Switch to clean energy and save $500 mln, aid agencies told
Carbon-emitting fossil fuels can be used as a weapon, hijacked by militants or sold on the black market, creating costs that humanitarian groups can ill afford
It's time for those who caused climate change to pay for it
Asking nations hit by storms to buy insurance against them is like making victims of car accidents - rather than drivers - pay the costs
Climate action must not leave human rights behind
Seventy years since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we face one of the biggest challenges and injustices of all times
As slumdwellers battle to stay afloat, little help is on the way
Slumdwellers often struggle to access money or other assistance to battle climate change impacts
U.N. talks offer helping hand to people uprooted by climate change
Work to help communities forced to move by climate change has advanced from the "apocalyptic story line" of a decade ago, and is now focused on finding solutions
From mangoes to maize, climate change brings new hunger threats
A warming world raises "scary" prospects for poor food producers who face lower harvests and competition for land
French military enlists green group to fight climate change
The partnership will focus at first on West Africa's Sahel region, where France has maintained a large military presence
U.N. climate negotiators sweat over detail and divides
The battle is between those invested in climate action and those "with vested interests that put us all in the firing line", says one analyst
Activists denied access to Poland for U.N. climate talks, green groups say
Human rights experts say reported barring of activists contradicts the spirit of the 2015 Paris climate accord
U.N. climate negotiators sweat over detail as deadline looms
"These talks are a question of rules for rules: rules on action such as reducing emissions in return for rules on the predictability of finance for developing countries"