'Catastrophic' wildfire risk is growing. Here's how to cut it
As climate change increases the risk of 'catastrophic' wildfires, countries need proactive policies to stem their ferocity, scientists say
FACTBOX: Colombia decriminalizes abortion amid Latin American shift
Monday’s landmark court ruling makes Colombia the region's third country in two years to decriminalize abortion, after Argentina and Mexico
OPINION: It’s time to turn climate change adaptation ambition into action
And local people need a say in what to do – and the money to make it happen.
OPINION: Five hopes for a more equitable, resilient and sustainable 2022
The world’s cities are taking the initiative on a range of environmental and social problems, from climate change adaptation to access to affordable food
Red tape, conflict stop Uganda's herders moving to cope with climate change
As the country suffers worsening droughts and floods, pastoralists move to survive – but the increasing need for official permission to travel across grasslands is rooting many of them in place
Tree-clearing criminals fuel Colombia's wildfire surge
Government officials are hunting suspects accused of setting wildfires – but genuinely slowing rising deforestation will require a more proactive government presence in threatened areas, analysts warn
Senators press Biden on 'unacceptable' firefighter health claims
Senators want answers from U.S. Labor Department on how to handle compensation claims for federal firefighters, after Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation revealed what some call a "broken" system for care
Biden administration urged to address 'unacceptable' firefighter health benefits
Top senators want answers from the U.S. Labor Department on how to handle compensation claims for federal firefighters, after a Thomson Reuters Foundation investigation revealed what some described as a "broken" system for care.
EXPLAINER: How is inflation hitting low-income households in developing nations?
Developed markets are increasingly concerned about inflation, but what’s the case for emerging economies?
Global nature pact urged to reform harmful subsidies of $1.8 trln a year
Doing so could make an important contribution to unlocking the roughly $700 billion required each year to halt and reverse the loss of nature this decade, researchers say