900,000 children pushed to poverty in UK: Report
The poverty crisis in the UK, which has deepened over the past 14 years, has been starkly revealed in two reports detailing the severe...
China, EU to talk on electric car tariff hike
The risk of rising Chinese electric car prices in the EU might be diminishing after both parties agreed to negotiate a series of planned...
Climate change causes US, Mexico heatwave 35 times more likely
Human-induced climate change has made recent extreme heat events in the US Southwest, Mexico, and Central America about 35 times more likely, according to...
Taiwan witnesses more protests over controversial new law
Tens of thousands of supporters of Taiwan’s ruling party are expected to gather outside parliament on Friday following the passage of a highly controversial...
Here’s how Mnemba Island is saving Indian Ocean coral reef
Gazing out over the Indian Ocean from Mnemba Island, it's astonishing to think that just three years ago, the vibrant coral reef around this...
UK jails running to full capacity: Report
The Prison Governors’ Association (PGA), representing 95% of prison governors in England and Wales, is warning political leaders that jails are on the verge...
Australia: With focus on gas production, power bills can go up by $1k a year
Analysts have warned that Australian households could see their annual power bills rise by several hundred dollars, potentially reaching up to $1,000, under the...
Vanuatu significantly reduces plastic pollution
As residents struggled to clear Vanuatu waters of plastic, the country’s leaders explored another solution: stopping the waste at its source.For generations, the residents...
Canada announces open-net pen salmon farming ban in BC
Canada has announced that it will ban open-net pen salmon farming in British Columbia coastal waters within the next five years. This decision has...