'Dramatic' global rise in laws defending rights of nature
At least 14 countries have passed such measures in the past dozen years
With foreign tourists gone, Balinese rediscover seaweed farming
As tourism cash dries up and beaches clear of visitors, some are reviving traditional sea farming to make a living
Bolivia struggles to contain fires scorching farms, forests
While over 1 million hectares have burned, fires so far have not outpaced last year's fire season, the worst in Bolivia's history
Northern California wildfire death toll rises to 4 as crews scramble to beat winds
A red-flag warning for heightened wildfire risks was set to be reinstated for areas north of San Francisco Bay, including wine-growing regions of Napa and Sonoma counties
'It burned everything': Fires surge on indigenous land in Brazil
Fires are growing not just in the Amazon but in other indigenous territories as well, a new report says
Amazon losses help drive growing wildfires elsewhere in Brazil
As destruction of the Amazon continues, it threatens to cut off the "flying rivers" of water vapour that bring reliable rain further south
Wildfire smoke slashes solar energy production in California
Fires in California have burned over 3.8 million acres since January, far exceeding any single year in state history
David Attenborough leads call for world to invest $500 bln a year to protect nature
Appeal to redirect financing away from polluting industries and into locally-led conservation is backed by more than 130 groups ahead of a U.N. summit on biodiversity
Flooding devastates farms in parts of Sudan - U.N.
Women from affected agricultural households said they were cutting down to one small meal per day after their sorghum was washed away just before harvest
Biden's criticism of Amazon deforestation draws swift reaction in Brazil
Biden said world should offer Brazil $20 billion to stop Amazon deforestation, and threatened "economic consequences" if it did not