As wildfires worsen, Californians harness tech for help
To better protect themselves from wildfires worsened by climate change, communities are pulling together to share information
Indigenous leader calls for EU action against firms over Brazil deforestation
Brazil's president has vowed to open up protected lands to economic development, leading campaigners to warn of a looming crisis in the face of increased invasions by armed loggers
Johannesburg seeks to avert 'ecological disaster' from beetle-infested trees
Authorities and researchers are hoping to find a solution to the worsening problem that does not involve felling trees
Thailand asks farmers not to grow off-season rice on drought worries
Thailand entered a dry season on Nov. 1, which is expected to last through to April 30 next year
As lightning strikes surge, Bangladesh plants a defence
Climate shifts are leading to more deadly lightning - but an effort to plant palm trees could cut the risks
Cyclone Bulbul death toll rises to 12 in Bangladesh, five fishermen missing
Around 6,000 homes have been partially or fully damaged, although refugee camps in the southeast were largely spared
"Leave now": Australians urged to evacuate as "catastrophic" fires loom
Bushfires burning across New South Wales and Queensland have already killed three people and destroyed more than 150 homes
Murder of Indonesia palm oil activists shows growing threat, rights groups say
For civil society groups, the killings show that rights abuses in the $60-billion global palm oil trade remain widespread, with growing intimidation against those who investigate them
Australia battles bushfires, prepares for "catastrophic" conditions
Australia is suffering one of its worst bushfire seasons, occurring even before the start of the Southern Hemisphere summer, with parts of the country crippled by severe drought
Qantas joins IAG in pledge to slash emissions to counter climate change
Australia's national carrier said it was looking to cap net emissions at 2020 levels and will invest millions to develop sustainable fuel