OPINION: Why world's youth are using climate strike to call for reparations
Fridays For Future activists take to the streets today to demand climate reparations and justice. Reparations are not charity, but an obligation of the Global North
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How is Europe helping Ukraine's refugee children?
From governments to volunteers, here's some of the ways Europeans are helping families fleeing the Ukraine war
For Ukraine's refugee children, schools promise a fresh start
Europe's schools scramble to make space for more than 1.5 million children fleeing the war in Ukraine
How can 'sponge cities' use nature to tackle climate-fuelled floods?
A new AI-based study compares cities' trees and lakes to how much concrete they have, to gauge their ability to respond to climate shocks
Tropical forests turn down the planet's heat by 1C, scientists find
Forests should be valued not only for their role in curbing emissions and as a source of carbon credits but also for the direct benefits they offer to communities, researchers say
How investigators fact-check Ukraine war footage
Digital investigator Ben Strick, from the Centre for Information Resilience, takes painstaking steps to verify the authenticity of Ukraine war footage. What he finds could one day be used to punish those responsible. Here's how he does it.
England players Qatar World Cup platform to highlight human rights issues
Homosexuality is illegal in Qatar while a report by Amnesty International found that thousands of migrant workers in the country were being exploited, which Qatar has denied.
Taliban U-turn leaves Afghan girls shut out of school
Despite promises by the militants to let girls go to school, many Afghans fear girls' opportunities will be severely limited
U.N. to roll out global early-warning systems for extreme weather
One-third of people, mainly in the poorest nations and small island developing states, are still not covered by weather forecasting and other ways of alerting them to threats