LGBT+ women footballers score as male players fear to come out
Men's football still lacks top-tier openly gay players, while the women's game is full of proudly lesbian and bisexual stars
Sewing a way out of sex work in Spain
Paid work - making clothes - is a path back to normality, they say, a way to feel useful, not used, and learn how to fit into society after being trafficked underground
Global warming reshapes almanac for tea growers in China's Yunnan
Tea pickings this year have been slim at Nannuoshan, one of six major pu'er mountains in Yunnan, where the hottest weather and lowest rainfall in decades have lowered output
Bangladesh tries new way to aid flood-hit families: cash up front
Money in advance of an expected disaster can give vulnerable people resources to avoid the worst losses, backers say
Many U.S. cities cannot measure climate emissions progress - report
Cities account for two-thirds of the world's energy demand and 70% of energy-related emissions
Britons care more about climate change than Brexit, survey shows
Seven in 10 British adults believe climate change matters more in the long term than quitting the EU, says a poll commissioned by Christian Aid
Act now to avert disaster in drought-hit East Africa, aid agencies say
More than 15 million people across the Horn of Africa are struggling to access basics such as food and water after poor rainy seasons destroyed their crops
Climate records fall as Europe bakes in heatwave
Climate specialists said such heatwaves are becoming more frequent as a result of global warming from greenhouse gas emissions
Activist Greta Thunberg releases climate track with UK band as heatwave stuns Britain
The 16-year-old activist has become one of the leading voices in the climate debate
Britain set to endure hottest-ever day in European heatwave
High pressure drawing scorching air from the Sahara desert has already broken temperature records for Belgium and the Netherlands and is expected to persist until Friday