British Columbia details plan to shift homes, cars to clean energy
The Western Canadian province says it will cut carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2030, largely by shifting to renewable energy
French protests show a green world must be fair too
The climate movement must talk to other groups that will be affected by the policies it advocates, experts say
New scrutiny over Bolivian child labour after U.S. pledges aid cuts
From silver mines to ranches to chestnut fields, child labour is often seen as normal in Bolivian society
#MeToo has brought fear and respect to Bollywood says star
#MeToo campaign has spread across India, with complaints of sexual misconduct leveled against journalists, film personalities, comedians and executives
Global carbon emissions set to rise further this year - study
Emissions grew by 1.6 percent last year and will increase by nearly double that this year as coal, oil and natural gas use goes on
Greenland's ice sheet melting faster than thought-research
If fully melted over centuries, Greenland's thick ice sheet could raise world sea levels by around 7 metres, scientists say
Act on climate change to cut 'outrageous' pollution deaths - WHO
Fighting climate change is one of the best ways to improve health around the world, and the benefits would far outweigh the costs of not acting, experts say
Aid groups accuse U.N. of manipulating data ahead of Congo polls
Aid groups say new figures from the U.N. humanitarian agency that show a large drop in the number of displaced people are misleading
Traveller women in Britain risk abuse and isolation
Male-dominated cultures leave many women vulnerable to abuse by men - relatives and partners alike
Can you build resilience in Mali when the bullets are flying?
It's a tough task - but local people and local knowledge of the political landscape can help