Land conflicts flare across Asia during coronavirus lockdowns
With lockdowns exacerbating issues such as weak land rights and poor forest governance, new technologies can help governments track the growing number of conflicts across the region
Pandemic hampers Philippines mass evacuation as typhoon hits
Officials struggle to work out how to evacuate some 200,000 people in danger while also preserving social distancing
Weakened by war and floods, Yemen fights twin health threat
Already on the brink of collapse, the country's health system is seeing a surge in flood-linked illnesses and rising COVID-19 cases
Pakistan readies for second battle against crop-devouring locusts
Agricultural losses could run into the billions if the pests are not controlled, authorities warn
Climate activists up stakes at Exxon, backing calls for independent board chairman
Investors are pushing the firm to change its strong stance against climate-friendly proposals
Urban air quality improves as coronavirus empties U.S. highways -NOAA
Smog-causing nitrogen oxide emissions hve dropped by about a quarter in urban areas as streets empty under lockdowns
World's largest wealth fund blacklists Glencore, other giants over coal use
The move to exclude big polluters comes as climate issues become a growing concern to investors
OPINION: Now's the time to build a 21st century energy system
Clean and resilient energy provides a safe and strategic investment choice as $8 trillion is spent on virus stimulus packages
In Fiji, lesbian feminist activist Noelene Nabulivou strives for world ‘liberated and free’
Battling climate change and discrimination against the LGBT+ community, Noelene Nabulivou says challenges facing her island home are intertwined
Coronavirus pandemic threatens to suffocate U.S. hurricane response
Emergency systems are already stretched-thin by the virus response and distancing during evacuations will be a challenge