Pacific leaders seek U.S. return to Paris climate pact
"Climate change presents the single greatest threat to the livelihood, security and well-being of Pacific people"
US insurers are missing the boat on coal
After warning about the escalating risks of climate change for decades, many big insurers are now moving away from coal.
As countries look inward, development cash falls short - UN deputy chief
"Funding has always been an issue but we have never seen it as challenged as it is now," says UN deputy chief Amina Mohammed
Gordon dumps heavy rains, Hurricane Florence barrels toward Bermuda
Downpours have flooded streets in Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi
Flooding kills dozens in North Korea, thousands left homeless -Red Cross
Drought and floods have long been a seasonal threat in North Korea, which lacks irrigation systems and other infrastructure to ward off natural disasters
As climate risks surge, flood barriers rise in Britain
The risks of tidal flooding are worsening across much of Britain - and that is leading to more protective barriers being put in place
Competition over land squeezes Ethiopia's coffee farmers
"I asked for compensation, but they laughed at me. There's been no compensation at all"
Is the world hiding behind Trump as progress lags in Bangkok?
Wealthy countries must stop Trump in further weakening the Paris Agreement and instead honour their commitments
Forests - root of climate problem or solution?
Stopping deforestation and allowing damaged forests to grow back could reduce global emissions by up to 30 percent
World’s largest offshore wind farm opens off northwest England
Project can power almost 600,000 homes