UK drops in LGBTQ+ rights ranking over trans conversion therapy [[link removed]]

Moves to exclude trans people from a ban on so-called conversion therapy and bar self-certifying gender on IDs cited as factors for fall in European rights index

Finnish city taps sewers for energy in sprint for net zero [[link removed]]

Finland’s oldest city has slashed emissions by more than half and is now looking to heat from sewage to get to net zero

Lebanon election shuns climate issues, despite fires, floods and power cuts [[link removed]]

No major party has laid out climate pledges as the crisis-hit country goes to the polls, but some argue the issue is central to tackling Lebanon's economic woes

U.S. firefighters in final push for healthcare as wildfires surge [[link removed]]

As climate change drives more wildfires and makes the job more dangerous than ever, U.S. firefighters may finally receive long fought for medical benefits to deal with cancers and other work-related diseases

Greece bans LGBTQ conversion therapy [[link removed]]

As part of wider plans to promote gender inclusion in Greece, the government criminalizes LGBTQ+ conversion therapy for minors

Opinion OPINION: Child labour can only be eliminated by tackling the root causes [[link removed]]

This week's 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour aims to bolster action to end the practice by 2025, but fighting poverty and changing attitudes will take much longer

OPINION: Facing multiple food and health crises, Africa must lead boldly [[link removed]]

Africa’s leaders to rally together for urgent, practical responses to protect the most vulnerable from a tsunami of shocks undermining the livelihoods of millions

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