Solar power eclipsed fossil fuels in new 2017 generating capacity-UN
Climate scientists have advised governments that renewables should be the world's dominant source of energy by mid-century
Kenyan fund targets $15 mln green bond for water projects
Proceeds from green bonds help finance projects in renewable energy, green transport and energy-efficiency
Developing nations to study ways to dim sunshine, slow warming
Those most vulnerable to global warming should be more involved in studying the effects of "solar geo-engineering" on droughts and monsoons, researchers say
EU carbon market emissions rise for first time in 7 years in 2017
Emissions from power and heating generation fell, but industrial and aviation emissions have risen
Portugal looks to renewables as March output tops mainland power demand
"It is expected that by 2040 the production of renewable electricity will be able to guarantee, in a cost-effective way, the total annual electricity consumption of mainland Portugal"
Monsoons could bring 'enormous deaths' for Rohingya refugees - advisers
"We are at this time in a race against time. For us, the monsoons are coming."
Four dead, one missing as cyclone causes floods in Fiji
Severe flooding hits the northwestern town of Ba on Fiji's largest island, Viti Levu
Libyan returnees stuck in desert say no going back
Hundreds of people who were stranded while trying to return to a town emptied in an act of collective punishment during Libya's 2011 revolution have sworn to stay put here until they are allowed home
U.S. judge dismisses Exxon suit seeking to stop climate change probes
Judge says it was "implausible" that New York and Massachusetts were pursing bad-faith probes of Exxon to violate its rights
Frustrated with Trump, green group goes local with clean energy campaign
"We want to get elected officials and local officials committed to big clean energy plans"