Climate news

Silver lining in the health crisis? Less food waste
With water scarce, Pakistan helps farmers grow more with less
Thousands of edible plants could feed us on a hotter planet
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Youth action on climate change
News Package
Coronavirus and climate change
Attenborough calls for world to invest $500 bln a year in nature
Biden's criticism of Amazon deforestation draws ire in Brazil
Indian monsoon rains above average for second year in a row
'Energy cafes' help Londoners cut bills and care for climate
Pandemic pushes forward new generation of African cyclists
Napa Valley wineries menaced by wildfire, 3 killed in second blaze
Oregon inmates find redemption in fighting wildfires
Denmark: We can slash CO2 by 70% in a decade and keep welfare
Thai villagers 'reclaim' land after 26-year fight over mine
Sun, water and ice: Lithuania tests floating solar power
California governor declares emergency in 3 counties due to fire
Northern California wildfires kill 3, force thousands to evacuate
Soaring Amazon deforestation splits Brazil's agriculture lobby
Thai villagers save ancestral forest
EPA challenges California push for zero-emission vehicles in 2035
Starting gun fired on hunt for billions to fund nature protection
Britain, Canada, EU back 2030 biodiversity protection goal
Pandemic boosting demand for plant-based foods, Nestle says
'Planet is dying', India's 8-year-old climate crusader warns
The joy of birdsong graces David Attenborough's lockdown
World's youth rally against climate change
Dirty secret: Half of world lacks clean cooking, at a huge cost
How to talk about climate change 
Severe flooding in South Sudan displaces more than 600,000 - U.N.
Inspired by Thunberg, climate activist logs Arctic meltdown
Red locusts destroy 500 hectares Nambian grazing land
analysis
Can global brands avoid 'greenwash' with new forest-saving plan?
Frustrated Australian climate activist juggles school and lawsuit
Seeking deeper emissions cuts, UN & UK plan Dec climate summit
Governments blocking path to carbon-neutral future, UN chief warns
Tech firms struggle to fight wildfires approaching Silicon Valley
Swiss court reverses acquittal of Credit Suisse climate protesters
Teenage British activist stages climate protest on Arctic ice floe
Global goals: Is there still time to save the world?
Kenya's WTO candidate pleges to focus on climate change
A young violinist's mission to press Russia on climate change
With water scarcer, Egypt pushes farmers to use much less
UK PM calls on leaders to build back greener after COVID
Unusual rains in Senegal expose big gap in $1.4 bln flood plan
Global climate goals 'virtually impossible' without carbon capture
World set to overshoot warming limit without massive investments
Fund to cut emissions in developing world cities launched
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We focus on the human and development impacts of climate change.

Opinion

Mya-Rose Craig Greenpeace International

As the Arctic melts, we rise

I sat alone on the melting Arctic ice in what, to me, felt like a final, desperate cry for help for both the Arctic and the world
Abdoulie Janneh Mo Ibrahim Foundation

Good governance is the lynchpin for African progress

In the face of COVID-19 and climate threats, African cannot afford business as usual
Andrea Meza Costa Rica

Time for a global reset, to address the planetary emergency

Costa Rica is leading the way to rebalance our troubled relationship with nature
Geoffrey Makhubo & Mark Watts City of Johannesburg

Can the COVID-19 crisis help reboot urban food in Africa?

Food security is growing with the pandemic - but there are ways to fight back

In Depth

Sun, water and ice: Lithuania tests floating solar power
Dirty secret: Half of world lacks clean cooking, at a huge cost
'Nobody has done anything': Amazon indigenous group decries illegal mining
analysis
All must come aboard for a smooth ride to carbon-neutral future

Videos & Pictures

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How coronavirus is affecting climate change
Somaliland: One land's quest to defuse a climate 'timebomb'
City of Dry Lakes | Bangalore in 360
Can planting trees really stop climate change?
When disasters and conflicts collide: Colombia
Land of Little Rain

Editor's Picks

'Be prepared': With water scarcer, Egypt pushes farmers to use much less
China pledge and Biden win could move climate goals into view, scientists say
Aiming to be carbon-neutral? Don't rely on planting trees, scientists say
analysis
'Freak events': Karachi floods hint at shifting monsoon