Libyan returnees stuck in desert say no going back
Hundreds of people who were stranded while trying to return to a town emptied in an act of collective punishment during Libya's 2011 revolution have sworn to stay put here until they are allowed home
Hunger and conflict push northern Burkina Faso into crisis
"There is no optimistic scenario"
Mali's erratic weather pushes girls into risky domestic work
Drought means no harvest - and girls are the ones coming to town to try to earn a living for their families
As wild weather worsens, Philippines migration takes on a female face
Each day, hundreds of rural women pack their bags for jobs abroad as maids and care-givers in order to feed their families
U.S. judge dismisses Exxon suit seeking to stop climate change probes
Judge says it was "implausible" that New York and Massachusetts were pursing bad-faith probes of Exxon to violate its rights
Expanding Sahara desert is slowly unfolding 'natural disaster'-researchers
"Desert advances don't get the same headlines for relief"
Frustrated with Trump, green group goes local with clean energy campaign
"We want to get elected officials and local officials committed to big clean energy plans"
In Central African Republic, natural wealth so near and yet so far for most
For Central African Republic to develop, the immense wealth of its tropical forests must be shared among its people
Britain's greenhouse gas emissions fall again as coal use plummets
Britain is Europe's second-largest emitter behind Germany
Puerto Rico hurricane migrants may be wild card in U.S. elections
In Florida, a hurricane a thousand miles away could alter the outcome of upcoming national elections