Nestle, Waitrose and KPMG join race to reduce plastic waste
Shift by some of the biggest high-street names answers widespread consumer disquiet over pollution
Fiji braces for second cyclone in just over a week
Parts of Fiji are still cleaning up after Cyclone Josie hit over the Easter weekend
Apple says all its facilities now powered by clean energy
Data centers, offices and retail stories in 43 countries now run on wind, solar and other clean power, the company says
U.N. shipping agency under pressure to tackle growing CO2 emissions
The shipping sector, along with aviation, avoided specific emissions cut targets in a 2015 global climate pact
Israel will boost desalination to fight a five-year drought
Years of drought have left Israel's natural water sources at their lowest in a century
In sniffling Islamabad, pollen allergies soar as spring brings less rain
Hospitals rush to respond to a surge in patients needing help
Rules to govern sun-dimming technology "urgently" needed - expert
Large-scale use of sun-dimming technology could have a range of little-understood side effects, including potentially shifting Asian monsoons
Crisis chic: bottles linked to Flint's toxic water are refashioned as clothing line
The collection aims to infuse hope into Flint city, whose tap water became poisoned with lead in 2014 after cost-cutting by local authorities
Colombia's top court orders government to protect Amazon forest in landmark case
"The Supreme Court's decision marks an historical precedent in terms of climate change litigation"
Apple says repeal of U.S. EPA carbon plan would threaten investments
Apple runs its U.S. operations fully on renewable energy such as wind and solar power