Ten million people stand to benefit from a cooler and more biodiverse capital, say the organisers of an ambitious project to ...

In a pivotal moment for climate justice in Australia, the country’s highest court has ruled against proposals to expand a massive coal mine in New South Wales. In what was billed a “David versus ...

When Dorothy Lowakutuk became one of Africa’s first female elephant keepers, she joined a movement challenging old ...

We often talk about the impact journalism has on democracy and how we understand the world. But what about its impact on how ...

Four individuals and organisations challenging authoritarian rule, patriarchal violence and unchecked AI development have been awarded an ‘alternative Nobel prize’. Better known as the Right ...

Schoolgirl, author and seasoned mudlark Emmylou Vaxby has spent nearly a decade searching the Thames foreshore for fragments ...

A seed vault in the Arctic. A library that won’t open for a century. A chair that takes a decade to grow. We live in a world obsessed with what happens next, yet some of the things that matter most ...

Some 27 years after the Kosovo War ended, a humanitarian mission to clear the country of landmines has concluded. The Halo Trust, a mine-clearance charity, announced this week that its work in the ...

Twenty-five years on from 9/11, one financial services company has managed to turn tragedy into a day with purpose It’s just after 1pm on 11 September, and former England international footballer ...

Yes Friends has built a clothing brand around lower prices and better pay for garment workers. A Dragons’ Den investment is about to put its model to a bigger test For years, affordable fashion has ...

Researchers have identified 51 environmental solutions that could trigger an “unstoppable” wave of positive change. Here are five of the most promising In a timely intervention, academics have ...