On your bike? Africa in a jam as 'poor man's transport' ignored
Experts are keen to increase cycling across the continent as it could reduce traffic jams and air pollution and enable more people to get around their cities, improving job opportunities
What does global warming mean for Botswana and Namibia?
Even a 1.5 degree C rise in temperatures will bring more droughts and heatwaves, researchers warn
As groundwater levels plunge, Lahore begins turning off taps
Fearing shortages, Pakistan's second-largest city turns to water rationing - and raises prices
Time runs out for Florida residents to leave ahead of Hurricane Michael
President Donald Trump declared a state of emergency for the entire state of Florida, freeing up federal assistance to supplement state and local disaster responses
Boomtown Seattle aims to add jobs - and subtract emissions
Can the "Emerald City" stay green - and cut climate-changing emissions dramatically - as it grows?
Climate disasters cause global economic losses to soar - UN
In the past 20 years, 77 percent of disaster losses were caused by extreme weather - and climate change is making things worse
A waste mountain to climb: Can Africa make plastic recycling pay?
Despite growing efforts across Africa to reuse plastic, much of the waste continues to blight local environments as litter, is burned or buried in the ground
As unusual drought hits eastern Nepal, farmers migrate to get by
"Water scarcity and drought were something alien to us a few years ago but they have become a new normal now"
Exxon puts $1 mln into climate group promoting U.S. carbon tax
"Applying a uniform cost across the economy is consistent with our principles on how to manage the risk of climate change," company says
'War' on food waste can save money and boost profits, tech firm says
A growing number of impact investors are putting their money into businesses aiming to address climate change and waste.