In India, where land ownership offers a path to empowerment, legal clinics are helping women farmers to access their rights.

In a process that vastly reduces both waste and emissions, old buildings are turned into the raw materials for new ones.

See what stories caught our attention this week, from signs of mollusk life in the Seine to breastfeeding training for health workers in India.

New initiatives are restoring farmlands to peatlands while creating markets for the native grasses, reeds and sedges they support.

Awra Amba, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling verdant hills, is a vision of a world of equal work.

When it comes to eradicating unwanted vegetation, these curious creatures have proven to be an earth-friendly alternative to herbicides.

See what stories caught our attention this week, from harnessing the immune systems of crops to cooling green roofs in Brazil.

New and old ways to share wedding outfits and other supplies are slowly changing mindsets — while keeping the exuberance of the celebrations alive.

For years, the storied French waterway was nearly biologically dead. Now, it’s teeming with marine life once again, as it did centuries ago.