ANALYSIS-As climate change hits crops, debate heats up over use of plant gene data
Governments spar over how to share out benefits fairly from new high-tech methods to develop climate-resilient crops
Year's most destructive California wildfire declared extinguished after 2 weeks
Despite the damage, California's current fire season to date pales by comparison to an epic spate of conflagrations in 2017 and 2018 that ranks as the deadliest and most destructive in state history
Exxon's lawyer calls lawsuit a 'cruel joke' as climate change fraud trial ends
The case, filed in October 2018 in Manhattan state court, is the first of several climate-related lawsuits against major oil companies to go to trial
Diet for healthy people, healthy planet too costly for some
At $2.84 per head per day, the 'ideal diet' would be beyond reach for nearly 1.6 billion people, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, researchers say
FACTBOX-Heat is on to bring cooling to 1 billion people without it
As global temperatures continue to creep upward as a result of climate change, a little over 1 billion people face threats because they lack cooling methods
Out of school, in the dictionary: 'Climate strike' declared 'word of the year'
As climate protesters have taken to the streets around the world, a new term is gaining popularity
Nine EU countries call for European aviation tax to curb emissions
One of the largest countries behind the letter is Germany, which already levies its own aviation tax
California wildfires spark interest in DIY home protection
From high-tech "fire blankets" to simple measures like clearing dead vegetation, home-owners can try to keep their properties safer as wildfire risks rise
In Helsinki, low-carbon ratings aim to make choosing green easier
Looking for the most climate-friendly places to eat, shop or find entertainment in Finland's capital? It's now easy to check
FACTBOX-Lawsuits over climate change proliferate across the United States
Exxon Mobil's trial is one of dozens of lawsuits in the United States brought against oil companies and governments over global warming