OPINION: How to cool down as the world warms up fast
For over 1 billion people, their ability to survive and thrive is undermined without access to sustainable cooling
INTERVIEW-From fine dining to $1 school lunches - the top chef trying to change how Americans eat
In 2018, one in nine American households or 37.2 million people were hungry, with the figure going up to one in seven in households with children
OPINION: Care about the climate crisis? Support legal empowerment
It is essential that global action plans to tackle climate change include funding and protection for grassroots justice and land defenders
U.N. climate summit to test world’s resolve to halt warming
U.N. officials expect about 60 countries to build on their commitments to the 2015 Paris Agreement to combat global warming
INSIGHT-Fire and hail push insurers to rethink climate change risks
From 2010 to 2018, average insured losses from secondary perils were almost double those from primary perils such as earthquakes and hurricanes
INTERVIEW-Student architects to help build 5 mln cheap homes in Pakistan
An ambitious plan to build five million affordable homes within five years in Pakistan will tap student architects and use local materials to keep costs low, a senior government official said
National governments urged to get behind cities to win climate fight
Cities are vital to limit global warming because they are home to more than half the world's population and generate three-quarters of carbon emissions
Trump and California go to war over clean cars
In a flurry of tweets, Trump confirmed he will revoke California's authority to require automakers to build cleaner vehicles than federal requirements demand
Millions in England one pay cheque away from homelessness
Just under half of working people living in privately rented homes in England would be unable to afford rent for more than a month if they lost their job, the charity said
Cambodia to curb recruitment fees in bid to protect migrants from slavery abroad
More than two million Cambodians are estimated to be living and working abroad - most of them in Thailand - where hundreds of thousands of migrant workers are undocumented