British watchdog bans ads over sexist sterotypes
Campaigners say advertising reinforces sexist stereotypes and views and limits girls' aspirations
With banana leaf lamps, H&M backs firms promising social change
Retailers are under growing pressure to prove positive social and environmental impact amid worries about labour exploitation, waste and pollution
Twenty-two states sue Trump administration over carbon rule replacement
The lawsuit charges that the Affordable Clean Energy rule will not curb rising carbon emissions from power plants and will prolong the operation of dirtier coal plants
Child soldiers and deaths surge in Mali as violence worsens
The West African country has been in conflict since 2012 when Islamists hijacked an ethnic uprising by Tuaregs in the north
FACTBOX-From airports to schools to hotels - the spaces scanning faces
Computers have become adept at identifying people by matching a scan of their facial features against a photograph, but critics say the technology is still prone to errors
Arctic cruises accused of leaving indigenous people in the cold
Indigenous communities are being "overwhelmed" by ships that drop up to 1,000 passengers in small villages but offer no employment opportunities
Burundian YouTube child star's death spotlights malaria epidemic
Malaria, spread when female mosquitoes bite humans, kills almost half a million people each year, with 90% of deaths in Africa
INTERVIEW -Aid worker kidnappings 'big business' as criminals wade in - ex-hostage
Although kidnapping aid workers is a crime under international law, it is rarely punished, which is fuelling the violence, says senior UN official and former hostage
OPINION: Local communities are test bed for adapting to climate change
Sharing their knowledge about what works could help others facing similar challenges
Climate campaigner Greta prepares to sail to the U.S. on boat with no toilet
Thunberg is making her trip on board a 60-ft yacht fitted with solar panels and underwater turbines that produce electricity onboard, with the aim of making the journey zero-carbon