U.S. Black workers still earning less than whites -report
Black men with a bachelor's degree or higher earned 18% less than white men in 2010. By 2019, that gap had widened to 24%
Hungary's anti-LGBT+ law slammed as an 'affront to human rights'
Nick Herbert, Britain's first Special Envoy on LGBT Rights, said he will join the EU in fighting the law
U.S. Supreme Court rules for Nestle, Cargill over slavery lawsuit
The companies were accused of turning a blind eye to the use of slave labor on Ivory Coast farms despite being aware of the practice in order to keep cocoa prices low
Shakespeare, Sappho risk ban under Hungary's anti-LGBT+ law
Publishers fear authors, ads and textbooks could be banned under sweeping new anti-LGBT+ law
U.S. Supreme Court rules for Catholic group in LGBT rights dispute
A Catholic foster agency that barred same-sex couples won out in a U.S. Supreme Court case that privileged religious freedom and free speech over LGBT+ rights
'Iron Man' Downey backs DNA mapping of rivers, wetlands to protect wildlife
The eBioAtlas, which will gather information from freshwater sites, aims to unlock private investment for nature conservation and guide government policy on biodiversity
U.N. adopts new measures to cut ship emissions, critics call for more
Energy efficiency measures aim to reduce the carbon intensity of international shipping by 40% by 2030 from 2008 levels - but EU officials are considering stronger steps
U.N. says UK aid cuts likely to cause thousands of needless deaths
Work to prevent and treat debilitating diseases could be set back years by Britain's cancellation of health programme, said the World Health Organization
OPINION: We can't solve climate change while our supply chains are 'carbon blind'
As societies we are ‘carbon blind’ to our supply chains, despite them accounting for more than 80% of annual greenhouse gas emissions
U.N. warns drought may be 'the next pandemic'
Drought has hit more than 1.5 billion people since 1998 and the numbers are set to “grow dramatically,” says UN special representative