Brazil Amazon deforestation up in June, set for worst year in over a decade
Experts blame Bolsonaro for emboldening illegal loggers, ranchers and land speculators
China cities declare flood 'red alerts' as extreme weather threats surge
China has experienced a 20% increase in incidents of heavy rainfall since 1961, while urban development on flood plains has put more people at risk
U.S. sanctions highest ranking Chinese official yet over Uighur rights
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Colombia lost more than 158,000 hectares to deforestation in 2019
Nearly a fifth less forest was lost compared with 2018, but there are fears destruction of the environment may be accelerating this year
INSIGHT-Rooftop revolution: Coronavirus chill upends solar power industry
One energy research firm has slashed its rooftop solar installation forecasts for Europe and the U.S. by 30% this year - but companies have taken marketing online to compensate
Does it pay to protect nature? A new study weighs in
Expanding areas under conservation could yield a return of at least $5 for every $1 spent and boost global economic output by about $250 billion annually, researchers estimate
Climate battles are moving into the courtroom, and lawyers are getting creative
Amid the slow progress of international climate negotiations, lawyers worldwide turn to courts for climate action
Toll rises from rain storms in China as student bus plunges into reservoir
Days of torrential rain have triggered flood warnings across large areas and left about 120 people dead or missing
'Falling off a cliff': Lebanon's poor borrow to buy bread
The Lebanese pound has sunk by 80% since October, driving up prices in the import-dependent economy
China braces for more rainstorms over weekend, climate change blamed
Amid forecasts for rainstorms in large parts of China, Greenpeace says the extreme weather could be due to climate change