US teen climate activist takes aim at textbooks - and presidential debates
Better climate change education is needed in schools - and it's time for the U.S. presidential election debates to take up the topic too, she says
OPINION: It's time for the U.N. Security Council to take on climate change
With climate threats growing fast, the U.N. Security council has the power to cap greenhouse gas emissions on every country and sanction those who fail to comply
INTERVIEW-Togo failing in mission to eradicate child labour, says U.N. rapporteur
Togo ranks 45th out of 167 countries on the Modern Slavery Index, which estimates that 50,000 people are slaves in the country of 7.4 million
INTERVIEW-Japan's #KuToo campaigner turns spotlight on 'lookism'
The actress and writer launched the #KuToo campaign after tweeting about being forced to wear high heels for a part-time job - and drew an overwhelming response from women
Activists urge banks not to finance Ugandan oil pipeline
30 international and local campaign groups say the project would damage local livelihoods, water resources and wildlife, as well as being a new source of carbon emissions
Is our love of avocados drying Chile's water supplies?
In Petorca, in Chile's Valparaiso region, local people and small avocado farmers say the arrival of big commercial avocado companies more than a decade ago has led to increasingly severe water shortfalls.
Swipe right for testing: gay dating app helps fight rising HIV in Bulgaria
Grindr users in Bulgaria are being offered free HIV self-testing kits to combat rising infection rates
How sweet potato can help achieve a win-win diet
There is no doubt in my mind that sweet potato is going to be part of the healthy, sustainable diet solution in the tropics and sub-tropics
Decarbonising UK economy will cost 1 trln stg, cannot be delayed - Hammond
The cost of eliminating net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 could be 40% higher than an estimate previously given by government advisors