White House announces new measures to counter anti-Asian violence
Funds target communities and healthcare as Biden condemns attacks on Asian people as 'un-American'
Investors press companies on human rights in Xinjiang
The group of over 50 investors is contacting dozens of firms including H&M, Hugo Boss and Zara-owner Inditex to request more information about their supply chains
Belgian university city hopes circles will encourage social distancing
Authorities painted circles across the city's main square with the aim of nudging people to stay apart
Want to create 5 million green jobs? Invest in public transport in cities
C40 network of mayors said filling up buses and trains that were emptied by the COVID-19 crisis can help cities revitalise their economy and tackle climate change
'#MeToo movement' in British schools as teens recount sexual abuse
Thousands of students have shared stories about sexual abuse on the website 'Everyone's Invited'
Bunge bought soy from biggest destroyers of Brazilian savanna in 2020
The global commodities trader bought soybeans from farms responsible for mass deforestation in the Cerrado savanna, researchers say
Pope, using Shakespeare, makes climate change appeal
Pope Francis borrowed from the Bard as he said the world must choose whether 'to see, or not to see' the threat from climate change
A raise or a four-day week; biggest German union seals new deal
New deal for 3.9 million staff aims to allow workers to move to a four-day week without a significant loss of earnings
OPINION: Here’s how to propel a green recovery for the poorest
Special drawing rights could give indebted countries the flexibility to take climate action that benefits everyone
K-pop's BTS calls for end to rising anti-Asian racism, says it suffered racist abuse
BTS said they had faced racist abuse including being mocked for the way they look, and being asked why Asians were speaking English