Global clean energy investment falls to $288 bln in 2016 -research
Even though overall investment was down, offshore wind experienced a record financing of $29.9 billion in 2016
China detains 720, imposes $21.8 mln of fines in pollution crackdown - media
China is in the third year of a "war on pollution" aimed at containing the damage done to its air, soil and water after decades of rapid economic growth
Carbon deposit in Congo swamp equal to 20 years of U.S. gas emissions -study
British and Congolese teams, who made the discovery in 2014, say development there would release carbon
U.S. secretary of state nominee says risk of climate change does exist
Tillerson says consequences could be serious enough that action should be taken
Polarised societies fuel risks at Davos after year of upheaval
Rising income and wealth disparity trend most likely to determine global developments over the next decade
China says 2016 temperatures drop on yr, rainfall highest on record
Rainfall levels in China last year were highest ever due to climate change and the El Nino effect, weather bureau says
Thai floods cause 200-km traffic tailback; death toll up to 25
More than 360,000 households, or about a million people, have been affected by the floods that have damaged homes and schools
Thousands in California and Nevada told to evacuate due to flooding
Two states that have suffered from drought for years have been walloped by storms over the past week
Gasoline taxes fall despite promises to slow climate change - study
Tax paid on the average litre of gasoline fell 13.3 percent to 24.2 cents in the first half of 2015 from 27.9 cents in the same period of 2003, according to global review of prices
Climate change should not be 'partisan issue,' Kerry says
Climate change is "an issue that all of us should care about, regardless of political affiliation", says outgoing Secretary of State