Hundreds killed in Brazil's Amazon over land, resources in past decade - HRW report

Campaigners say there is a high level of impunity with few cases brought to court

Swedish climate activist Thunberg asks U.S. Congress for action, not praise

'Don't invite us here to tell us how inspiring we are without doing anything about it,' says teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg


Women's bodies in firing line, Iceland PM says at first #MeToo summit

Women's bodies are being politicised again in countries where the debate over women's bodily autonomy should have been concluded decades ago, says Katrin Jakobsdottir


U.S. clinic closures put abortion beyond reach of many women

While the number of clinics dropped slightly nationwide, those closing their doors were concentrated in the South and Midwest where most abortion restrictions have been enacted


In Pakistan's warming mountains, farmers fish for a new living

As erratic rains and rising temperatures make traditional crops harder to grow, the government is backing cold-water fish farming as a good source of income and nutrition


China to tackle climate change with 'nature-based solutions'

Beijing aims to promote solutions such as reforestation and the expansion of grasslands and wetlands


Humberto heads toward Bermuda, Imelda soaks Houston, east Texas

A hurricane warning is in effect for Bermuda and Humberto's hurricane force winds extend more than 60 miles from its center, with at least 6 inches of rain expected through Thursday


Nigeria's diesel-dependent economy braces for clean-fuel rules

Nigerian businesses are highly dependent on diesel-powered generators, but diesel costs could jump


Investors turn heat on Big Oil ahead of U.N. climate summit

Of 50 oil and gas companies, just two - Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Repsol - are aligned with existing national emissions targets, says new assessment


Iran's female fans find soccer buzz in cafes and malls

A female football fan died this month after setting herself on fire to protest against her arrest for attending a match in a stadium



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