One billion people live in cities shifting away from fossil fuels
More than 1,300 cities have set targets or introduced policies to boost renewable energy, while a small but growing number are banning the use of climate-heating fuels
OPINION: Six years on from Sendai disaster accord, pandemic shows need to reset priorities
It would take 500 years to invest as much in preparedness as the world is now losing because of impacts of COVID-19 on health, the global economy and social well-being
One billion people live in cities shifting away from fossil fuels
More than 1,300 cities have set targets or introduced policies to boost renewable energy, while a small but growing number are banning the use of climate-heating fuels
Mauritian climate activist holds underwater protest to protect seagrass
Young marine scientist aims to highlight impact of climate of global warming on seagrass and other ocean life
Invest in low-carbon cities to protect climate and boost jobs, governments urged
Spending on efforts to cut carbon emissions from energy, transport and construction in cities would bring jobs and savings, as well as curbing climate change, a new report says
Carbon emissions from trawler fishing on a par with aviation, say ocean researchers
Protecting just 3.6% of the ocean would cut risk of carbon disturbance due to bottom trawling by 90%, study finds
Carbon emissions from trawler fishing on a par with aviation, say ocean researchers
Protecting just 3.6% of the ocean would cut risk of carbon disturbance due to bottom trawling by 90%, study finds
Gasoline demand may never recover from pandemic, says IEA
Growth in gasoline use in developing countries is likely to be permanently offset by reductions in developed nations
'Green' funds shown to herd less, cutting climate shock risk - EU watchdog
European Union securities watchdog has made a first attempt to assess vulnerabilities to climate-related financial risks, concluding that funds investing in polluting companies are more exposed
Over 10 million displaced by climate disasters in six months - report
Climate is now by far the leading cause of internal displacement, said humanitarian report, with Asia particularly hard hit