Activists demand stop to Japan-funded coal plant in climate-vulnerable Bangladesh
Young campaigners say coal-fired power plant will undermine global climate goals and harm local communities - and goes against Japan's promise to end financing for coal overseas
India sex workers seek to be counted after court upholds their rights
Campaigners say almost half India’s sex workers are not registered with the government
New climate classes seek to teach Indian students green habits
As Maharashtra suffers more extreme weather, officials plan to launch the first school curriculum in an Indian state on climate change impacts and cutting carbon
Coal power stand at COP26 climate talks lends India time to transition
At Glasgow summit, India rejected a bid to phase out coal power, arguing it still needs the high-carbon fuel to develop, while experts urged it to start preparing for a green shift
India's engineering colleges equip students for future beyond coal
From solar energy to robotics and even mining on other planets, courses that once focused on coal production offer skills for future green jobs
How to tackle COVID-19 jobs crisis and climate change? Invest in clean energy
Putting money into solar equipment manufacturing creates 1.5 times as many jobs as the same spending on fossil fuels, while for wind power the figure is 1.2 times, report finds
Flood-prone Mumbai digs in to tackle warming-worsened 'monsoon mayhem'
As it faces worsening extreme weather, Mumbai is moving to cut flood risks and put its new climate plan into action – but ongoing construction may present its own threats
'No other work': Indian villagers cling to coal despite damaged farms and homes
As India transitions to green energy, there are calls to create alternative jobs in coal hubs to help prevent rising poverty
'Tiger on my farm': Indian coal mining hub brings new dangers for villagers
India is the world's second-largest coal producer and is ramping up mining to meet energy needs - but impacts are mostly negative for local communities, environmentalists say
'We need help': Thunberg's movement makes plea to rescue Afghan climate activists
Climate activists have been trying to get Afghan campaigners and their families onto evacuation lists, but eight days after their first calls for help, there has been no response