Fight fires with indigenous knowledge, researchers say
"Small controlled burns can reduce the impact and threat of catastrophic wildfires"
India to step up use of biofuels to cut oil import bill
India plans to build 12 bio-refineries to produce fuel from items including crop stubble, plant waste and municipal solid waste
Red Cross warns of food crisis in North Korea as crops fail in heat
The population of 25 million is already stressed and vulnerable with malnutrition among children
Caribbean states and billionaire Branson launch green fund to fight disasters
The Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator marks the culmination of talks that began last year
Refugees sow crops with Kenyan hosts - and reap integration
The 14-year project aims to provide refugees with sustainable livelihoods through agriculture, while helping them integrate with the local Kenyan community
Caribbean states kick off green defense against disasters
The Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator marks the culmination of talks that began last year
Rains, landslides kill 24, displace thousands in India's Kerala state
The June-September rains in Kerala state have cost 175 lives and damaged crops worth 3.42 billion rupees ($49.81 million)
At “America First Energy Conference”, solar power is dumb, climate change is fake
The conference reflected the political rise of global warming skeptics in Donald Trump's America
Heat wave pushes environment up the political agenda in Sweden - poll
The highest number of prospective voters since the start of the Demoskop polls five years ago named environment the most important issue
Palestinians turn to the sun to reduce their power shortfall
In the Gaza Strip, 2 million people struggle on with an average of just four hours of electricity a day