German government warming towards carbon tax - paper
The proposal would make electricity generated from renewable sources such as wind and solar cheaper compared to the coal-fired power that Germany plans to phase out
Making history, UK's new feminist party leader aims to popularise 'f-word' politics
"None of the other parties are nearly ambitious enough when it comes to gender equality."
North American indigenous chafe at restrictions along U.S.-Canada border
U.S. and Canada share the largest undefended border in the world, but free passage across it for indigenous tribes is easier in one direction than the other
Homophobic remarks by Brazil's president may harm tourism industry
During a talk with reporters on Thursday, Bolsonaro said that Brazil should avoid being known as a gay destination because "we have families"
Armenia's LGBT+ community still waits for change one year after revolution
Armenia decriminalised same-sex relations in 2003, but the ex-Soviet republic is the second-worst country for LGBT+ rights in Europe
Brazil states forge ahead in climate change fight despite Bolsonaro ambivalence
Twelve state governments have agreed to start a state-level climate council, aimed at fulfilling the country's Paris Agreement commitments
Storm-struck Mozambique must revamp climate preparations - former first lady
Mozambique will have to find ways to rebuild homes and other infrastructure to keep them safer from growing climate threats, says Graca Machel
Man-made crisis: toxic masculinity drives climate change, say UK artists
Women and girls account for 80 percent of those displaced and their vulnerabilities are exposed during climate disasters, UN says
World Bank's new president skips China's Belt and Road for Africa trip
David Malpass is instead making his first foreign trip as the World Bank's leader to sub-Saharan Africa to highlight his vision for the bank's poverty reduction and development agenda
India investigates 40 migrant workers in Gabon after U.N. flags labour abuses
The workers have allegedly not been provided with written contracts or valid work visas, are required to do excessive overtime with no weekly rest, and are not paid regularly