Protect coastal, island communities now as seas rise, scientists urge

Some areas that once flooded only every 100 years or so could face annual flooding by 2050 unless strong protective measures are put in place

Face masks to decoy t-shirts: The rise of anti-surveillance fashion

Artists and fashion designers are coming up with novel ways to stay private in public


Plenty more fish in the sea? Not for the poor and hungry, researchers say

Much of the fish on supermarket shelves in Europe comes from developing countries which can export more than 90% of their catch


Asylum seeker's daughter faces deportation from Britain despite FGM risk

A British family court had ruled that the girl could be subjected to FGM if taken abroad after social services applied for a protection order to stop her being deported


Australia's most populous state revamps law on abortions

Previously, doctors could perform abortions only if they believed continuing the pregnancy would do serious harm to the woman's health


Rights advocates call Trump's pledge to decriminalize gay sex 'a lie'

LGBT+ advocates said Trump's administration has reversed some hard-fought rights


Fifth of world's calories threatened as climate scientists sound alarm over wheat

Climate scientists say the world must prepare for "unprecedented" shocks to production of the crop, a staple food in many countries


Greta Thunberg inspires youth activists in fight against child marriage

Without greater efforts, another 150 million girls will be married before their 18th birthday by 2030


Walk the talk: Cities urged to study footpaths for better land use

In Finland, officials are looking to where people walk in parks after snow has covered official pathways to guide future planning


Mexico's Oaxaca state legalizes abortion in historic move for Catholic nation

Outside of the Mexican capital, which legalized abortion in 2007, the procedure has been illegal in all states until now except under certain circumstances, such as rape


Passion for winter sports can help fight climate change, organizers say

Skiing, ice hockey and outdoor skating are all affected by climate change, but can also be a resource to fight back


Opinion

OPINION: Reproductive health, rights and choices: A vision created 25 years ago is more urgent than ever

We urge governments to invest all the more in sexual and reproductive health under the umbrella of universal health coverage



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