Temperatures to rise 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2030-2052 without rapid steps - U.N. report
"Limiting warming to 1.5C is possible within the laws of chemistry and physics but doing so would require unprecedented changes"
Philippine resort city chooses 'morally correct' low-carbon path
"I wanted to show that economic development is possible without destroying the environment," Puerto Princesa's mayor says
Feminist writer promotes Britain's ethical businesses with 'anti-patriarchy' bag
The bag will be sold at an event to encourage consumers to spend money with businesses that give back to society, and is also available online
Naturalist Attenborough optimistic U.S. will rejoin global climate pact
"The American people themselves will demand that their government goes back on that and agrees to join the rest of the nations of the world"
Romanians vote on constitutional ban on same sex marriage
But supporters of the proposal say they want to change the constitutional definition of marriage to a union exclusively of a man and a woman
FACTBOX - Persecution of the Yazidi people
Here are some facts about the Yazidi people
New U.N.-led fund may make loans as easy as ABC for Africa's farmers
Young farmers, whose struggle to access loans threatens food production and global goals to end hunger
Three decades after nuclear disaster, Chernobyl goes solar
A new, cleaner source of power is taking hold at Chernobyl, as investment in renewable energy surges in Ukraine
Scientists champion forests as 'unsung hero' of climate action
"Our planet's future climate is inextricably tied to the future of its forests," they say
Tears flow as escaped Chibok captive brings news - good and bad
More than 200 girls kidnapped from their school by Boko Haram militants in April 2014. Since then, about half of the girls have been found or freed, and an unknown number have died