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Pangas in hand, Kenya's indigenous fire scouts take on forest loss
Kiribati says it's in dire need of cash to combat climate change
As Senegal's coast crumbles, residents ponder move to safer ground
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Reducing climate change disaster risk
Sri Lanka landslides, floods kill at least 25; dozens missing Reuters
U.S. fossil fuel groups pull out of climate change court case Reuters
Trump expects 'robust' G7 discussions on trade and climate -US Reuters
U.S. must not abandon Paris climate deal, U.N. official says Sophie Hares
Actors join campaign to protect world's uncontacted tribes Sebastien Malo
Bangladesh to speed up rice imports in wake of flooding Reuters
China may limit coverage of carbon market ahead of launch Reuters
Mexico urges wealthy nations to help poorer states tackle disaster Sophie Hares
Unequal rights for indigenous, rural women endanger forest lands Rina Chandran
Afghanistan needs infrastructure overhaul to face risks ahead Sophie Hares
Drought insurance 'an experiment that failed' in Malawi: report Adela Suliman
'Gender blind' disaster risk planning undermines ability to cope Sophie Hares
Emerging economies take lead on going green, but investment needed Megan Rowling
Pope asks Trump to be peacemaker, gives him environmental letter Reuters
Early warning systems still missing in 100 countries: U.N. Sophie Hares
Hunger to hit emergency levels in Ethiopia despite rains Katy Migiro
Cash in on businesses to boost disaster protection - UN risk chief Sophie Hares
Indonesia president approves 2 year extension of forest moratorium Reuters
8 in 10 people see climate change as a “catastrophic risk” –survey Laurie Goering
Climate change court cases on the rise globally, majority in U.S. Alex Whiting
Merkel calls for unity in climate talks before G7 Reuters
Company climate risk disclosure could become mandatory Reuters
Combating climate change could boost G20 economies: OECD thin Lei Win
Hawaii faces more flooding with possible record high tides Reuters
Climate-threatened Bangladesh to impose carbon tax in June Syful Islam
Trump can't stop American progress on climate, Al Gore says Reuters
NATO lawmakers warn climate change may worsen Middle East security Alex Whiting
Trump meets the Pope: from trading barbs to seeking common ground Reuters
South Africa declares Western Cape province drought disaster area Reuters
Building more risk not an option for Mexico - disaster official Sophie Hares
Trump transition chief says progress slow in killing green rules Reuters
Ocean farmer hatches "nail salon of sea" plan to grow food cheaply Sophie Hares
One person every second displaced by conflict, disaster in 2016 Lin Taylor
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About our Climate coverage

We focus on the human and development impacts of climate change.

Opinion

Monique Eloit World Organisation for Animal Health

Can we protect livestock as a lifeline for the most vulnerable?

Keeping animals healthy can help keep people healthy too, and development on track
Maarten van Aalst Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre

New 'vibe' as efforts to cut climate risk, spur development merge

When disaster hits, people don’t care whether a climate, disaster or development policy would help. They just want a solution
Enrique Peña Nieto Mexican President

Mexico: the epicentre of efforts towards a more resilient world

We still have much do when it comes to tackling the underlying risks that drive disasters and soaring economic losses
Mark Porter, Gemechis Mamo ...

New WHO head must act on climate

WHO’s job will be made harder by the growing threat and worsening impacts of climate change

Climate In Translation

The In Translation service from the Thomson Reuters Foundation publishes translated versions of a selection of our climate change stories in Kiswahili and Urdu.

In Depth

NATO lawmakers warn climate change may worsen Middle East security risks
FEATURE-Kenya's parched farmers stop ploughing - but harvest more food and jobs
In crackdown, Malawi jails 35 illegal loggers seized in national park
FEATURE-As droughts worsen, phones and radios lead way to water for Niger's herders

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In Senegal, local climate cash keeps 'white gold' flowing
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Praying for rain in Ethiopia
Savings, trainings help Burmese farmers survive extreme weather
In drought-stricken Burkina Faso, farmers get creative
Shaking up farming in rural Nepal

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