Thirsty crops, leaky infrastructure drive Tunisia's water crisisPoor planning, sparse water resources and the worsening impacts of climate change have combined to create a crippling water crisis in Tunisia, say civil society groups |
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Uncertainty over UN talks must not delay climate action, green groups sayClimate activists are urging for quick efforts to reschedule the negotiations, aimed at accelerating cuts in emissions and helping vulnerable communities |
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Gambian women testify about sex abuse under ex-president JammehWomen are breaking down the silence around sexual abuse as they speak out at a public hearing into rights abuses under the rule of ex-leader Yahya Jammeh |
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From beer to beauty, sales of vegan products surging with UK consumers fuelling the riseThe surge in demand comes as consumers take note of data showing livestock produce 14.5% of greenhouse gas emissions globally and cause large-scale deforestation |
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Decade-long drought in Chile wipes out hives as bees are left without flowersHoney bees pollinate many of Chile's principal export crops, but a punishing, decade-long drought is leaving the insects and their keepers struggling |
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Palm oil giants double down on deforestation with new radar systemThe high-tech monitoring project should enable big businesses to act faster to stop forest loss linked to palm oil, and make it easier for green groups to hold them to account |
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EU 'nearly' on track for 2030 emission cuts, 'significant' work still needed -agency"Significant increase in efforts (is) needed over the next decade" to reach the 2030 goals, the Copenhagen-based agency said |
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Thai court increases prison time for officials in Rohingya trafficking caseThe officials were among dozens convicted over a trafficking ring which held Rohingya Muslim migrants hostage in jungle camps until their relatives paid for their release |
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Malawi court suspends wearing of wigs and gowns as temperatures soar'The big suspect of this heatwave is climate change,' says the country's director of climate change and meteorological services |
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Record 45 mln people in southern Africa facing food crisis - UN agenciesClimate change is wreaking havoc in impoverished countries struggling to cope with extreme natural disasters |
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WIDER IMAGE-Winter poses new threat to migrants in Bosnian forest campPeople will die unless action is taken, aid workers warn, as hundreds of migrants trapped in the camp run face the onset of winter |
OPINION: As drought hits, Zimbabweans are going hungryBut efforts to boost food security, health and nutrition in Zimbabwe's cities could have a big payoff |
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