Activists denied access to Poland for U.N. climate talks, green groups say
Human rights experts say reported barring of activists contradicts the spirit of the 2015 Paris climate accord
U.N. climate negotiators sweat over detail as deadline looms
"These talks are a question of rules for rules: rules on action such as reducing emissions in return for rules on the predictability of finance for developing countries"
World's top glovemaker under fire in Malaysia over migrant workers' rights
Malaysia's Top Glove has vowed to clean up its labour supply chain and workplace practices
New migration accord recognizes key role of cities
For cities, compact's biggest breakthrough is that public services should not discriminate based on whether someone has migrated legally or illegally
Places where water is scarce and getting scarcer
Global warming, population growth, urbanisation and rising agricultural needs are putting a strain on water supplies
Social slurs: The celebrities brought down by online homophobia
Comedian Kevin Hart is not the first celebrity to be caught out over anti-gay slurs
Cocoa companies fail on pledge to stop Africa deforestation - report
If deforestation continues unabated, Ivory Coast - the world's top cocoa producer - risks losing all its forest cover by 2034
House in order: Carbon emissions from buildings level off
As climate-changing emissions continue to rise, lower pollution from greener buildings and construction are a bright spot
Murder probe leads to arrest of Indian trafficking 'kingpin'
The man had refused to cooperate with human traffickers and was murdered, local police said