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
Greta Thunberg to U.S. Congress on climate change: 'Wake up'
The Swedish teenager is in Washington to join U.S. and indigenous activists to build up support for a global climate strike on Friday and pressure lawmakers to take action on climate change
Human rights threats in warming world could speed up climate action
From migration to hunger, climate change is driving violations of human rights - and focusing on that may be a way to win faster climate action
World leaders to take stock of 'faltering' global goals
The high-level summit in New York next week will be the first to focus on the sustainable development goals since they were adopted by the United Nations four years ago
TIMELINE-Greta Thunberg: From teen climate activist to leader of global movement
Over the past year, Thunberg, 16, has risen from a solitary protester to a leading figure in an international fight against climate change
As Amazon burns, 230 big investors call on firms to protect world's rainforests
In Brazil alone, more 2,400 square miles of the Amazon have been deforested this year, an area larger than the U.S. state of Delaware
INTERVIEW-It's not just the Amazon: Indonesia urged to stop deadly fires
Indonesia and its neighbours are regularly hit by smog from slash-and-burn clearance of land and forests for agriculture, causing premature deaths and respiratory infections
Germany gambles on green with carbon cap plan
The impact of climate change has shot up the list of Germans' priorities, polls show, with the Greens now vying with the conservatives to lead in opinion surveys
Youth climate activists to join Sweden's Thunberg in protest at U.S. Supreme Court
Further warming could push the climate system closer to irreversible tipping points, scientists warn
Carrefour cuts ties with Brazilian meat firms tainted by slave labor
The French supermarket retailer - Europe's largest - has pledged in recent years to keep its supply chains free of slave labor