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Such technologies appeal to those who repudiate the need for transformative societal change to limit global warming and could become a dangerous distraction, especially as it gains traction as a delay tactic for the fossil fuel industry.

5 Apr 2024

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In most countries around the world, domestic workers are excluded from general labour laws. Indonesia’s Domestic Worker Protection Bill can change that.

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Many with disability live in poverty, in low-income countries that are vulnerable to climate disasters. Yet climate resilience planning excludes their voices.

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What does the future hold for the millions of women left to work in Asia's agriculture sector battling a climate in collapse?

3 January 2024

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2 January 2024

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28 December 2023

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21 December 2023

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18 December 2023

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30 October 2023

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24 October 2023

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9 October 2023

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2 October 2023

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19 September 2023

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17 August 2023

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21 July 2023

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10 May 2023

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2 May 2023

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13 April 2023

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