Africa has the world's youngest population, and youth activists from Sudan to South Africa have been vocal in pushing for bolder policy action DURBAN, Dec 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As climate ...

A person holds the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) passport issued by the Danish authorities, which serves as an official document determining the coronavirus disease infection for the abroad ...

A labourer hired as part of Pakistan’s 10 Billion Tree Tsunami push work in a tree nursery at Changa Manga plantation in Punjab’s Kasur district, April 15, 2020. Credit: Shahid Rashid Awan, Project ...

As climate change threats grow, Asian powerhouse aims to become a global leader in "low-carbon tech for a carbon-constrained world", analysts say LONDON, March 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - China, ...

In Borneo, offering affordable healthcare to villagers living near forests is helping to reduce illegal logging and fight climate change Oct 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Offering affordable ...

California's homeless population soared 16% last year to around 151,000 with a statewide scarcity of affordable housing one of the root causes SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb 19 (Reuters) - California will ...

A futuristic throwback - a huge, wind-driven cargo ship - could help end the fossil fuel era and curb climate change, its designers say OSLO, Dec 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Two centuries after ...

A Minnesota town is among a group of cities that scientists predict will become top destinations for Americans abandoning parts of the country made inhospitable by climate change DULUTH, Minnesota, ...

ROME, May 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Forests face an increased risk of being cut down and degraded as a result of the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, a senior U.N. official said ...

May 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From Mongolia to southern Brazil, forests big enough to cover France have grown back during the last 20 years, but the gains did not make up for losses elsewhere, ...

FRANKFURT, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Renewables overtook coal as Germany's main source of energy for the first time last year, accounting for just over 40 percent of electricity production, research showed on ...

Mari Pangestu is the World Bank’s Managing Director for Development Policy and Partnerships and former Minister of Trade of Indonesia. The unequal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is undeniable: Women ...