Europol raids on French winemakers uncover dozens of suspected slaves from Bulgaria
Europe's policing agency said it had dismantled a trafficking ring operating in vineyards near the eastern city of Lyon
Climate activists block traffic in U.S. capital, chain themselves to sailboat
Activists have targeted four locations, including Farragut Square in downtown Washington, Columbus Circle, near the Union Station train terminal and at Folger Park on Capitol Hill
Women and men found to respond differently in disasters
Disasters can cement traditional gender roles, researchers found, with women saying they were often sidelined in recovery efforts
Body Shop joins businesses looking to prove purpose beyond profits
The retailer was awarded an ethical business certification under a scheme that requires companies to track their impact on employers, suppliers, community and the environment
Russia gives definitive approval to Paris climate accord
Russia has previously expressed disappointment over a decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to pull Washington from the Paris pact
British government lawyer first to be convicted under new upskirting law
Upskirting - the surreptitious filming or taking of photographs under girls' and women's clothes - became a crime in April
As youth anger rises, world leaders promise action at U.N. summit
Millions took to the streets on Friday demanding an urgent response to climate change - today is governments' chance to answer that call
Shipping sector sets course for zero carbon vessels, fuel by 2030
A new coalition of 60 commercial groups is pushing for zero-emissions vessels and fuels to be ready by 2030
Pension funds and insurers pledge climate action at U.N. summit
The firms, who together manage $2.3 trillion in funds, pledged to ensure their investments were carbon neutral by 2050
WMO urges drastic action as global average temperature set to rise again
The global average temperature is set to rise to at least 1.2 to 1.3C above pre-industrial levels over the next five years