Summer heat and coronavirus: What you need to know

This summer could be the hottest on record - here's what scientists are saying about how to cope with the combination of heat stress and COVID-19

World leaders warn coronavirus could roll back progress for women

The United Nations estimates that the pandemic could cause 7 million unwanted pregnancies over the next six months as women lose access to contraception and reproductive healthcare

Closed borders give rise to new wave of trafficking in Cambodia

About 90,000 Cambodians returned from Thailand before borders were shut and many are now indebted and desperate

World urged to rebuild greener, more equal economies after coronavirus

Leaders must pivot towards fairer, low-emission economies after COVID-19, says civil society group

People must regain control over food supply chain after coronavirus, says new U.N. envoy

With COVID, food banks have run short and farmers have dumped milk they could not get to market

Lost giants: Logging and climate shifts slash forest carbon storage

Deforestation, drought and wildfires are changing forests forever, reducing the planet-warming carbon dioxide they suck up

Widower's U.S. court win secures social security benefits for LGBT+ couples

Many gay and lesbian couples were denied social security benefits if their partner died before they'd been married nine months

Mumbai bets on iconic sites to tackle coronavirus bed shortage

As COVID-19 cases spike in Mumbai, city landmarks are transformed into quarantine and hospital facilities


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