Refugees in their own country as wildfire destroys California towns
Tens of thousands of California have been displaced by increasingly ferocious wildfires
Paraguay declares state of emergency as forest fires rage
More than 5,000 fires are burning, mostly in the Chaco dry forest, home to cattle ranches, jaguars and indigenous tribes
Brazil Supreme Court justice demands explanation on weakened coastal forest law
On Monday, Brazil's National Environmental Council revoked protections for mangroves and a type of coastal forest known as restinga but the decision was suspended by a judge
Britain's National Health Service targets net zero emissions by 2040
Plan includes building 40 new "net zero" hospitals, reducing emissions from suppliers, road-testing first zero-emissions ambulance by 2022 and using more efficient lighting
Big investors fall short on policies to halt Amazon deforestation
Most major investment firms have failed to put in place firm policies to stop destruction of Brazil's rainforest, despite urging commodities companies to do so, says Global Canopy
Fires in Brazil's Amazon the worst in a decade, data shows
Satellites identified more than 32,000 hotspots last month, 61% higher than the same month in 2019
Bad apples: Extreme weather and COVID blight Kashmir's crops
Growers and sellers struggle to make a living after the coronavirus lockdown hampered farming, with a drought on the heels of a rainy spring also damaging harvests
Energy security and economic fears drive China's return to coal
China is building new coal plants despite poor economic returns, amid fears that plans for a coal-intensive recovery could undermine green pledges
OPINION: Facing twin climate and conflict shocks, governments step up
A more integrated approach to both problems is needed, they say, as is a UN Commissioner on Climate and Security
Cambridge university's endowment fund targets net zero emissions by 2038
University says it will divest any remaining holdings in fossil fuel companies by 2030 to support its climate goal