Cuba on the verge of illegal property boom as foreign cash tiptoes in
If the trickle of capital into Cuban property turns into a flood, will locals be priced out of their own neighborhoods?
Scientists harness indigenous knowledge to combat Arctic disasters
Indigenous hunters are out on the tundra year round, and can provide information on the state of the snow
BLOG-Forty percent of world's adults haven't heard of climate change - researchers
In some developing countries disproportionately affected by warming, the figure rises to more than 65 percent
Why are most of the world's hungry people farmers?
Boosting local economies seems the best way to help farmers feed themselves - and others
Searching for Gaddafi’s land deal in Mali
How our reporter tracked down the contract for Libya’s quiet land grant in Mali
How likely are riots if food prices rise?
With a growing global population and climate change, many believe the era of low prices won't last forever
Rebels, food supplies and the nature of aid work in northern Mali
Before meeting villagers to discuss food supplies and other development programmes, the U.N. has to meet with local Tuareg commanders. They are, like it or not, the ones in charge
How will peak in U.S. farm subsidies impact poor growers?
Between 1995 and 2012, U.S. farmers received $292.5 billion in government subsidies
Congo plantation improvement plan follows TRF investigation
One of Africa's largest palm oil companies plans new facilities for more than 3,500 plantation workers
Is hunger a permanent fact of global life?
New research suggests world's population could reach 12.3 bln by end of the century. Will there be enough food to go round?