Tornado lashes southeast Australia, leaving hundreds without power
The tornado upended power lines and blew part of an iron roof into electricity wires, triggering an automatic power outage for 164 homes, said Essential Energy
Thunberg and other youth activists meet Draghi to push on climate talks
Young climate activist Greta Thunberg is due to present Draghi and other climate leaders with the youth's slate of proposals for inclusion in the COP26 agenda
COP26 climate talks 'difficult' without promised finance, says UN fund head
Head of the Green Climate Fund says latest figures showing finance for vulnerable nations at just under $80 billion in 2019 are a "disappointment"
The king of oil bets on batteries for a green world
As economies move away from fossil fuels, governments and companies are looking at how to make power grids more resilient
UN climate talks a 'catalyst' for action to curb warming -report
The coalition outlines six climate actions to help limit global warming which are either close to costless, or entail costs which rich, developed countries could afford domestically
Panama aims to end coal imports, produce ethanol to cut emissions - minister
Even though Panama promotes itself as being carbon-negative, the Central American nation wants to further diversify its sources of electricity generation
OPINION: Internal displacement remains an invisible crisis in plain sight
Globally, as many as 55 million people are internally displaced, more than twice the number of refugees or asylum seekers - but the issue gets little attention
EU, Britain urge Russia to commit to net zero CO2 emissions
Russia, one of the biggest polluters that has not set a "net zero" emissions target, is coming under increased pressure as world leaders prepare for the United Nations COP26 summit
South Africa tells Western envoys it needs funds to shift from coal
South Africa's struggling state power utility, which produces most of its power by burning coal, wants billions of dollars to replace its polluting coal plants with cleaner alternatives
U.S. infrastructure deal threatens to undercut key environmental law
Congressional Democrats are touting a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package - but green groups fear one aspect could fast-track fossil fuel projects with minimal oversight