Vanished Amazon expert Pereira sought mission outside Brazil's weakened watchdog

Sent to a desk job after President Jair Bolsonaro's election, indigenous protector Bruno Pereira took leave and returned to the field - but is now missing with British journalist Dom Phillips

Women-led startups help family farmers feed Latin America

From Brazil to Ecuador's Amazon, women entrepreneurs are working to boost small-scale and organic farming as fears grow of a global food crisis

Uganda chiefs fight to save 'sacred' shea trees felled for fuel

Northern Uganda's revered shea trees are under threat from climate change and illegal loggers who turn the wood into charcoal and sell the fuel for use in cooking

EXPLAINER: Are we making real progress towards 'net zero' emissions?

Many countries and companies have set 'net zero' goals to curb global warming - but they are still too weak to kickstart the huge changes needed in how we live, work and play

As taps run dry, Mexican drought fuels anger over water inequality

Strict rationing has left millions of Monterrey residents without tap water for hours or days at a time, fueling long-standing anger over water concessions that favor big companies - including soft drinks and beer makers

Nigeria to require social media platforms to open local offices

Following a ban on Twitter earlier this year, Nigeria introduces regulations aimed at curbing disinformation on social media

Women are leading India’s EV revolution. What can the world learn from them?

While major players in the global auto industry are dominated by men, women are finding success at Indian electric vehicle companies

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