Drought-hit Cape Town learns resilience lessons the hard way
Restrictions on water use in Cape Town are "going be a part of what we term the new normal", says one city councillor
OECD says energy taxes in developed economies too low to fight climate change
"There is hardly any change in the tax rates on emissions, outside the road transport sector" - OECD
In Trump’s first year, US agency doubles solar investments abroad
The U.S. agency supported ventures in India, Africa and Latin America
Sime Darby's Africa ambitions stall pending new deforestation rules
PALMOIL-SIME DARBY/AFRICA (FOCUS, PIX):FOCUS-Sime Darby's Africa ambitions stall pending new deforestation rules
Wyoming, Utah explore funding legal challenges to West Coast coal policies
Western coal mining companies have already filed lawsuits against Washington state and the city of Oakland
South Africa declares drought a national disaster
The flow of running water in the port city of Cape Town has been affected by a wider pattern of climate change
South Africa's drought-stricken Cape Town pushes back "Day Zero" to June 4
Cape Town's water consumption has fallen, pushing back Day Zero to June 4
We need an Olympic effort on climate change
The Olympics gives us a chance to re-affirm our commitment to protect our people and our planet
Cities urged to buy up cheap land for sustainable expansion
"There are dense, unserviced settlements within cities that have very poor quality of life"
Cyclone wreaks havoc in Tonga's capital, parliament flattened, homes wrecked
Power, water supplies disrupted in capital