Forest loss seen slowing globally, but progress patchy
Experts have said rapid loss of forests is a major factor in the spread of infectious diseases, including the coronavirus
Virus exposes gaping holes in Africa’s health systems
Even in a best-case scenario, the continent could need at least 10 times the number of ventilators and intensive care beds it has now
Brazil's Bolsonaro readies troops to fight Amazon rainforest destruction
Troops will be sent into the Amazon region to fight fires and combat illegal logging
FOCUS-To keep COVID-19 patients home, some U.S. states weigh house arrest tech
Some officials are mulling using ankle braclets or location-tracking apps to keep tabs on patients, raising legal and ethical questions
Barclays bosses defend climate ambitions as HQ sprayed with 'oil'
Extinction Rebellion activists sprayed biodegradable, vegan oil onto Barclays' head office, calling on the lender to divest from fossil fuels
OPINION: Forest loss are slowing down - but not nearly enough
Better information, though, can give governments tools to do more
Calls to domestic violence hotlines soar amid lockdowns - WHO Europe
Emergency calls from female abuse victims have surged by up to 60% across Europe during the coronavirus pandemic
Kenya floods uproot families, complicating coronavirus fight
With tens of thousands displaced by heavy rains in western Kenya, following government guidelines to ward off COVID-19 is a major challenge
As coronavirus curbs ease, what climate-smart policies should we lock in now?
What outcomes from the global response to COVID-19 can best help us tackle climate change?
South African children face hunger as school closure halts free meals
Millions are at risk of going without meals after school closures halted the national feeding scheme