UN climate chief says 3C hotter world 'just not possible'
Climate change is an "existential issue", and stepping up efforts to keep warming to agreed limits is urgent, the U.N. climate chief says
Thai police say cybersex traffickers targeting boys from wealthy families
At least 610,000 people in Thailand - or about one in 113 - are estimated to be trapped in modern slavery
Indian police rescue child workers from biscuit factory
A global Child Labour Index released last month ranked India 47th worst of 198 countries and said it had made "no tangible improvement" since a previous study in 2016
Bangladeshis trafficked to Vanuatu to start returning home
Bangladesh is one of the largest exporters of manpower in the world and depends heavily on remittances from abroad
OPINION: Greening the world’s drylands isn’t only possible, it’s imperative
Decreasing land productivity undermines efforts to end hunger, it also makes societies vulnerable to instability
Bogota's solar-powered gondola gives slum dwellers a lift
The cable car connects inhabitants of a disadvantaged district with better economic opportunities in a climate-friendly way
OPINION: 'Tele-coupling' and why your choice matters for the planet
The new freedom of consumer choice is destroying both the Earth and the future of our children
ANALYSIS-Sky's the limit: Rise of delivery drones has cities asking who owns airspace
"What's not clear is where property rights end as far as national airspace starts. And that's been our big issue"
OPINION: European Union should lead on raising its goals to cut emissions
This week's decision will have long-term economic consequences for Europe and send ripples well beyond its borders
EXCLUSIVE-Major companies found using courts to avoid Brazil's slave labor 'dirty list'
About 370,000 people in Brazil - a country of about 210 million - are modern-day slaves