In fast-warming world, Tokyo is barometer for future Olympics
Japan's heat and humidity show how future Olympic Games will need to grapple with extremes as climate change bites
The Recycling Myth: Big Oil’s solution for plastic waste littered with failure
Renewology's technology was hailed as a greener alternative to burying plastic in landfill, but the company failed to deliver when it discovered waste was contaminated at 10 times the level it was told to expect
OPINION: Why our broken food system is overshooting the Earth's planetary boundaries
The global food system is the main driver of the ecological and climate crises pushing natural systems beyond the boundaries of a safe operating space for humanity
OPINION: I fled Nigeria for my safety. But many other LGBT+ activists remain under threat in my country
LGBT+ visibility is growing in Nigeria, but with it a backlash.
Stretched Senegalese hospitals overwhelmed by third COVID wave
Like many African countries facing a third wave of infections, Senegal is more vulnerable because so few people are vaccinated
OPINION: Our future needs to be both net-zero and nature-positive
To support business efforts to protect the planet, companies are calling for joined-up political action on the climate and biodiversity crises
ANALYSIS - Mexico's ban on subcontracting aimed to help workers: Is it succeeding?
Groundbreaking legislation has banned labor subcontracting in Mexico, but will it push more people into informal jobs?
Olympics - Puberty not sole factor in transgender eligibility says IOC
The IOC cleared the way for transgender athletes to compete at the Olympics in 2015 as women provided their testosterone levels were within a certain threshold
Britain's climate getting warmer, sunnier and wetter - Met Office
The year 2020 was third warmest after 2014 and 2006, the fifth wettest and eight sunniest on record for the United Kingdom
California urges power conservation in heat wave, prices soar
The Californian grid operator issued a flex alert urging consumers to conserve electricity Wednesday evening to reduce strain on the grid and avoid outages when solar power drops