Global climate goals 'virtually impossible' without carbon capture - IEA
Up to $160 billion needs to be invested in the technology by 2030, a ten-fold increase from the previous decade, if net-zero emissions targets are to be met, says International Energy Agency
World on track to overshoot warming limit without massive investments - Woodmac
Energy consultancy calls for more pandemic stimulus spending to go on clean power and low-carbon infrastructure
In conservative Kandahar, new gym creates safe space for Afghan women
The women's only fitness centre sits in a conservative stronghold where the Islamist Taliban militant group have major sway
Afghanistan's first female U.N. envoy warns over women's rights
Adela Raz said the Taliban’s stance on women’s rights should concern the world as the government holds power-sharing talks with the Islamist group
Far from home, refugees build digital heritage with virtual reality
Virtual reality is enabling Syrian refugees and survivors of India's Partition to revisit and preserve memories of their homes
COVID-19 smartphone app finally launches in England and Wales
After early trials dogged by problems, the government downplaying its use and developers abandoning it, the coronavirus smartphone app has finally been launched
Nigerian pop star Yemi Alade wants to help women in new UN role
The singer gained global fame after becoming the first female Afro-pop artist to get more than 100 million views on YouTube
IMF official warns coronavirus will weigh on some economies for years
The International Monetary Fund is looking for more sustainable ways to support struggling economies as the coronavirus continues to spread
Fund to cut emissions in developing world cities launched
Developing economies from Afghanistan to Zambia will be eligible for the fund for projects from ecosystem restoration to improving slums
Wells Fargo CEO sorry for 'insensitive comment' on diversity
Charles Scharf has apologized after pinning the lack of diversity at the company on a shortage of qualified minority candidates