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Australia Indigenous referendum hit by 'toxic' disinformation
Ahead of Australia's referendum to recognise Indigenous people in the constitution, disinformation and racist abuse divide voters
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Warmer Mediterranean threatens Spain's mussel farms
Rising sea temperatures are killing mussels in Spain's Ebro delta and shellfish output is also suffering from Greece to Canada
Libya flood deaths expose climate chasm in conflict-hit states
'Adaptation apartheid' is preventing fragile states from accessing finance to protect their people from global warming
What does the green transition mean for energy jobs?
As calls grow for climate action, the shift from fossil fuels to clean power raises questions about new jobs, what skills they require and how much they pay
'Double standards': South Africans exposed to EU-banned pesticides
Farmworkers are compiling testimonies as proof that pesticides banned in wealthier countries are harming their health
Refugee-Led Organizations Can Help Improve World Bank Financing
Direct engagement with refugee communities could help investment in host countries go further
Work the land or mind the kids: childcare crisis hits US farm belt
Rural areas face childcare crisis as centers close and parents juggle work with kid care
The rise of surveillance tech in Africa: What you need to know
African states are increasingly investing in foreign surveillance tech despite privacy concerns and fears of online repression
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
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
