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The stellarator could see a comeback in fusion energy research, after years of tokamak focus, which could mean fusion electricity on the grid in the 2030s.

The world faces major technological, social, economic and geopolitical upheaval. That's why social innovation and those that practice it are so important.

The Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts that renewable energy sources will lead the US electricity generation growth this summer.

As 160 million children around the world are working instead of going to school, ILO and FAO call for action to end child labour in agriculture.

We must adopt a more comprehensive approach to affordable housing woes, as doing so can ensure that affordable housing truly becomes accessible for all.

Children wouldn't mind an AI salesperson, but they draw the line at a doctor, new research suggests. To make AI work for us all, we should listen to the kids.

The energy transition needs to be about demand as much as supply – we need to reduce our energy intensity to meet net-zero emissions goals. Here’s how.

Refugee children are three times more likely to be poor than adults, while as many as two of three refugee children are extremely poor in Kenya and Uganda.

Digital public infrastructure can impact children's rights including better social protection, improved access to education and health service delivery.

This is how mentoring helped Ashleigh Streeter-Jones, founder of social enterprise start-up Raise Our Voice Australia, bring her brainchild to life.

ERGs can drive inclusive workplaces, empowering employees to lead change, enhancing diversity, improving recruitment and creating external impact.

World carbon budget devoured as emissions hit all-time high; Australia to end gill net fishing in Great Barrier Reef; Smoke from Canada wildfires hits US - here are the latest climate stories.

Top energy news: Energy efficiency progress is key for net zero; UK mulls geothermal for underinvested areas; India pauses proposals for new coal plants.

Why we must increase our global efforts to reach net-zero and advance the transition of the economy into a more inclusive, fairer climate-first economy.

The Argentinian city of Bariloche has one of the world's largest landfill sites but is now creating a circular and more efficient waste management system.