Megan Rowling is a journalist for the Thomson Reuters Foundation, covering the latest developments in humanitarian crises, aid, climate change, governance and women’s rights. She specialises in the impacts of climate change on developing countries, and solutions to this growing problem, including disaster risk reduction and climate finance.
Converting forests into land for crops and grazing, as well as plantations to produce commodities is a significant driver of global emissions. This is how we can put the land to better use.
Taking a year off school, the activist Greta Thunberg is set to make the trip to America on a zero-carbon emissions boat. Once there, she will take part in large-scale climate demonstrati...
For a city where 80% is below sea level, communities in Rotterdam are constantly under the threat of flooding. In one neighborhood, entrepreneurs developed a project to create a water sto...
Tackling the causes of dirty air and climate change together could bring big benefits for public health.
A handful of developing countries have surged ahead in providing electric power to their people, but others - mainly in sub-Saharan Africa - are lagging behind, report shows.
Air pollution, diseases, drought, climate change and earthquakes are creating risks "in a way that we have not anticipated"
In urban slums, poor families can pay up to 10 to 20 times more for their water than their richer neighbours.
The region has huge potential to avoid mistakes made by fossil-fuel-heavy development in other places - but it will take support
The Balearic Islands have committed to a green future with a new climate change law which will see the islands make a full transition to clean energy.
A new UN study looks at mortality as a result of disasters.
A new global standard aims to make transporting, storing and saving food more efficient.
A scheme launched by the World Bank and UN aims to make countries better prepared for increasing climate risks.
The number of people uprooted inside their own countries by war and violence hit a record in 2015, according to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC).
Five British charities have created a syndicate to back medium-sized businesses in developing countries.
