FACTBOX-Germany's climate protection package
The package envisages incentives to make consumers change their behaviour and reduce emissions of carbon dioxide in their daily life
'This is our future' say students, as climate protests sweep globe
Protests inspired by 16-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg are planned in about 150 countries on Friday as people rally to demand governments take immediate action to limit climate change
Germany agrees"art of the possible" climate action plan without blowing budget
The package is worth more than 50 billion euros ($55 billion) through to 2023, but will be budget neutral - meaning Berlin will not take on new debt to finance the measures
OPINION: Africa is caught in the crossfire of climate change and conflict
Limiting climate change through a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is the only way to avert the most disastrous consequences, and to limit forced displacement
Germany to raise incentives for buying electric cars - climate policy document
All proceeds from a new carbon dioxide (CO2) pricing system will be re-invested in climate protection or given back to citizens in form of financial relief, the document showed
Arctic expedition to investigate 'epicentre of climate change'
The expedition, called Mosaic, is the first opportunity climate researchers have had to study the Arctic during the winter season as it has lacked necessary icebreaker equipment
Fighting fire with fire, Amazon 'forest guardians' stalk illegal loggers
More than 2,400 square miles of the Brazilian Amazon have been cleared so far in 2019, an area larger than the U.S. state of Delaware
Palm industry body to act against any members contributing to smog
The RSPO will act against any palm planter members found to be intentionally setting fires or negligent in containing hotspots on their concessions, it said in a statement.
Colombian cities gather green speed with electric buses
Cali, Colombia's third-largest city, introduced the country's first fleet of electric buses earlier this month, with 26 now circulating in the southwestern city of 2.5 million people
SPECIAL REPORT-The three young women racing to defuse a climate-change bomb
For more than a decade, scientists have been documenting a mysterious rise in levels of methane in the atmosphere. And it's getting worse