Germany faces test of green credentials with new climate plan
The government is scrambling to meet a commitment made to the European Union of cutting carbon emissions by 55% compared to 1990 levels by 2030
In Costa Rica, indigenous farmers change along with the climate
Adapting age-old traditions to new climate realities is a tough challenge, but some farmers are trying to use their land more efficiently as erratic weather hurts harvests
Filipina chef relying on chocoholics to help beat typhoon threats
More than 200 farmers have been trained in modern, sustainable techniques and helped to plant more than 70,000 cocoa trees to restore land and livelihoods devastated by the typhoon
OPINION: How to cool down as the world warms up fast
For over 1 billion people, their ability to survive and thrive is undermined without access to sustainable cooling
OPINION: Care about the climate crisis? Support legal empowerment
It is essential that global action plans to tackle climate change include funding and protection for grassroots justice and land defenders
U.N. climate summit to test world’s resolve to halt warming
U.N. officials expect about 60 countries to build on their commitments to the 2015 Paris Agreement to combat global warming
INSIGHT-Fire and hail push insurers to rethink climate change risks
From 2010 to 2018, average insured losses from secondary perils were almost double those from primary perils such as earthquakes and hurricanes
National governments urged to get behind cities to win climate fight
Cities are vital to limit global warming because they are home to more than half the world's population and generate three-quarters of carbon emissions
Trump and California go to war over clean cars
In a flurry of tweets, Trump confirmed he will revoke California's authority to require automakers to build cleaner vehicles than federal requirements demand
Bangladesh rural families shoulder costs of coping with climate change
Analysis of spending to protect households against climate disasters and clean up afterwards, from global to local levels, shows poor citizens are paying the most