Climate lawsuits snowball as South Americans seek a healthy environment
Legal cases have aimed to force governments - and more recently corporations - to shift away from fossil fuels, and rapidly increase investment in renewable energy
'Big risk': California farmers hit by drought change planting plans
California farmers are allocated water from the state based on seniority and need, but farmers say water needs of cities and environmental restrictions reduce agricultural access
'Australia's Greta Thunberg' steps up climate change activism
The 14-year-old made global headlines with a 2019 protest over devastating bushfires, when she stared down riot police threatening to arrest her outside the PM's home
Paris accord rules must be wrapped up this year, says UN climate chief
The pandemic has delayed official talks until now, but the pressure is back on governments to make progress ahead of COP26 and speed up climate action
Bolsonaro pledges to keep mining out of Yanomami reservation in Amazon
Bolsonaro promised the Yanomami group that they would not be forced by law to accept mining on their lands
Going carbon-neutral is a business opportunity, says S.Korean minister
Moon Sung-wook urged advanced and developing economies to work closely together "to find creative and innovative solutions" to curb climate change
Dubai plans emissions-free public transport by 2050
Dubai announced in 2015 a "Clean Energy Strategy" to produce 75 percent of its energy requirements from renewable resources by 2050
OPINION: Young climate activists need a seat at the decision-making table – on and offline
With UN climate negotiations going virtual, we have a chance to include young, diverse voices from developing countries to solve the climate crisis
Digital divide: How to unmute climate voices in poorer nations
Some officials and activists in poorer parts of the Global South face technology barriers as climate events move online - so how can organisers ensure they are included?
Australia's carbon emissions drop 5% in 2020
Climate-heating emissions fell due to growth in clean energy, a hit to transport from pandemic lockdowns and a rise in carbon capture at a huge natural gas plant