The race to save a glacier shedding 30 billion tons of ice a year
Rapidly melting ice has kicked off a race to find solutions to a problem that threatens hundreds of millions of people
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Rapidly melting ice has kicked off a race to find solutions to a problem that threatens hundreds of millions of people
El Niño has come to an end and the pendulum is swinging. Meteorologists say its counterpart could also bring chaos to global weather systems
Plans to end world hunger by 2030 are thrown into doubt following three years of intensified food insecurity
Delhi police arrest doctor over alleged links to a gang enticing patients from Bangladesh into an illegal kidney transplant racket
Rainforest and coastal communities are being destroyed in the race to transition away from fossil fuels
As haze from the Sahara envelops Athens, scientists are racing to explain a worrying global trend
Every district in Chiang Mai will have three safe havens after being choked by the world’s worst air quality since February
Air pollution endangers 99 per cent of the world’s population, figures show, but its effects are felt most acutely in the global south
The strategy has the potential to prevent death and disease for generations to come – MPs should grasp this opportunity with both hands
Lifestyle and diets are shifting dramatically across the continent, raising concerns of a 'ticking time bomb' of obesity
Should the government ban, regulate and red-tape the country into good health?
Countries must prioritise funding for non-communicable diseases – which cause seven out of 10 deaths worldwide each year – WHO says
The conflict has so far displaced at least 9.3 million people. Now, large parts of the country have run out of food
El Nino has brought both extreme weather and drought to large parts of southern Africa, destroying millions of acres of crops
A combination of inflation, protracted conflict and climate shocks create a ‘catastrophic scenario’ the country’s north
The bill was passed by an overwhelming government majority, in what activists called a ‘triumph for justice and human rights’
An idea that would eradicate the world’s poverty has led to debt traps and empty stomachs
Researchers say the ‘vigorous melting’ of the Thwaites glacier could push up sea levels faster than expected
At least 228 people have been killed and 23,000 families displaced – but the situation in rural areas could be even worse
Officials warn of more fatalities in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, which was hit with weeks of torrential rain