Earth Day 2020: How to be eco-friendly during coronavirus lockdownEnvironmental groups are marking the 50th anniversary of Earth Day using apps, online conferences and social media - and are urging climate-conscious individuals to join in, even if they can't go out |
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Will coronavirus fan the flames of Southeast Asia's haze problem?Indonesian farmers burn huge swathes of land each year creating a vast haze of smoke that costs billions in economic losses |
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'I find solace in songs': An Indian garment worker on life under lockdown"I don't know if I want to stay and work here. I will wait for the lockdown to finally end and then decide. Till then, I have my songs." |
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Indian farm workers broke, uncertain as rural lockdown easedAs India eases its tough coronavirus lockdown for farmers, some agricultural workers say they didn’t know they could return to the fields after weeks without income |
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Americans, Russians growing less satisfied with environmental effortsCitizens of China and Saudi Arabia are most satisfied with their government’s environmental efforts, among world's top carbon emitters |
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Rights groups demand Mexico halt huge tourist train projectMexico's Mayan Train project puts indigenous people at risk of infection from the coronavirus, according to rights groups |
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World Health envoy warns of unrest in poor nations without action to combat virusWithout help to combat the pandemic, poor countries could see 'ungovernability', World Health Organization envoy says |
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Kenyan chiefs go door-to-door to stop female genital cutting amid coronavirusAuthorities are concerned villagers may take advantage of COVID-19 school closures to perform FGM on girls |
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Top fashion brands found making little progress in transparency indexH&M, C&A, Adidas, Reebok and Esprit top index ranking fashion brands on information they disclose about social and environmental policies, practices and outcomes |
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Dutch students raise privacy concerns over online exam surveillanceDutch universities use software that can access webcam, location microphone, and browsing history which students say infringes on privacy |
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Spain provides lockdown support for trafficking victims, prostitutesSpanish government ensures victims of trafficking and prostitutes receive financial and medical help during coronavirus lockdown |
OPINION: This May 17, don’t let COVID-19 force LGBT+ people back into silenceAs the coronavirus pandemic is being used to erode human rights, LGBT+ communities will tell the world that we won't be left behind |
OPINION: Pandemic exacerbates situation for domestic migrant workers, many victims of modern slaveryUK government urgently needs to support migrant domestic workers and victims of modern slavery, as COVID-19 increases risk for exploitation |
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