Rescue workers battle mudslips, waist-high waters in typhoon-hit JapanRain falls again in some affected areas, stoking fears of further flooding |
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Climate change activists target London's financial districtActivists vow a day of disruption for major institutions which they say are financing an environmental catastrophe |
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British celebrity baker urges girls to speak out if sexually abused"If I did not talk about it, I would be part of the problem and not the solution" - Nadiya Hussain |
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Scientists endorse mass civil disobedience to force climate action"The urgency of the crisis is now so great that many scientists feel, as humans, that we now have a moral duty to take radical action" |
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Over 130,000 people displaced by fighting in northeastern Syria -U.N.Relief agencies estimate up to 400,000 civilians in the Syrian conflict zone may require aid and protection |
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Australia to invest $680 mln in dams for drought-stricken regionEnvironmental advocacy group says the dams don't provide water security as they deprive people downstream of water |
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Gunmen kill about 15 people in attack on Burkina Faso mosqueAn Islamist insurgency by groups with links to Islamic State and al Qaeda has crossed into Burkina Faso from neighbouring Mali |
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INTERVIEW-Dressed in colours of her rapist, South African walks 700km to raise funds, inspire womenLeilani Kuter walked 27 km a day for 27 days to mark 27 years dressed in yellow - the colour her rapist wore |
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Richer nations urged to boost protection against wild weather as losses jumpEconomic losses to climate catastrophes are surging fastest in temperate countries, which need to move faster to adapt, scientists warn |
OPINION: How do we reduce disaster risks for the conflict-affected?As conflicts become more protracted around the world, cutting disaster risks from climate change in those places will require a different approach |
OPINION: Tackling disaster risk means fewer people forced to flee their homesWe estimate the number of people likely to be displaced by the year-end at around 22 million. So we know the risk. What should we do about it? |
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