This is a gorgeous @TIME cover with portraits of the Jackson Women's Health Organization director, Shannon Brewer & Phinilla Russell, a scrub technician who also manages patient files.
I don't think people realize how many Black folks work at clinics and make access a reality.
Africa's last glaciers will melt by 2040, warns the UN, and 118M poor people on the continent will face drought or floods by 2030 due to the climate crisis.
Africa produces 4% of global emissions. Studies say places least responsible for the crisis will suffer its worst effects.
A record 227 environmental activists were murdered in 2020 — 1 in 3 were Indigenous.
Global Witness reports:
▪️ 4 killings per week
▪️ Most killings: Colombia, Mexico, Philippines
▪️ Corporations act with impunity, perpetuate killings
▪️ In Mexico, 95% of killings not prosecuted