OPINION: The climate emergency requires emergency funding
European Stability Mechanism can be the blueprint for our financial response to the fight against climate change
In rain-short Niger, wasps deployed in war on crop-munching worm
As millet-destroying worm thrives in drier conditions, farmers learn how to breed wasps that can control the pest damaging their food supplies and incomes
China says CO2 border tax will damage global climate change fight
Such a tax would be aimed at protecting European firms from unfair competition by raising the cost of products from countries taking inadequate action against climate change
Shrinking lake in Mali spells end of line for family of fishermen
Villagers have planted trees and are building stone cordons to help the soil retain what little rainfall there is - but say the future looks bleak as temperatures rise
EXPLAINER-Going green? Does offsetting carbon emissions count?
Critics say offsetting emissions reduces incentives for the drastic emissions cuts needed to slow global warming
Migrants safeguard Italy's culinary heritage amid hostile rhetoric
Amid rising racism - from online hate speech to football fans subjecting black players to monkey chants - many Italian farmers desperate for labour have welcomed migrants
With 'thank you' emails, polite Britons burn thousands of tonnes of carbon a year
If each adult sent one less email a day, Britain could reduce its carbon output by 16,433 tonnes - equal to more than 81,000 flights from London to Madrid
Floods kill at least 39 in Congo's capital Kinshasa
Floods are not unusual in Kinshasa but they rarely cause so many deaths
Startup helps Scottish farmers grow gourmet plants with sea water
Seawater Solutions is helping farmers on Scotland's west coast adapt to the reality of less rain by choosing salt-resistant plants and developing saltmarshes for them to grow in
World's top 20 players caused 505 tonnes of CO2 emissions - study
Non-European players travelling far for international matches racked up most air miles