Advances in closing the worldwide gender pay gap are at risk of being reversed by the coronavirus, experts and advocates warn, as women take time off work to care for others and the low-p...
Many wealthy nations are letting the world’s younger generations down by failing to curb planet-warming emissions, a U.N.-backed report said on Wednesday, warning climate change posed an ...
Transitioning to agroecology will involve planting trees on farms, diversifying crop production, using organic fertilisers and rotating crops to improve soil quality.
Global warming of 4C would threaten up to 85% of the world's wine-growing regions, according to a new study.
Population growth, more intense rainfall and melting ice are likely to cause more frequent and severe floods.
A Kenyan firm offers games with subtle messages on themes like conservation, climate change and culture.
People are three times more likely to be displaced by cyclones, floods or fires than by conflicts.
Towns were evacuated and hundreds of residents told to flee on Friday as a record number of emergency-level bushfires raged across two Australian states.
Using a new digital system, farmers can report violations of water use - and get an idea what might lie ahead for river levels.
Music teacher and composer Haskell Small remembers when the noise became too much for him.
Much of the fish on supermarket shelves in Europe comes from developing countries which can export more than 90% of their catch.
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Wednesday visited a melting glacier in the Hindu Kush mountain range not far from Pakistan's border with Afghanistan, witnessing first hand t...
Aid agency Concern Worldwide said progress towards a 2030 zero hunger target was "under threat or is being reversed".
Addis Ababa is building a new system to pump groundwater into reservoirs, to expand supplies in a growing, water-short city.
Playing a boss does not stop women being treated as eye candy in films, according to a new study that found “harmful stereotypes” still dominate the big screen.
