Dutch court orders government to step up fight against air pollution
"The judge is forcing the state to better protect the health of its citizens"
Deadly Irma pounds Caribbean, takes aim for Florida
Irma is one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century
Hurricane Irma lashes Caribbean, Florida braces for hit
Puerto Rico's governor urges island's residents to seek refuge in hurricane shelters as storm closes in.
France plans to end oil and gas production by 2040
France would become the first country to phase out all oils and gas exploration and production
Thousands hit by malaria, dengue as S.Asia's worst floods in a decade recede
13,000 people are ill with diarrhoea and respiratory infections in densely populated Bangladesh after floods in its north
Hurricane Irma churns through Caribbean islands, possibly en route to Florida
"It's very scary ... most of the islands are dark so it's a very, very frightening" - Antigua's ABS news director Garfield Burford
'Potentially catastrophic' Irma barrels toward Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
In preparation for the storm, the government of economically struggling Puerto Rico has declared a state of emergency and activated the National Guard
Ronny Ray removes debris from his daughter's flood damaged home in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey in Orange
Ronny Ray removes debris from his daughter's flood damaged home in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey in Orange, Texas, U.S. September 5, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Bachman
Hurricane Harvey victims hang their hopes on FEMA response
"I need to make a home for my children"
For Houston's homeowners, tough decisions on whether to rebuild
More than 203,000 Texas homes were damaged or destroyed by Harvey