INTERVIEW-Can you both feed the world and save the planet?
Agriculture, forestry and other uses of land management account for nearly a quarter of the greenhouse gas emissions that are heating up the planet
Sand mining 'mafias' destroying environment, livelihoods: UN
Sand extraction has increased pollution and flooding, lowered groundwater levels, hurt marine life, and exacerbated the occurrence and severity of landslides and drought
Scientist to politicians: End oil, farm subsidies to save planet
"We really have to think about what is the economic system that will be much more sustainable in the future," says leading scientist
EXPERT VIEWS-'Not too late to make a difference' in rescuing nature
A major report on biodiversity has warned that accelerating species decline threatens a crisis for humans - here's how experts are responding
Indian police rescue suspected Rohingya victims of trafficking
At least 100 Rohingya refugees have been rescued from traffickers this year in Cox's Bazar, with most trying to get to Malaysia
Children may be their parents' best climate-change teachers, scientists find
Study results suggest nationwide protests by young people urging action to tackle global warming could influence the views of adults
Cut emissions and poverty, not trees, by letting locals manage forests
Deforestation is the second leading cause of climate change after fossil fuels, while cutting down forests can also harm livelihoods and cause tensions, as people compete for fewer resources
Scientists warn a million species at risk of extinction
Only a wide-ranging transformation of the global economic and financial system can pull ecosystems vital to the future of human communities back from the brink of collapse, says landmark report
Danish social enterprise manufactures self-esteem for disabled
Huset Venture, Denmark's largest social enterprise, strives to build more inclusive workforces by hiring people with disabilities who may otherwise have limited job prospects
Scientists warn of grave impacts from loss of natural world
Nature is declining globally at rates unprecedented in human history, warns report endorsed by 130 countries