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Turkey's fishermen fight to save wetlands as water scarcity bites
The dried-out basin of Lake Marmara is the focus of climate litigation in Turkey as fishermen and green campaigners join forces
The IEA critical minerals summit must plot path to fairer mining
The IEA’s meeting needs to move towards better deals for countries and local communities where transition minerals are produced
Indigenous Brazilians celebrate land claims win - but fight goes on
Supreme Court rejects controversial deadline for Indigenous land demarcation, but agribusiness lobby pushes back in Congress
Roe v Wade: Which US states are banning abortion?
Ahead of International Safe Abortion Day, here's which states have banned abortion since the Supreme Court scrapped Roe v. Wade
Governments must decriminalize abortion to save women’s lives
Threats to abortion rights are growing, emboldened by last year’s US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, but the pro-choice movement is unstoppable
Why access to abortion is key to ending poverty
Expanding access to safe abortion and contraception not only saves lives, but is critical to meeting every one of the 17 UN development goals (SDGs). Here’s why
Girls avoid internet due to abuse and bias, report warns
Gender norms, biases, abuse impact girls' online activity, hurting their access to information and work, research shows
Internet connectivity and the right to know
In today’s world, the internet has become the key enabler of the right to know and other human rights
In Latin America, data center plans fuel water worries
Google's plans for a second data center in the region have irked drought-hit Uruguayans forced to make do with brackish tap water
