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As sea levels rise, can Chesapeake Bay’s Tangier Island survive?
Virginia's Tangier Island is seeing its land disappear in the face of climate change -and its fate could suggest how other threatened U.S. coastal islands may fare…
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Could an indigenous funding boost revive stuttering forest pact?
A COP26 pledge to halt deforestation is making only slow progress -…
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Cost of crypto: Report says U.S. bitcoin as dirty as 6 million cars
The environmental groups behind the report urged U.S. states to consider halting…
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Will Iran’s climate inaction fuel rising disaster threats?
As climate threats from flooding to water scarcity rise, Iranians see little…
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No room to cut: Rising inflation traps Bangladesh climate migrants
As fuel prices and the cost of living soar, Bangladesh's poorest warn…
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Why climate-change ‘loss and damage’ will be a hot topic at COP27
With warming-driven disasters hitting the poor harder, pressure is growing for new…
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OPINION: COP27: Here’s how to unlock Africa’s low-carbon future
Private investment is needed for Africa to adopt renewable energy. Here’s why…
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OPINION: How to protect tropical forests? Let indigenous people lead
To turn around deforestation, patient indigenous-led conservation is key
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Will Indonesia’s new forest pact with Norway open door to more funding?
As Indonesia slows deforestation, it is seeking more international finance for forest…
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What does the green transition mean for energy jobs?
As calls grow for climate action, the shift from fossil fuels to…
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OPINION: In tackling the cost-of-living crisis, Liz Truss is adding fuel to the climate crisis
Britain’s new Prime Minister needs to keep in mind that boosting fossil…
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As U.S. bakes, mapping shows Black, Latino areas feel more heat
Locals are tracking temperatures, humidity and other data to help officials protect…
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How could positive ‘tipping points’ accelerate climate action?
As catastrophic climate change tipping points loom, could positive shifts toward green…
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OPINION: Women land defenders in Latin America need new rights to be implemented
The Escazú Agreement sets out to curb escalating violence and give indigenous activists…
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Iraq’s political stalemate pushes climate action to backseat
A political crisis has left Iraq without a functional government and unable…
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Indonesia’s sinking villages look to nature to restore mangroves
A restoration pilot project on Java island is helping villagers protect their…
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As climate ‘tipping points’ near, scientists plan for the unthinkable
As irreversible 'tipping points' loom, scientists are trying to figure out how…
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Why are nature protection funds not reaching indigenous peoples?
Donors are increasingly funding indigenous communities but study says only a fraction…
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What happened when crypto companies entered the carbon market?
Cryptocurrency players have created digital tokens based on carbon credits but doubts…
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Indigenous leaders seek global pact to preserve 80% of Amazon forest
With scientists warning the Amazon is nearing a tipping point, indigenous peoples…
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As seas rise, U.S. coastal landowners urged to let the water in
Led by Maryland, governments and green groups are offering incentives to allow…
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What will King Charles’s reign mean for climate action?
As he takes over from Queen Elizabeth II, we ask whether King…
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Indian coal hub juggles need for jobs with hope for greener future
A coal-rich district in eastern India is working on green energy transition…
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African leaders aim to put climate finance top of COP27 agenda
African leaders will push for more help in meeting billions in shortfalls…
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INSIGHT-Low-carbon bitcoin? Crypto miners’ green power talk angers Texas locals
Cryptocurrency firms are positioning themselves as an ally in the climate fight,…
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OPINION: Is dengue the next threat in flood-hit Pakistan?
More heat, floods and other climate extremes are boosting global threats from…
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‘Start my life from zero’: Poor Pakistanis face heavy cost of floods
Floods have ruined crops and homes across Pakistan, leaving many of the…
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Where’s the beef? Brazil balances barbecues and forest protection
As Brazilians struggle to afford a staple, a presidential challenger promises to…
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Global turbulence may herald ‘giant leap’ to a greener era, says top scientist
Energy and inflation crises could lead to a climate-friendly, fairer future, says…
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Will Pakistan floods spur better climate disaster planning?
As losses from climate-fuelled disasters rise, investment in cutting risks makes financial…
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Solar power helps Indian women make light work of cotton spinning
After the national Mission Solar Charkha project, one Indian state is training…
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Death and deforestation: Cocaine trade adds to Amazon’s woes
The murders of Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips have stoked concern in…
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EXPLAINER-Obscure energy treaty threatens huge state losses over climate action
Italy's multi-million-dollar payout to a UK oil and gas company has sparked…
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