From floods and fires to locusts, 'climate breakdown' cost rich and poor in 2020
Extreme weather claimed thousands of lives and caused losses worth tens of billions of dollars worldwide this year, says Christian Aid
Hungry for change: Faulty food systems laid bare by COVID-19 and climate crises
The pandemic has made it harder for farmers - already grappling with climate extremes - to sell their harvests, while rising poverty pushes more city residents to use food banks
FACTBOX-Japan's green growth strategy to help achieve carbon neutral goal
Japan is targeting green industries to boost growth - here are the key planks of the plan
Japan aims to eliminate gasoline vehicles by mid-2030s, boost green growth
The new climate action plan aims to generate $1.8 trillion annual returns by 2050
Kashmir bid to stop urban flooding claims wetland casualty
Wildlife wardens demand urgent measures to restore the Hokera wetland, as the excavation of a channel to prevent floods in Srinagar sucks the protected ecosystem dry
Japan to lay out 'green' growth strategy to meet Suga's net-zero emissions goal - Nikkei
Government expected to set 14 targets, such as replacing gasoline vehicles with electric cars by around 2035 and installing up to 45 gigawatts of offshore wind power by 2040
Trump EPA retains ozone standards despite COVID-19 link to air pollution
Environmental groups have called to toughen ozone standards because exposure to air pollution can increase risks of COVID-19
OPINON: Under cover of COVID, new laws in Asia threaten environmental and social protections
Hit hard by the pandemic, Asia's indigenous and local communities face fresh government-led efforts to exploit their land and resources
ANALYSIS-Climate could pay the price as Europe's nuclear plants age
As nuclear power plants are decommissioned, European states may rely on gas-fired stations to fill the gap in electricity production