From apps to air miles: 7 ways tech can help AfghansDesperate scenes in Kabul are met with high-tech help as offers of rides, meals and beds go online |
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Kenyan villagers tap traditional wisdom to save native trees and waterEcologists and officials say efforts to protect water sources work better and last longer if they are led by local communities |
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Doctor's orders: 'Nature prescriptions' see rise amid pandemicGrowing numbers of doctors are prescribing calibrated doses of time outside to treat ailments including obesity and anxiety |
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What is the COP15 biodiversity summit, and why is it so important?This year's COP26 UN climate talks have been in the limelight, but COP15 - the biodiversity conference tasked with agreeing a new deal to protect nature - will be equally critical |
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Bucking global shift to cleaner energy, Zimbabwe digs deeper into coalThe government says more coal mining will create jobs and give the country's power supply a much-needed boost, but critics warn the environmental cost is too high |
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Taliban rule could give free rein for abuse against women, activist warnsDespite major strides in last 20 years, conservative attitudes continue to keep many women out of public life in Afghanistan |
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'We need help': Thunberg's movement makes plea to rescue Afghan climate activistsClimate activists have been trying to get Afghan campaigners and their families onto evacuation lists, but eight days after their first calls for help, there has been no response |
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China pushes new global biodiversity fund to help secure nature accordDeveloping nations say they need more finance to conserve their natural environments - and China has floated the idea of a fund to channel billions of dollars to protect biodiversity |
OPINION: Social media is a weapon of mass LGBT+ destruction that must be disarmedMisinformation and hate are being spread about LGBT+ people on social media |
OPINION: More biodiverse food systems will help address climate and nature crisesThe ways we feed ourselves - through just a few crops and animals - are unsustainable for people and planet |
OPINION: Why businesses should back ParalympiansAs Malawi’s first Paralympian, I struggled to get funding from private businesses. It doesn’t have to be like this |
OPINION: Infrastructure: Ensuring no one is worse offWhat’s the role for environmental and social safeguards in infrastructure projects? |
OPINION: I grew up under the Taliban. Don’t trust their promises on schooling girlsThe Taliban banned me from school, but I’ll soon qualify as a lawyer in the UK. I fear for the future of Afghan women |
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