Tech, climate change creating new inequalities, U.N. says

These forms of inequality are rising as progress has been made in more traditional measures of inequality such as extreme poverty and disease

Marshall Islands kicks off twitter campaign urging 2020 climate ambition

#MAD4survival campaign aims to spur countries into more ambitious action on still-rising climate-changing emissions

Film star Helen Mirren decries 'disturbing' global rise in homelessness

'The problem is becoming much too big,' award-winning British actor Helen Mirren said

Tighter climate policies could erase $2.3 tln in companies value -report

Rules aimed at lowering carbon emissions are expected to accelerate in the coming years as countries scramble to meet obligations under the 2015 Paris climate agreement

Factory owner, manager nabbed after Indian capital's deadliest fire in 20 yrs

Most workers employed at the unit used to live in the factory itself, cooking meals there

Saudi Arabia ends gender-segregated entrances for restaurants

Unrelated men and women have for decades been barred from mixing in public places under strict social rules once enforced by hardline clerics and the religious police

Two indigenous men killed in drive-by shooting in Brazil

Indigenous tribes in Brazil are facing escalating violence during the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro, who has encouraged the commercial exploitation of their protected lands

Fix climate crisis because Earth is all we've got, Physics Nobel prize winner says

Didier Queloz, said he had heard the argument against fighting climate change because 'it doesn't matter because anyway we're going to leave the Earth at some point'

Indian rape victim dies in hospital after being set ablaze

The woman was on her way to catch a train to attend a hearing when she was set ablaze by a gang of men, including the alleged rapist

Opinion

OPINION: Carbon markets headed for insanity at Madrid climate talks

Are lessons from the past set to be repeated under new rules due to be decided for Paris Agreement?

OPINION: 'Plan with us, not for us,' say poor communities on climate change

Grassroots ideas need to shape climate policy if it's to be effective

OPINION: 'You can’t not listen to this,' say Madrid climate marchers

And the message was clear: There's no time to lose in tackling global warming


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