World leaders given an F on climate as Thunberg joins Swedish school strikers
Activists present a report card giving politicians an F for 'failed' in tackling climate change at UN-led summits over the past decade and the verdict 'Needs to try harder!'
Dutch court tells government to step up climate change fight
The ruling means a final defeat for the government in the case brought by environmental group Urgenda Foundation, on behalf of nearly 900 Dutch citizens
Pope and U.N. chief appeal for environment, religious tolerance
The pope and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met privately for about 40 minutes in the papal library
OPINION: A battle of values will determine the next decade of aid
The 2020s must not become the decade of indifference. We must better protect people fleeing war and disaster
Egypt's 'history of humanity' monuments face climate change threat
Growing heat, wilder weather and sea level rise are taking a toll on Egypt's famed antiquities, conservationists say
Infamous New York island jail could have new, green life
A number of green infrastructure projects could replace New York's notoriously overcrowded jail on Rikers Island, set to close by 2026
Massive bushfires send Australia's clean and green reputation up in smoke
Medical experts say the health damage to locals and tourists could be long-running and hard to immediately diagnose as air pollution from the fires drags on
Haiti gov't demands justice for women and girls abused by U.N. peacekeepers
There have been multiple reports of sexual contacts - and several rape claims - involving peacekeepers
J.K. Rowling backs sacked worker in transgender speech case
The British author backed a woman who lost her job for tweeting that people cannot alter their biological sex
Labour unions criticise Cambodia over fresh blow to workers' rights
Cambodia passed a law last week that activists say leaves workers vulnerable to abuses in a country where one in 60 people are modern day slaves