Battle from below: South African miners fight climate changeSouth Africa's illegal miners depend on coal to survive - but they're also part of a growing environmental movement |
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Barbados pledges same-sex marriage vote, but supporters doubt reformThe Caribbean island nation of Barbados has pledged to put same-sex marriage to a public referendum and recognize same-sex civil unions |
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Indian cricket team hits period taboos for six with sanitary pad sponsorshipThe Rajasthan Royals became the first major sports team to sign a sponsorship deal with a sanitary pad maker |
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Singapore, Helsinki and Zurich top index of world's smartest citiesThe new ranking comes amid growing debate over the future of urban design for a post-COVID era |
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A Nobel for Thunberg? In the age of climate change and virus, it is possibleDon't rule out the teenage environment campaigner for the Nobel Peace Prize, say experts, as she wins nomination for a second time |
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Fears surge in demand for hand sanitiser could fuel child labourThe farming of sugarcane, used to make ethanol in alcohol-based gels, significant issues with child labour |
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Brazil's soy frontier to grow at fastest pace in four yearsSoaring prices for soy will lead to new crops being planted in former rainforest and driving more deforestation, say analysts |
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UK doctors back trans self-ID rules and treatment for under-18sThe British Medical Association has backed letting transgender and non-binary people legally change gender without a medical diagnosis |
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Uganda probes killing of 10 refugees in row with locals over waterUganda says it needs more funds to look after the 1.4 million refugees it hosts as dispute highlights tensions over resources |
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India celebrates anti-slavery pioneer Swami Agnivesh's 'life of rebellion'Anti-slavery activist Swami Agnivesh, who died this month, campaigned tirelessly for human rights |
OPINION: Why social entrepreneurs are vital to the COVID-19 crisisWe call on all actors to stand by social entrepreneurs as first responders to the COVID-19 crisis and as pioneers of a green, inclusive society and economic system |
OPINION: Does the world need a global safety net?It's time to conserve more land, to deal with climate change and biodiversity loss, and to prevent more pandemics |
OPINION: Bisexual people exist – stop erasing usPeople attracted to more than one gender make up the largest part of the LGBT+ community, yet face harmful stereotypes from inside and outside it |
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