Rare bee offers hope of clean alternative to toxic chemicals
As well as being waterproof, the bee's nest lining was resistant to fire and certain acids, giving it a wide range of potential uses
Plans to end cocoa deforestation face multiple hurdles
If deforestation continues unabated, Ivory Coast risks losing all its forest cover by 2034
Lyft to offset emissions from rides with projects combating climate change
The move comes as Lyft and Uber Technologies Inc face scrutiny for clogging city streets and sidewalks, worsening traffic
Britain to ban sale of plastic straws in bid to fight waste
Drink stirrers and cotton buds would also be banned under the plans
In tech we trust - but less than half of Americans are ready for the next disaster
Just four in 10 people know who to contact for information during an emergency
In Sweden, wind farms and warplanes battle for airspace
Some 2.8 GW of planned wind power production could be cancelled in a bid to reserve more airspace for low-flying military planes
Lucky for some: Chinese city launches wind power lottery to ease grid strains
Many Chinese wind, solar and hydropower plants are unable to deliver all their power to consumers
Britain's Costa promises to recycle half a billion coffee cups by 2020
Less than 1 percent of coffee cups are recycled in Britain
Latest legal fight accusing oil companies of climate change launched in Colorado
"Climate change is not just about sea level rise. It affects all of us in the middle of the country as well"
Bangladesh PM says country 'cannot wait' for help with climate action
The government is building disaster-proof schools and homes, and improving living conditions in refugee camps, the PM said.