Warming-hit nations get closer to creating U.N. climate rights envoy
As more countries are slammed by devastating floods, storms and wildfires, the push for an envoy to protect the climate-vulnerable is gaining backers
U.N. says world likely to miss climate targets despite COVID pause in emissions
New report says emissions reduction targets are not being met and there is a rising likelihood the world will miss the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 1.5C
UK climate envoy to visit South Africa to discuss helping shift from coal
South African environment ministry spokesman says discussions would focus on cooperation for a 'just transition' from coal to renewable energy
Data project backed by Al Gore aims for real-time emissions monitoring
Drawing on satellite data, Climate TRACE aims to show previously unrecorded greenhouse gas emissions and its precise sources
Pollution to products? Recycled carbon emissions are coming to consumer shelves
Around the world, technological innovations to capture, store, reuse or replace carbon pollution are on the rise
Rooftops to railways: neighbourhoods race to hit net zero climate goals
From Tokyo to London, community-driven green projects aim to speed up carbon neutrality in cities
Facing stronger storms and drought, Haiti's farmers live on 'knife edge'
With very limited government subsidies, support or access to credit, Haiti's farmers must find ways to resist climate shocks as shifting rainfall patterns wreak havoc on harvests
Biden's lofty climate goals collide with political, economic reality
If Washington fails to deliver ahead of a climate summit in November, other global powers including China will be reluctant to commit to slashing their own emissions, analysts say
EU pledges 4 billion euros more in climate funds for poorer countries
European Commission president urges the United States to step up too, saying that closing the finance gap together would send a strong global signal on climate leadership
China's hard climate stance with U.S. imperils Glasgow talks
China no longer feels obliged to consider requests for deeper carbon cuts after former President Donald Trump rejected U.S. climate change commitments, experts say