Biden's criticism of Amazon deforestation draws swift reaction in Brazil
Biden said world should offer Brazil $20 billion to stop Amazon deforestation, and threatened "economic consequences" if it did not
Indian monsoon rains above average for second year in a row
Indian monsoon rains have been above average for the second year in a row, at 9% in 2020
Silver lining in the health crisis? Less food waste
Campaigners against food waste say the pandemic has made some consumers in rich countries look at how much food they bin
Farewell, Fido: U.S. cities see boom in pet cemeteries
Pet burials let traditional cemeteries tap into the $95 billion Americans spend each year on their furry and feathered friends
OPINION: As the Arctic melts, we rise
I sat alone on the melting Arctic ice in what, to me, felt like a final, desperate cry for help for both the Arctic and the world
'Energy cafes' help Londoners cut bills and care for the climate
South London co-operative CREW Energy advises communities on powering their homes more efficiently, while promoting low-carbon technologies
Pandemic pushes forward new generation of African cyclists
Africa's congested cities can be deadly for cyclists, but the COVID-19 pandemic may encourage more bike lanes
World's first patient cured of HIV dies after cancer returns
Timothy Ray Brown, the first person known to have been cured of HIV when he had a unique type of bone marrow transplant, has died
OPINION: Good governance is the lynchpin for African progress
In the face of COVID-19 and climate threats, African cannot afford business as usual
Some of Hong Kong's poor finally feel at home in 290 sq ft modules
While tiny by the standards of many cities, these new homes are a step up in one of the most crowded urban areas in the world