Inside Amazon's shadow workforce in Mexico

Former workers said illegal overtime, unfair dismissals and forced resignations were common at Amazon's warehouses in Mexico

India's first 3D-printed home offers affordable housing 'solution'

Cheaper, quicker, less waste - could 3D-printed homes help solve India's housing shortage?

Hundreds of U.S. businesses call for LGBT+ anti-discrimination law

400 U.S. businesses back Equality Act in attempt to ramp up pressure on lawmakers before expected Congress vote

'Life is precious' say Indian migrants fleeing COVID-hit cities

As a second wave of COVID-19 started sweeping through India, migrants who had returned to work after months of being jobless again began a hasty retreat

Anti-LGBT+ discrimination damages Eastern Europe's economic growth

Open for Business says discrimination costs Hungary, Poland, Romania and Ukraine almost 2% a year in lost growth

'Climate dividends' can help cut emissions and poverty, researchers say

Carbon taxes could push millions into poverty - but not if governments hand the money back to citizens

Are non-profit vaccine passports the key to preserving privacy?

Vaccine passports built by non-profits may assuage some privacy concerns, but the underlying problem of access remains

Financial firms should disclose emissions from activities they fund, group says

Of 332 banks, asset managers and insurers responding to a climate questionnaire, just 84 disclosed emissions from their lending, underwriting or investment portfolios, says CDP

John Kerry calls on scientists to lead fight against climate change denial

"We have to establish a baseline of truth or we can't build consensus in a democracy," the U.S. climate envoy says

OPINION: How do we turn the tide on deforestation?

Addressing growing demand for food, making sure timber is legal, stopping fires and pests and involving more people in decision making is key

Want companies to report climate abuses? Set up a global watchdog

Now is the time for a centralised entity tasked with doing due diligence on companies and raising alerts to investors about human rights or environmental abuses

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