal life after fleeing Russia
Ghana LGBT+ bill would threaten fight on HIV/AIDS, says UNAIDS
Russian LGBT family from ad leaves country after death threats
Tokyo Olympics weightlifting marked by firsts and scandals
Amsterdam celebrates 'Pride Walk' in 25th anniversary of Gay Pride

Slavery

We shine a light on human trafficking, forced labour and modern-day slavery. more
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Inside Amazon's shadow workforce in Mexico
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Mexico's subcontracting ban aimed to help staff: Is it working?
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Welcome to Brazil? Venezuelan workers exploited under aid program
Can vaccines save Bangladesh's garment sector?
Cryptocurrency promise for UAE's unbanked migrants - but not yet
U.S. congressmen call on Hilton to cut link to Xinjiang project

Cities

We examine how cities are reshaping the way people live. more
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Cities reboot: Urban life in the age of COVID-19
Decades-old Gaza homes make way for high-rises amid housing crunch
Beirut blast: a year on, vulnerable residents struggle to rebuild
Spurred by pandemic, Barcelona backs greener, car-free future
Judge orders U.S. to respond to eviction ban challenge by Friday
Beirut marks one year since port blast with anger and mourning

Land

We shine a light on how land and property rights can empower communities worldwide. more
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Land to lose: coronavirus compounds debt crisis in Cambodia
New Zealand housing crisis sparks human rights inquiry
Indigenous groups urge Biden to protect sacred sites
Are World Heritage Site listings a blessing or a curse?
Indigenous land dispute dogs Amazon's Africa expansion
Indigenous people hit by threats to nature but lack seat at table

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