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Wilting: Ayakha Melithafa imagines a future of no flowers – unless those in power act now and reduce carbon emissions to prevent temperatures from rising even further. (David Harrison/M&G)

‘My future’s a desert if we don’t act’

Young people are demanding that governments act against climate change. Here is a Cape Town schoolgirl who laid a legal complaint at the UN

Leaders pose for a picture during the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan. (Reuters/Jorge Silva)

The G20 needs more women

Clearly the problem lies not in the G20 per se but in its member nations

Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May, French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. President Donald Trump are seen before the family photo during the G20 summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Reuters/Andres Martinez Casares/Pool)

Five key moments from the G20

Here are five moments from the first day of the summit

G20 leaders in St Petersburg said the world economy was improving but it was too early to declare an end to the crisis in emerging markets. (Reuters)

G20 says economy recovering but we’re not out of the woods

The Brics group have agreed to chip $100-billion into a currency reserve pool that could help counter a possible balance-of-payments crisis.

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before

Has Toronto gone overboard in treating the G20 meeting there as a marketing opportunity? <b>Michelle le Roux</b> examines the case.

Police warn of G20 protests in ‘summer of rage’

Police said on Monday they feared a ”summer of rage” with mass protests over the economic crisis that could mar Gordon Brown’s G20 summit in April.

Obama team too busy at home to spur G7?

The G7 meet in Rome this week to kick off a run of high-profile meetings among leaders wrestling to get recession-hit economies back on their feet.

Time for champions of change

SA must use this weekend’s G20 meeting to protect increases in social spending.