Scientists predict El Nino in 2020 based on earlier warning method

The complex El Nino weather pattern can bring disastrous heavy rainfall and long droughts to countries around the Pacific from Peru to Indonesia and Australia

Extinction Rebellion win court challenge to London police ban

Climate activists win a legal challenge in London's High Court against a police-imposed blanket ban on October series of protests


Beyond vegan burgers: next-generation protein could come from air, methane, volcanic springs

Products in development combine cutting-edge technology and age-old fermentation processes with the aim of reducing agriculture's massive carbon footprint


Nigerian police free 259 people from Islamic institution

Many captives have said they were physically and sexually abused and chained up to prevent them escaping


Kenya vows to cut emissions as dirty stoves and fuels kill 21,500 a year

Cooking with fuels such as charcoal and firewood produces high levels of carbon dioxide, as well as contributing to deforestation and climate change


Bombs and blasphemy: the risks of watching gay art in Russia

Violence towards gay people has increased since 2013, when the Kremlin adopted a "gay propaganda" law


Single? I'm self-partnered, says British actor Emma Watson

Watson is a leading women's rights activist and a goodwill ambassador for U.N. Women, championing the HeForShe campaign, which urges men to advocate for gender equality


'Stigma follows us': Cape Town's homeless, transgender women fight for recognition

SistaazHood, a group of transgender, homeless, sex workers in South Africa, has become a growing voice on issues from the legalisation of sex work to better access to healthcare


ANALYSIS-Wall Street increasingly weighs risk from climate change

Companies in areas at higher risk of more severe weather are being asked how they will protect their business


INTERVIEW-Sex workers denied justice over rapes, says UK prostitutes' collective

It's estimated that about two-thirds of sex workers have suffered some kind of violence


Trump administration schedules lease sale for Arctic Alaska lands

There are also plans to overturn Obama-era protections that put about half the 23 million-acre reserve off limits for oil development



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