Let's see financing energy access as an opportunity, not a challenge
We need bolder strategies to catalyse larger, smarter investment in electricity and clean cooking access
At least 25 dead after Hurricane Maria hits Caribbean
At least 13 killed in Puerto Rico and 14 on Dominica
What real action on climate change looks like
They can deny science in Washington - but cities like New York are making the needed changes, including retrofitting old buildings
Move over malaria: Mosquitoes carrying Zika, dengue may thrive in warmer Africa
Hotter weather and migration to cities may make different diseases the scourge of the future in Africa, scientists say
Human frontiers: How much heat can the body and mind take?
"We tend to think we're stronger than nature - but we're not," explorer says
Puerto Rico, St. Croix devastated by powerful Hurricane Maria
Maria has killed at least 10 people as it raged through the Caribbean region, the second major hurricane to do so this month
Londoners recycle less but new ways to cut waste hold promise
If London adopted so-called "circular model" to cut waste, it could create 12,000 new jobs and provide £7 bln net benefit to city's economy
Greenpeace boards ship in bid to halt delivery of UK-bound VW diesel cars
Britain aims to ban diesel vehicles sale from 2040 to improve air quality but activists say measures needed to be implemented now
ANALYSIS - Road to electric car paradise paved with handouts
State subsidies support sales of electric cars around the world, and Norway has the most electric cars per capita thanks to the most generous handouts
Climate change doesn’t care about our plans - that’s why cities need to plan for climate change
Mayors need to look at the worst case scenario and consider how their city would cope if the situation were twice or three times worse