'Don't let us die': U.S. gig workers brace for unemployment benefits cliff
Millions of U.S. gig workers will see their federal pandemic benefits end on Sept. 6th as coronavirus cases surge.
In Ida's wake, Louisiana faces a month with no power as heat soars
About 1.3 million customers were without power 48 hours after the storm made landfall, most of them in Louisiana
As nature shifts, climate change forces rewrite of U.S. conservation strategy
As a warming planet alters natural systems, traditional practices of conserving parks and wildlife refuges are being forced to shift as well
Pandemic a lost opportunity to speed energy transition, consultancy says
Though pandemic restrictions created a chance to move towards a greener energy mix, coronavirus recovery packages now see fossil fuel use returning to business as usual
'We lost them' - Afghan Special Olympics officials fret for disabled under Taliban
The Taliban has sought to assure Afghans it will respect people's rights, a promise met with much doubt after its strict interpretation of Islamic law during its 1996-2001 rule
Banned and blocked: LGBT+ websites censored from Russia to Indonesia
Gay dating apps and LGBT+ activist groups fall foul of website censorship documented in new global report
EXCLUSIVE-Biden administration aims to cut costs for solar, wind projects on public land
The clean power industry has argued land lease rates and fees are too high to draw investment and could torpedo the president's climate change agenda
Bangladesh sentences six militants to death for killing gay activists
The killings were part of a series of attacks on atheist bloggers, academics and other minorities that shocked the South Asian nation of 170 million and led many to go into hiding or flee abroad
Kenyan villagers tap traditional wisdom to save native trees and water
Ecologists and officials say efforts to protect water sources work better and last longer if led by local communities
Doctor's orders: 'Nature prescriptions' see rise amid pandemic
Growing numbers of doctors are prescribing calibrated doses of time outside to treat ailments including obesity and anxiety