At least three hurt, 11 missing as heavy rain pounds Japan
Some 7,500 rescuers, including police, firefighters and soldiers mobilised to help with evacuations and search for the missing
Climate change may turn Africa's arid Sahel green - researchers
"The sheer size of the possible change is mindboggling," says one scientist
G20 draft text fuses U.S. climate isolation with deal on innovation
Draft conclusions to this week's G20 summit agree to G20 collaboration on reducing emissions through innovation
Data shows G20 still mostly talk, little action, when it comes to energy poverty
"Off-grid" clean power is getting a tiny slice of the aid pie, despite a G20 action plan to boost energy access
G20 and climate resilience: Time to act for a safer future
To ensure a climate resilient future, the G20 must commit to increasing the protection of women and girls
Groups see climate science review as chance to undercut regulation
The Trump administration is due to begin a review of the veracity of climate change science used by Obama's administration
FACTBOX-A $50 billion wish list to keep Louisiana coast above water
Southern Louisiana, under siege from rising sea levels, subsiding land and coastal erosion, is losing thousands of acres of wetlands to the encroaching Gulf of Mexico each year
'Our culture is dying': Rising waters menace more than land in Louisiana
Cajun culture is slowly disappearing, as people move away from southern Louisiana, faced with growing flood risks
FEATURE-Fight, flee, or wait and see? Locals face hard choices as Louisiana coast recedes
Some 120,000 people live on the shrinking lowlands south of New Orleans - but getting their attention to looming environmental threats is no easy task
Over half of migrants uprooted from West and Central Africa are children - U.N.
"I went to try to provide for my mother ... I was beaten with sticks, with lead pipes and with a motorcycle chain. Every day they beat me and demanded money."