Is the tide turning for oceans?
Establishing marine protected areas could be a key means of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and curbing climate impacts
Extreme weather threatens Cameroon's hopes of becoming a cocoa giant
"The rains now come in any order," says one farmer. "I am almost giving up cocoa farming"
Don't just blame drought for displacement in Horn of Africa
Several major food security crises are happening in countries with the largest numbers of people fleeing conflict and violence in 2016
U.S. carbon emissions seen at 25-year low in 2017
In 2018, however, carbon dioxide emissions from transportation, power plants, homes and businesses should climb about 2.2 percent
Women leaders network seeks to boost peace and politics in Africa
"We will help women to participate in politics ... and support them in the face of intimidation and violence"
Retired military brass urge U.S. to lead world on clean energy
"We Americans need to get our butts in gear," said Lee Gunn, a retired Navy vice admiral
Drought-hit Cape Town braces for gales, flash floods, mudslides
Worst storms in 30 years expected as drought-hit city now faces extreme rain
FEATURE-Amazon protectors: Brazil's indigenous people struggle to stave off loggers
As politicians plan a radical shift in how aboriginal land is demarcated, environmentalists say places like Reserve 124 represent the best chance to save endangered forests
POLL-Most Americans want 'aggressive' action on climate change
But few see it as a priority compared to action on the economy or security, survey shows
Asia can unlock $5 trillion, 230 million jobs via key development goals
In region vulnerable to weather-related disasters, pushing ahead on good development could turn threats to opportunities, experts say