OPINION: Compare and contrast: a tale of two plates
Agriculture is more efficient than ever, food is more abundant and cheaper, yet its ability to nourish people has declined
From nutty bugs to candied veggies, does food by any other name taste as good?
Convincing people to eat plant-rich diets, avoid junk food and care about nutrition is seen as critical to global human health and tackling climate change
After protests, Britain's parliament declares climate change 'emergency'
But largely symbolic declaration has no direct consequences for policy but is a nod to the power of growing climate protests
'Who owns the street corner?' Mexico City sex workers march for rights
There are around 800,000 sex workers in Mexico. They live with a higher prevalence of HIV than the general population
Polar opposites: the remote Alaskan village divided over oil drilling
A bitter debate has erupted in a remote village that has questioned who the true custodians of Native Alaskan land should be
INTERVIEW - 'Look for the laggards' - investors told to target modern slavery
Fund managers can put trillions of dollars worth of pressure on businesses that fail to stop slave labour by uniting to demand improvements and monitor progress, says Fiona Reynolds
Boycott of Brunei-owned businesses over gay sex death penalty likely to expand
Hotels owned by Brunei are being shunned, while Shell is coming under pressure to protect its LGBT+ staff in the country
In parched South Africa, water-storing football fields give drought the boot
Football fields installed at schools in South Africa can store and filter rainwater and teachers have noticed improvements in health and class attendance of pupils
Majority of Britons believe climate-change could end human race - poll
Survey comes after climate activists disrupted London for 11 days, blocking off roads and targeting major institutions
OPINION: Our commons and Greta’s call to action
We still have time to change our approach towards shared commons and address the looming crisis of climate change