Climate-related lawsuits skyrocket since 2015 with big wins for activists

Most cases have been brought against governments but new arguments involving high emitters in the private sector are likely to increase moving forward

Master plan for Delhi dreams big but may bypass poor

Delhi's master plan is said to ignore concerns over fair land use, lacks affordable housing and short-changes marginalised groups to benefit business


Scarce carbon storage threatens net-zero push as emissions keep rising

Net-zero pledges around the world rely heavily on capturing and storing climate-changing emissions - but far too little storage is being developed


'Please show mercy': Evicted by Cambodia, ethnic Vietnamese stuck at watery border

Fear mounts for the stateless Vietnamese fishing community in Cambodia as COVID-19 rages on both sides of the border


In a first, U.S. warns of dangers of systemic racism in human trafficking report

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says systemic racism creates inequities which undermines efforts to tackle human trafficking


U.S. Supreme Court maintains CDC's eviction ban - what's next?

What to know about the residential eviction ban after the Supreme Court allows an extension


Fund nature protection now or face huge losses, says World Bank

Many countries could see significant falls in GDP by 2030 if they fail to better conserve biodiversity and natural systems


Salvadoran woman, freed after 10 years in prison on abortion charge, seeks new footing

El Salvador has one of the world's strictest bans on abortion. There are no exceptions, and prison sentences can stretch up to 40 years.


Women protest as Turkey quits violence-on-women treaty

President Tayyip Erdogan defends Turkey's withdrawal from an international treaty to prevent violence against women


COVID-19: Are digital health passports a good idea?

Digital tools to certify COVID-19 immunity could help revive key business sectors and lift travel curbs, but they raise equality, health and privacy concerns


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OPINION: English marriage law locks out same-sex couples from religious weddings

Same-sex couples are completely excluded from marrying in almost 16,000 churches of the Church of England



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