Germany considers carbon tax to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
The economy ministry confirmed that a council of economic advisers had been asked to investigate a possible system for pricing carbon dioxide emissions
France to send aid to flood-hit Iran regions
Exceptionally heavy rains since March 19 have flooded some 1,900 cities and villages killing 62 people
Opponents of Alaska drilling say it threatens climate, wildlife
Those against oil development in the coastal plain say it deserves protection from oil rigs, pipelines and roads
From molecules to electrons; can Big Oil become Big Power?
The International Energy Agency predicts regulatory changes to curb carbon emissions will mean demand for electricity grows much faster than that for oil as Asia's power-hungry middle class expands
Cyclone Idai shows the urgent need to prepare better for extreme weather
The high level of avoidable harm the storm caused in southern Africa has prompted calls for earlier action before disasters hit
Indonesia should not quit climate pact over palm-oil spat - UN official
Indonesia is upset with an EU decision to classify palm oil as a risky crop that causes deforestation, and rule out its use in biofuel by 2030
Where's the beef? Drought-parched Botswana struggles to keep cattle culture alive
As climate change brings more frequent droughts, raising cattle is harder in Botswana - but herders say they will hold on
Climate change threatens one in three Bangladeshi children
Worsening storms, sea level rise and other threats could drive worsening poverty, hunger, early marriage and child labour
Goals of ending poverty, inequality doomed without financial fix, UN says
A "fundamental shift" in the world's financial system is needed to solve problems from climate change to growing inequality, UN chief says
Disbanded by Trump, defiant climate committee moves to aid cities, states
The new Science for Climate Action Network aims to translate into smart planning the findings of a landmark government climate report