'Cement mountain': China's rocky road on biodiversity beyond rosy UN summit
Yunnan province, where the two-part summit is being held, is promising to reverse damage done to its fragile local ecosystems over the last four decades
Russia's remote permafrost thaws, threatening homes and infrastructure
As Russia warms 2.8 times faster than the global average, the melting of Siberia's long-frozen tundra is releasing gases that could frustrate global efforts to curb climate change
Costa Rica, Milan among winners of Prince William's Earthshot environmental prize
The environmental award was created by Britain's Prince William, who has criticized world leaders for an uninspiring response to the climate change crisis
Canadian Arctic city confirms 'exceedingly high levels' of fuel in water supply
The city declared a state of emergency on Tuesday night, telling residents to stop using city water for drinking and cooking
White House unveils climate finance road map, highlights lending and budget pledges
The U.S government outlines a strategy to better incorporate climate threats into federal lending programs and budgeting processes
U.S. overhauls flood insurance to meet rising climate change risks
As threats grow, FEMA is overhauling its risk rating system for its national flood insurance program - which could have implications for vulnerable home owners
China's Xi will not attend COP26 in person, UK PM Johnson told -The Times
China is the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter and Xi's absence from discussions - either in person or via video calls - would mark a setback for British PM Boris Johnson
Britain's queen irritated by leaders who are just talk on climate change
The queen, who is due to attend the U.N.'s COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, says she still did not know who was coming
Australia PM Morrison says he will attend U.N. climate summit
Australia - one of the world's largest emitters of greenhouse gases on a per capita basis - has declined to firm up its net zero emissions targets
Greece closes public services, restricts traffic as storm set to worsen
More rainfall has been forecast to hit Athens, the northern Greek region of Halkidiki and the island of Evia, still recovering from summer wildfires, on Friday