A brush fire rages in South Anchorage on July 2. (Loren Holmes/Anchorage Daily News/AP)
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Thin Lei Win
The report said there were 822 million obese people in 2016, when 796.5 million were undernourished
(Adds reaction from Action Against Hunger)
Anthony Flint
What will city planners, civil society, and the private sector be focused on in 2040?
A lot could change between now and then. But absent a world-changing event or discovery, we have a pretty good idea how the challenges of 21st century cities might line up.
MIKE COLAGROSSI
Our clean energy needs to be sourced responsibly right from the get-go.
Matthew Cappucci , Juliet Eilperin , Andrew Freedman and Brady Dennis
A brush fire rages in South Anchorage on July 2. (Loren Holmes/Anchorage Daily News/AP)
SABRINA SHANKMAN
The ice sheet is in the midst of one of its most extreme melts on record, with worrying consequences for Greenland's people and the planet.
Malaria has killed more than 1,800 people in Burundi this year, the United Nations humanitarian agency has said, a death toll rivalling an Ebola outbreak in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.
Somini Sengupta and Weiyi Cai