FEATURE-In power-short Pakistan, switch to solar power hit by rumours
Utility company installers, fearing lost income, are trying to dissuade solar buyers, says head of renewable energy association
Is your summer barbecue eating up forests in South America?
"The dry tropical forests of the Chaco are being destroyed faster than any other forests on earth"
Western Canada wildfires prompt state of emergency, evacuations
The spate of wildfires began on Friday
U.S. isolated on climate at summit of world leaders
"In the end, the negotiations on climate reflect dissent – all against the United States of America," says German Chancellor
More heavy rain forecast for Japan as death toll rises to 16
"All the mud and debris is making the clean-up effort difficult"
California wildfire forces evacuations as blazes hit U.S.
Excessive heat in desert regions in the U.S. Southwest could pose a threat to human life through Saturday night
Tesla wins battery contract in Australia, has 100-day deadline
The project is designed to store enough energy to light up 30,000 homes, generated by a wind farm
Merkel calls for G20 compromise as crunch climate talks start
Sources told Reuters that U.S. officials were pushing for a mention of fossil fuels as a viable alternative to cleaner energy sources
Japan rescuers dig through rubble as more rain falls, at least 11 dead
"The whole area has been buried. There aren't any words for this"
INTERVIEW-With backyard flooded, Palau president opens to China climate leadership
Low-lying, small islands of the Pacific are disproportionately at risk of losing land as sea level rises