Long wait seen for electric planes despite historic first flight
An all-electric commercial plane flies for the first time, spurring hopes of replacing fuel-powered jets with green alternatives
Netflix-inspired tools can reap rewards for farmers, says Nobel winner
A rush of innovation aimed at helping the smallholder farmers has seen the development of phone-based agricultural advice tools
West African court voids Sierra Leone's ban on pregnant schoolgirls
Activists hope the move will lead to challenges against similar laws across Africa
Swipe right for climate action: Gen Z daters seek a green love match
Tinder survey shows young users are looking for matches who share their commitment to activism, including on climate change
Women want in as internet revolution creeps into Chad
Women are more cut off than Chadian men as so few own phones, literacy rates are low, and cultural norms dictate that tech jobs go mostly to men
Saving Indonesians from climate disasters, one social media post at a time
Indonesia suffers hundreds of natural disasters every year
Michelle Obama tells girls to fight man's 'presumption' to power
'We need women and diverse minds, people who think differently and have different religious beliefs, because truth and the right answers come from diversity of experiences'
OPINION: It's time to legalise abortion in Argentina
I stand alongside other feminist activists to urge Argentina's new president to fulfill his promise and prioritize the decriminalization of abortion
INVESTIGATION-Picked by slaves: coffee crisis brews in Brazil
A Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation uncovers extensive slave labor running largely unchecked in Brazil's billion-dollar coffee industry despite years of efforts to clean up the sector
Dry man of Europe, Poland strives to save water
Poland - hit by back-to-back droughts - is on a mission to save water and end its reputation as dry man of Europe