Drip irrigation, sun and solar do 'God's work' and a Colombian desert bloomsHopes are high for new gardens in the arid La Guajira region to improve food availability and quality before increasing population causes hunger and malnutrition to spike |
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World's major cities to face 'unknown' climate conditions by 2050London's climate in 2050 could be similar to Barcelona's current climate, with Madrid feeling more like Marrakesh and Seattle more like San Francisco |
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Baptism by toxic water: Mine waste, sewage threaten South Africa's worshippersA dam in a Soweto township is one of many water sources that holds spiritual significance but scientists warn of contamination from nearby open mine sewage |
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U.S. candidate refuses to ride with female reporter, sparking uproarThe reporter asked to ride with Republican Robert Foster on a 15-hour campaign trip but was told that a male colleague would have to accompany her |
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Thousands of schools and universities declare 'climate emergency'Networks of schools pledge to increase sustainability curriculum and campus outreach, boost climate change research and skill-building opportunities for students and reach carbon neutrality by 2050 |
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El Salvador set to reopen abortion trial of teen rape victimEvelyn Beatriz Hernandez was handed a 30-year prison sentence in 2017 for aggravated murder by a female judge who ruled the teenager had induced an abortion |
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'World should know,' migrant tells U.S. Congress of toddler's deathThe toddler contracted a deadly lung infection during a 20-day detention near the U.S. border with Mexico |
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Beaten and abused, Sudan's women bear scars of fight for freedomWomen were a driving force during months of protests against President Omar al-Bashir's 30-year rule, before he was replaced by a military council in April |
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FACTBOX - 10 artists hit by human rights criticism over concertsU.S rapper Nicki Minaj this week pulled out of a planned concert in Saudi Arabia, after critics said it clashed with her support for LGBT+ rights |
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Amnesty International calls on S.Korea to end discrimination of gay soldiersThe human rights group has warned current laws fuel violence, discrimination and stigmatisation against gay soldiers |
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Don't let my case distract from humanitarian crisis, Sea-Watch captain says"Every day there are boats which are leaving from the Libyan shore, refugees which are fleeing from the civil war which is going on in Libya. They are kidnapped, they are tortured, they are sold as slaves." |
OPINION: Danger does not disappear when the fighting endsExplosive remnants of war prolong the legacy of war even after the end of a conflict |
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