From space, Italian astronaut urges U.N. summit to save 'beautiful' Earth
"I have seen with my own eyes the terrible effects of climate change," Luca Parmitano tells Madrid climate summit from International Space Station
TIMELINE-Greta Thunberg's rise from unknown activist to Time Person of the Year
Greta Thunberg, who has inspired a global movement for climate change, has been named Time Magazine's Person of the Year for 2019 - the latest accolade for her work
European countries recycle less than a third of plastic waste -research firm
Of the world's total 348 million tons of annual plastic production, Europe accounts for 60 million tons
Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg is Time's Person of the Year
Thunberg, who began her activism aged 15, has inspired millions of people to join global climate strikes
INTERVIEW-U.N. head demands bolder climate action or 'we are doomed'
Scientists say current climate pledges are nowhere near enough to stabilise the earth's climate
Hazardous Sydney smoke turns up heat in Australia's climate politics
Scores of fires raging across the east coast have led to plunging air quality and turned the daytime sky orange
Activist Greta Thunberg denounces "creative PR" in climate fight
The UN climate talks seem "to have turned into some kind of opportunity for countries to negotiate loopholes and to avoid raising their ambition", says teenage star activist
World Bank says Indonesia forest fires cost $5.2 bln in economic losses
Over 900,000 people reported respiratory illnesses, 12 national airports halted operations, and hundreds of schools in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore closed temporarily
Climate change hitting top U.S. fishery in the Arctic -NOAA
Rising temperatures in the Arctic have led to decreases in sea ice, record warm temperatures at the bottom of the Bering Sea and the northward migration of fish
Musician Sting lauded for work to defend the Amazon as death toll rises
Sting was awarded an international prize for his work to protect the Amazon rainforest and its indigenous inhabitants where a battle over land is becoming deadly