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Reverend Angela Martin of the Maryland Poor People's Campaign takes part in a protest in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., June 23, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein Sept 8 ...
Conventional farming is one of the world’s greatest drivers of climate change and biodiversity loss, and we’re running out of time to reverse its adverse effects. But there is good news too ...
As energy demand grows, with much of it still met from fossil fuels, emissions from building operations hit an all-time high in 2019 ROME, Dec 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Planet-warming ...
* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Examples like this don’t just undermine the credibility of ESG. They also make it much ...
BEIRUT, Sept 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kabirat Olokunde, a Nigerian migrant worker, planned to spend her birthday with friends in the city of Abu Dhabi. Instead, she turned 28 in a frigid ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - From the Arctic to the Amazon, the traditional food gathering techniques of indigenous communities are under threat from accelerating climate ...
LAGO AGRIO, Ecuador, May 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When 11-year-old Ecuadorean Leonela Moncayo sees the flames from a gas flare flickering above the jungle canopy near her home in the ...
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Stoning, a form of execution where a group throws stones at a person until they are dead, still happens in parts of the Muslim world, mostly as a punishment ...
DURBAN/KASUNGU, Malawi, April 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Stanley Ngwira was used to seeing mosquitoes throng the big sky over his village in Malawi, but a drone hovering above the swarms ...
A healthcare worker holds a placard reading "Hospitals will close their doors, we cannot continue this way" during a protest against banks restricting cash dealings for hospitals, in front of ...
* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. As extreme weather worsens, what can Germany and other disaster-hit countries learn from ...
Many countries could see significant falls in GDP by 2030 if they fail to better conserve biodiversity and natural systems KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The global economy ...